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Where the Buffalo Roam

A pair of entrepreneurs look to alleviate poverty and turn their community into an economically prosperous place with their business, Native American Natural Foods.

Karlene Hunter and Mark Tilson work to create wealth and a future for their community.


Section: Best Business, 2009 March/April
Tags: tanka bar, entrepreneurs, buffalo, poverty, tilson, native american natural foods, hunter, business Read More »

Entrepreneurs Find New Markets With Second Life

The rumor is that hundreds of people are making piles of money in the Internet-based world known as Second Life. Is it as easy as it sounds?

The rumor is that hundreds of people are making piles of money in the Internet-based world known as Second Life. Is it as easy as it sounds?


Section: Best Technology, 2008 February
Tags: business, entrepreneurs, internet, Linden Research Inc, second life, web Read More »

Show Me The Money

One of the challenges for entrepreneurs is getting clients to pay you on time. Here's some advice about how to collect the money that you're owed.

One of the challenges for entrepreneurs is getting clients to pay you on time. Here's some advice about how to collect the money that you're owed.


Section: Best Practices, 2009 Nov/Dec
Tags: money, debt, entrepreneurs, clients, legal, customers, NFIB, bills, small business owner Read More »

Women in Small Business

These five exceptional women serve as an example for all women as they followed their passions and created their own successful companies.

These five exceptional women serve as an example for all women as they followed their passions and created their own successful companies.


Section: Features, 2009 March/April
Tags: jacobson, mayer, business, entrepreneurs, tak, druxman, vierkant, women Read More »

Open Water

These entrepreneurs were brave enough to enter the "Shark Tank" for a chance to pitch their ideas for a big investment and a stake in their companies.

These entrepreneurs were brave enough to enter the "Shark Tank" for a chance to pitch their ideas for a big investment and a stake in their companies.


Section: Best Entrepreneurs, 2009 Nov/Dec
Tags: invest, Robert Allison, start up, Crooked Jaw Fashions, capital, LIFEBELT, ABC, Jeff Cohen, Craig French, entrepreneurs, reality TV, Voyage-Air Guitar, Shark Tank, money, finance Read More »

What Lies Ahead for Small Business?

Unemployment, healthcare, and taxes are just some of the issues facing small business owners. Entrepreneurs across the country hope to receive their fair share of economic stimulus.

Small business plays a widely important role in shaping the American economy and so we encourage our politicians to do everything they can to support it.


Section: Features, 2009 March/April
Tags: economy, money, prosperity, politics, government, politicians, stimulus, entrepreneurs, economic, healthcare Read More »

Against the Wind

If you have a great business idea, there’s no need to wait for the economic storm to die down. The recession may be the perfect opportunity for aspiring entrepreneurs to start a business. By Charles Cooper

The recession may be the perfect opportunity for aspiring entrepreneurs to start a business.


Section: Features, 2009 May/June
Tags: recession, sloan, economy, opportunity, survive, entrepreneurs, technology, business Read More »

Fresh Talent

They might be young, but these kids are taking the business world by storm.

These kids were bitten by the entrepreneurial bug at a young age and were able to garner great success.


Section: Best Entrepreneurs, 2008 Nov/Dec
Tags: Satloff, Smith, dogs, kids, bats, vaccuum, Allen, animals, entrepreneurs, biscuits, roomba Read More »

These Entrepreneurs Stretch the New Horizons

A little flexibility goes a long way.

Three entrepreneurs who have stretched their businesses to new horizons. We introduce you to: Dana Santi of Pilates Core, Craig Newmark of Craigslist, and Sara Blakely of Spanx.


Section: Best Entrepreneurs, 2007 Fall
Tags: craigslist, pilates, success, blakely, sara, newmark, business, santi, spanx, entrepreneurs, craig, dana, oprah Read More »

Patriotic Proprietors

Military service provided the discipline, skills and experience for these entrepreneurs to start successful businesses.

Military service helped build successful businesses.


Section: Best Entrepreneurs, 2009 May/June
Tags: stooksbury, business, hill, discipline, military, entrepreneurs, taylor, navy, air force Read More »

The Future Looks Bright

We are here to support you and are committed to your success

We are here to support you and are committed to your success


Section: Letter From The Editor, 2008 Sep/Oct
Tags: money, small business, future, development, technology, economy, entrepreneurs Read More »