The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

A recent report from the Congressional Budget Office is a good case in point, with the blame placed on access to finance and regulatory hurdles. The study found that the share of entrepreneurs fell by around half between 1985 and 2014, with just 4% of households containing an entrepreneur by the end of the study period.

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The Horizons Tracker

APRIL 2, 2020

When we think of the great innovators of our age, we quite probably think of entrepreneurs who built startups that fundamentally challenged our norms and bucked what we believe was possible. It’s a narrative whereby the erstwhile entrepreneur had their eureka moment, developed their solution, and then brought it to market at scale.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 10, 2018

Although financing your business idea is the first milestone to overcome, once you’re up and running, it’s time to channel your energy into targeting your niche audience and marketing your product. Luckily, digital marketing is the single most effective way to reach a global audience, and it won’t blow your budget.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 24, 2020

For instance, lifestyle, business, beauty, finance and many others. It is important to note that people who are planning to come in the online business need to know the usage of search engine and complete knowledge of other social media platform. Additionally, the keywords play a role to come in the top priority of the search engine.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 31, 2011

I have watched entrepreneurs and executives initially trivialize the value of influence in a capital transaction, only to regret it down the road. What a sad commentary on the state of equity markets, since it’s the best way for an investor to manage the risk surrounding their investment.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 26, 2021

However, if you want to become the next big name in the market, you need a robust plan to guide you through all the steps necessary to establish your brand. The market is quite saturated, so it can be challenging to find an idea or product that will turn out to be profitable and stay in demand for the long haul. Map out finances.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 7, 2020

With the rise of the internet revolution and digital marketing, business owners have the means to cut down their costs of traditional adverts. Use search engine optimization techniques to build a great website and attract customers to your business. Reduce your expenditure on traditional advertisement.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Today, when startups are mushrooming at a very quick rate, it has become really important for any new entrepreneur to secure its intellectual property at the earliest. For instance, you can save the entire cost of your marketing if you are using social media the way it should be. Secure Intellectual Property.

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HR Digest

DECEMBER 8, 2020

The number of women in high paying jobs and entering the job market has risen progressively through the years, but there are many hurdles in their journey up the ladder. . It is a fast growing field and attracts a lot of entrepreneurs and innovators. For example, chemical engineers earn a median annual salary of $96,616.

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The Horizons Tracker

JULY 20, 2020

A new report from EIT Health aims to uncover the state of the market across Europe, and especially the challenges startups still face in selling into the sector. Within our own network, we’ve been hearing how the crisis has expediated the process of accessing the NHS and broader healthcare market for some EIT Health supported start-ups.”

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 16, 2018

In fact, if you’re like a lot of entrepreneurs, you’re probably going to find yourself pulling a few all-nighters to get one done before heading into your first pitch for funding. Score is an American nonprofit dedicated to helping entrepreneurs get their companies off the ground. with a one-paragraph explanation of each.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 14, 2010

While much has been written about corporate vision, mission, process, leadership, strategy, branding and a variety of other business practices, it is the engineering of these practices to be disruptive that maximizes opportunities. When was the last time you entered a new market? Are your management and executive ranks void of youth?

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Purdue is known for its bright engineers, top flight technology students, it is the alma mater of the first and last men to walk on the moon. Can we ever admit we are fried, exhausted, done, and not be judged as lacking in mojo, courage, stamina? Leadership Development and Educating our Young Think back to when you began your school years.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 13, 2011

I recommend you devote the bulk of your marketing budget to developing excellent content and lots of it, with some additional funds set aside for design, production, and maintenance. Your page ranking in search engines is determined by the relevancy of the content on your website. 4) Establish excellent incoming links.

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Rajesh Setty

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

One Million by One Million is a global initiative that aims to nurture a million entrepreneurs reach a million dollars each in annual revenue and beyond by 2020, thereby creating a trillion dollars in global GDP and ten million jobs. SM: In September 2008, when the first Entrepreneur Journeys book was released, D.D.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 3, 2011

Here’s a tip: learn about search engine optimization (SEO) techniques and use of keywords. Offer your services for website design , IT Consulting , or Internet Marketing. Market your service to small businesses, and people with home offices. Get started by contributing content to sites that utilize freelance writers.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 10, 2019

Today, when startups are mushrooming at a very quick rate, it has become really important for any new entrepreneur to secure its intellectual property at the earliest. For instance, you can save the entire cost of your marketing if you are using social media the way it should be. Secure Intellectual Property.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 4, 2012

But many entrepreneurs — particularly those in the world's toughest economies — are still battling to secure the cash they need to launch and run their businesses. The White House has called this gap between the demand and supply of finance for small and medium enterprises a "market failure.[and]

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 31, 2016

To be sure, labor market conditions are important. My coauthor and I set out to find some answers, particularly for science and engineering. scientists and engineers with undergraduate, master’s, or doctoral degrees in science and engineering. At least, that’s what many people assume.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 28, 2016

Entrepreneurs have historically taken one of two approaches to IT. A second set of entrepreneurs focus on information goods and think of IT as the product. A second set of entrepreneurs focus on information goods and think of IT as the product. Most think of IT as a “necessary evil.”

