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Unstoppable Moms
What would you do if years into your business, you found out you needed to change your business name because of a possible ...

Friend or Foam
Krista Ruchaber, 35, moved to Hawaii in 2000, in part because of how beautiful it is. She started Styrophobia last year to help ...

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• Friend or Foam

Entrepreneur.com - Krista Ruchaber, 35, moved to Hawaii in 2000, in part because of how beautiful it is. She started Styrophobia last year to help keep it that way."I kept seeing lunch plates ...

• 3-2-1 Contacts

Entrepreneur.com - Talking about your business to anyone who'll listen is second nature, but the key to making beneficial contacts during startup is finding the right places to talk and the ...

• Friend or Foam

Entrepreneur.com - Krista Ruchaber, 35, moved to Hawaii in 2000, in part because of how beautiful it is. She started Styrophobia last year to help keep it that way."I kept seeing lunch plates ...

• Fascinated by Japan

Entrepreneur.com - Once one starts listing the examples of Japanese culture infiltrating the United States, it's pretty hard to stop. One of the most-anticipated summer movies, Speed Racer , is ...

• Fascinated by Japan

Entrepreneur.com - Once one starts listing the examples of Japanese culture infiltrating the United States, it's pretty hard to stop. One of the most-anticipated summer movies, Speed Racer , is ...

• Fascinated by Japan

Entrepreneur.com - Once one starts listing the examples of Japanese culture infiltrating the United States, it's pretty hard to stop. One of the most-anticipated summer movies, Speed Racer , is ...

• Fascinated by Japan

Entrepreneur.com - Once one starts listing the examples of Japanese culture infiltrating the United States, it's pretty hard to stop. One of the most-anticipated summer movies, Speed Racer , is ...

• Pump It Up

Entrepreneur.com - It's a rough time to be a business owner. Everywhere you turn, there's news about the weakened economy and cash-strapped consumers. If you haven't felt the squeeze of ...

• Pump It Up

Entrepreneur.com - It's a rough time to be a business owner. Everywhere you turn, there's news about the weakened economy and cash-strapped consumers. If you haven't felt the squeeze of ...

• Pump It Up

Entrepreneur.com - It's a rough time to be a business owner. Everywhere you turn, there's news about the weakened economy and cash-strapped consumers. If you haven't felt the squeeze of ...

• Pump It Up

Entrepreneur.com - It's a rough time to be a business owner. Everywhere you turn, there's news about the weakened economy and cash-strapped consumers. If you haven't felt the squeeze of ...

• Hit the Books

Entrepreneur.com - Going back to school to get your MBA used to be a step on the way to becoming an executive at a Fortune 500 firm. Today, many aspiring entrepreneurs are enrolling in MBA programs, ...

• Early to Rise

Entrepreneur.com - Four years ago, Donny Ouyang cracked open one of his dad?s old computer science books and began learning HTML code and website techniques. This accidental discovery grew ...

• What Motivates You?

Entrepreneur.com - Motivation: Helping Build Better LivesAs a struggling mom with a high school education, 34-year-old Karen Hoxmeier had always been a bargain hunter ? by necessity. After teaching ...

• A Method to Their Madness

Entrepreneur.com - They call it March Madness, but on paper, the NCAA basketball tournament is the ultimate in normalcy and fair competition. No polls. No computers. No politics. Once that first ...

• For Real Planning, Start With the Review Schedule

Entrepreneur.com - My favorite suggestion for your business plan this month is that you go--right now--into your plan and set up its review schedule. That's right--I hope it surprises you. Why ...

• Turning Function Into Fashion

Entrepreneur.com - They're unfashionable, plain and boring. But for most business people, they're an office necessity. Whether you've been forced to wear one while attending a conference ...

• Starting From Scratch

Entrepreneur.com - Are you famous for your chocolate chip cookies, maple syrup or strawberry preserves? Do you have a can't-miss idea for baby food, a healthy snack or a newfangled beverage? ...

• Spirit of the Entrepreneur

Entrepreneur.com - You hear it all the time from famous entrepreneurs: Long before they were running multimillion-dollar companies, they were flexing their entrepreneurial skills by selling lemonade ...

• Founding Presidents

Entrepreneur.com - Running a business certainly isn't a prerequisite to running the country. But many U.S. presidents also have been entrepreneurs. And why not? Business owners and presidents ...