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The following is an excerpt from STEVE YODER | March 27, 2012 | The Fiscal Times |
After Cedric Hornbuckle, age 37, served eight years in prison for drug dealing, he knew finding a job in the real world would be difficult—studies have found that any criminal record can cut someone’s ... Read More
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The following is an excerpt from Rich Russakoff and Mary Goodman | March 20, 2012 | CBSNews.com |
Ah, spring...A time of renewal, re-awakening, re-birth. It's the time of year when we park our parkas, open our windows to the fresh air and breathe in the promise of the new season.
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The following is an excerpt from Merrill Goozner | December 13, 2011 | TheFiscalTimes.com |
The Justice Department on Tuesday lodged criminal charges against seven former executives of Siemens AG, who engaged in a decade-long scheme to bribe top Argentine officials to win a billion-dollar government contract. The criminal cases stem ... Read More
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Mike Segal, co-founder and managing director at New York Private Equity Forums, talks with the Opportunist’s Managing Editor Leslie Stone about his company’s unique business model.
When Mike Segal returned to New York after many years on the West Coast, he immersed himself in the business community and started attending investor ... Read More
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The following is an excerpt from Felix Salmon | December 9, 2011 | thedailybeast.com
An agreement that involves only the 17 euro-zone members pursuing a treaty to bring down debt, rather than a wider solution, means the collapse of the entire edifice is now a matter of when, says Felix Salmon.
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The following is an excerpt from Scott Shane | December 6, 2011 | Entrepreneur.com |
Guest op-ed contributor Scott Shane is a professor of entrepreneurial studies at Case Western Reserve University. He writes about entrepreneurship and innovation management, among other things.
Ever wonder why so many children of entrepreneurs become entrepreneurs themselves?
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The following is an excerpt from Jenna Schnuer | November 28, 2011 | Entrepreneur.com
The parties often went late into the night, with up to 150 friends milling about their pool, gathered around the piano, singing, talking and laughing. Scott Jones and his partner, Kell Hicklin, loved entertaining. So when they ... Read More
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The following is an excerpt from Christina DesMarais | November 22, 2011 | Inc.com
It wasn't apps or cloud computing, if that's what you’re thinking. Here’s where CIOs spent their money, and why it matters to your business.
It’s fitting that Michael Lewis’s “Moneyball” just came out in theaters. The movie, which ... Read More
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