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An entrepreneur is a person who organizes, operates, and assumes the risk for a business venture. Entrepreneurship is a broad term that can include any small business to planting the seed for a future mammoth of a firm. It takes an entrepreneurial spirit to succeed in business so many schools now offer this as a specialization. However, for many years, individuals felt the need to get away from school to test their ventures out on the real world. One of the more prominent examples is Michael Dell.

 


Added: Thu Jul 21 2005
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The Lure of Entrepreneurship

At the turn of the millennium, many of the original firms that left their mark on the so-called New Economy (Yahoo!, eBay) had gone from rags to riches. Many had begun to feel that the market had turned by early 2000. The Nasdaq had peaked at over 5,000 and went on a free fall from there.

 


Added: Thu Jul 21 2005
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Unconventional Careers

The great thing about business is that it has a tendency to open up doors rather than close them. If you are interested in working as a professional agent in entertainment or sports, then you may require a degree in law. This should come as no surprise as the bulk of your time will be spent on negotiating on behalf of your client and going over contracts.

 


Added: Thu Jul 21 2005
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Why are seasoned professionals drawn to franchising?

Individuals are attracted to franchising for a number of reasons. Though these reasons vary from person to person, we've learned over the past twenty years that most people are attracted for one or more of the following general observations:

 


Added: Tue Jul 26 2005
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