Welcome to the “Silicon Roundabout,” which is luring young companies with government funding, Google-sponsored office space, and a new start-up competition. Silicon Roundabout, London – Torcello Trio, via Flickr The start-up scene in London may not be as well known as the hotbeds of entrepreneurship in Silicon Valley or New York City, but it is…
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Will GenY Entrepreneurship Be a Disaster?
How could anyone think that GenY‘s love of entrepreneurship is a bad thing? You’d be surprised. There’s a blog post over on BNET that makes my blood boil on so many levels that it’s tough to know how to respond, so I’ll just dive right in. In the post, entitled, Why GenY Entrepreneurship Will Be…
How to Assess the Market Potential of Your Idea
Not sure if your new business idea is good enough to succeed? Here are six ways to test it. The facts are sobering: the majority of small businesses fail within five years of starting up. While there are many reasons that businesses fail, including some that have nothing to do with an owner’s skills, it’s…
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