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Mobile Phones: The South’s Next Generation of Entrepreneurs
Technology is fuelling unprecedented growth in productivity in Asia, with sub-Saharan Africa languishing behind (International Labour Organization). But the growth in mobile phones could help close this gap, as...Career Opportunities...Success and Anxiety
If you spend too much time agonizing about what choices you should make regarding business and career opportunities that you encounter there is little chance that you will strike it rich. You might manage to ruin your health. The tyranny of strict goals and benchmarks could...User-generated site lands $10.6M in funding
Len revealed our plans to spend the cash on Canada AM today..."A Vancouver-based Internet company is aiming to become the world's largest news agency by leveraging the content created by regular people all over...
Banning of Plastic Bags and Containers Brings New Opportunities
This month, Uganda bans plastic bags, outlawing their import, manufacture and use and joining a growing list of African countries seeking to sweep cities of this menace. Uganda’s ban follows similar moves in... Entrepreneurs Tackle Indian Traffic Gridlock
Around the world, traffic congestion is often accepted as the price paid for rapid development and economic dynamism. But as anyone who lives in a large city knows, a tipping point is soon reached where the... Making the Grade: Timothy Bukumunhe of Sunday Vision
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"Two stories from two different and internationally renowned media houses, both about African economies, one bleak and one bright. One story by Thomas L. Friedman, acclaimed author of "The World Is Flat" talks...Nepal Paralysed, Nepalis Sick
Trust me, I'm tired of news from Nepal that always consist of strikes, bandhs, killings, fights and launching of new protests. For the past few days, I didn't browse a single news portal. May be that was also due...Start me Up...Best and Worst Life and Work Decisions...Lessons Learned
Not a Mick Jagger story, rather a look at what constitutes bad decisions (and good ones) and risk and rewards in life and work.Gamers line up for coveted PlayStation 3
"NEW YORK - Die-hard gamers and entrepreneurs prepared to shell out $500 or more for the new PlayStation 3 console that goes on sale Friday, many of them after waiting in line for days despite the likelihood they'd go home empty-handed."Venture firm is giving loans a try
"SAN FRANCISCO--Charles River Ventures, one of the nation's oldest venture capital firms, has come up with an unusual program to attract promising entrepreneurs: It will offer loans of up to $250,000 to help them...Some entrepreneurs find one company isn't enough
"Juggling appointments can be tough enough for a busy startup founder, but that isn't stopping a growing number from a more extreme balancing act: launching a second company and sometimes a third while still working on their first.Take Kevin Rose and Jay Adelson of the...6 Secrets Millionaires Know That You Don't
"Many new business owners look at successful entrepreneurs and envy their million-dollar lifestyles and accomplishments. âIf only I knew their secrets,â they think. âWhy isnât my business as profitable or growing as fast?â The secret is simple:...Top Members Today
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