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

New tools, resources, and intermediaries are allowing a new generation of serious entrepreneurs to begin to bridge the worlds of hacker space and industry. First, Kickstarter and other crowd-funding sources have opened up new options for initial finance. Other contractors have also begun to engage, seeing real market value.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 22, 2011

What if you don’t have the time or inclination to dedicate resources to this type of marketing? What if you don’t understand these types of marketing avenues? 20 Best Marketing and Social Media Blogs by Women from Forbes Includes WomenOnBusiness.com Forbes.com published a list of the top 20 marketing and.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2010

This is simply due to the fact that more people want to hear what a high profile CEO or entrepreneur has to say. I’m also not a fan of going to a blog to read third party news, press or the re-blogging of someone else’s information published for no other reason then to boost their search engine rankings.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 13, 2011

Realistic : Adopting a new idea should be based upon solid business logic that drives corresponding financial engineering and modeling. I have seen and worked with several entrepreneurs and CEOs that jump on the fashion band wagon or immediately implement any idea that pops into their head with almost no analysis. Thanks David.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

student in the engineering school at Johns Hopkins University, I had a business idea. Most investors liked the business model and the fact that I was educated in Nigeria and knew the market. I learned a valuable lesson: Entrepreneurs need to have plans in place for investors to exit, especially in developing countries.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 25, 2015

You could call this person the Chief Entrepreneur (CE) — someone who can lead the future of the company while the CEO takes cares of running the existing business. I’ve written up a job description below to make the search easier for Fortune 50 companies: Are you a Chief Entrepreneur? You persevere.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 17, 2012

This friend also studied engineering in college and knows how to code. In fact, one of the social entrepreneurs in Fast Company's League of Extraordinary Women shared with me that she chose to designate her business a non-profit because women were willing to make donations hand-over-fist, but they wouldn't invest.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 9, 2014

From South Africa’s Silicon Cape to Kenya’s iHub -centered Silicon Savannah movement – from Ethiopia’s burgeoning textiles industry to Nigeria’s ubiquitous Nollywood film industry – there are visible signs of the growing profile of African entrepreneurs. Yet for all this apparent momentum, there is a reason to pause.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 9, 2019

All entrepreneurs should know how valuable time is. Market Research. Before making any changes in business, you must conduct market research. Marketing research is also essential in learning about competitors and customers. A website is a powerful digital marketing tool for any small business. Website Design.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

Evaluate organizations online: their mission, major products/markets, history, and biographies of key participants. Similarly, make sure your OWN site has the best key words for the search engines. Base marketing initiatives on shared values and multiple-agendas. Investigate those doing what you want to do.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 5, 2018

Over the past few decades, Silicon Valley has been such a powerful engine for entrepreneurship in technology that, all too often, it is considered to be some kind of panacea. In the Bay Area, however, small venture capitalists, many of whom were ex-engineers themselves, invested in entrepreneurs. Jurgen Ziewe/Getty Images.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 11, 2010

Like most things, building and maintaining your social media footprint should be engineered by design, but the truth is that most people allow it to be constructed by default. link] Social Influence Measurement – Tools, Resources & Commentary | Digital Marketing Blog // Digital Operative [.] Social Media Influence [.]

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 26, 2013

First-time entrepreneurs lack the seasoning to captain a steady ship through turbulent waters. Inexperienced friends and family (and, increasingly, crowdsourced investors) lack the ability to gauge the viability of a business, or to mentor naïve entrepreneurs. For them the goal is to achieve customer validation, not financing.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 18, 2012

Many venture capitalists are up in the arms because their returns are down, their funds are drying up, and there appear to be a declining number of entrepreneurs pursuing big ideas. Angel Investors are not the reason more entrepreneurs are thinking small. Unfortunately, venture capitalists have mixed up their causality.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 18, 2012

Many venture capitalists are up in the arms because their returns are down, their funds are drying up, and there appear to be a declining number of entrepreneurs pursuing big ideas. Angel Investors are not the reason more entrepreneurs are thinking small. Unfortunately, venture capitalists have mixed up their causality.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 21, 2017

Alice, an outstanding 24-year-old engineer working for a top technology company, wants to launch her own startup within the next five years, but she doesn’t yet have a venture concept. One commented, “No 24-year-old engineer can acquire all of these skills in five years. ” Finance is less important.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

Seth Godin’s Blog : The best-selling author, entrepreneur and “agent of change” gives you personal insights on the leadership landscape. I'm not sure Godin's work classifies as leadership…though I do read it every day, it's more for marketing tips and deep thoughts. Engineering Manager with Adobe Systems).

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