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Do You Have an Entrepreneurial Mind?

Yes or No: In school, I failed to wait for the teacher’s instructions.

Entrepreneur Day returns to MSU on Feb. 16

"The college’s Alderson Program in Entrepreneurship can make a significant contribution to the economic development of the state and provide a framework for an outstanding educational experience for students," Sather said. "Within the college curriculum, entrepreneurship coursework is offered to students from any major in the university through a 30 credit-hour entrepreneurship minor. "

Oakland, CA Economic Gardening client, Mannequin Madness wins $100K technology contest from Intel

I mention all of this as an example of how powerful the new web-based
technologies can be, especially for small businesses, where the
entrepreneur’s time and attention is often the limiting resource to the
growth of the business.

Routes of Change, an e-newsletter published by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation. How rural communities are embracing entrepreneurship as a tool to help transform and revitalize their communities.

"We offer the newsletter to keep you informed about the exciting projects and program the Foundation supports in the areas of agriculture, food systems, environment and rural development."

150 high schoolers vie in Business Professionals of America professional competition

The contest matches smarts and business prowess in individual and team competitions, such as business management, entrepreneurship and public speaking. Twenty events are judged.

Entrepreneur Day 2006 For Montana Students , 2/16, MSU, Bozeman, Montana

Entrepreneur Day is a day hosted by the MSU College of Business http://www.montana.edu/cobfilled with informative sessions for students, budding entrepreneurs and established entrepreneurs.

Startup Secrets of the Successful. "How long can you go without a paycheck?"

What does it take to become an entrepreneur and get your business off the ground? Here are some tips from those who have done it

Learn from entrepreneurs’ mistakes

Even without knowing a lot about the respective companies, I found their responses interesting and thought-provoking — and perhaps instructive to entrepreneurs everywhere.

The Governor’s Mentor Georgia sets an example for Economic Development Success – Governor’s Protégé Program is the first state-sponsored program of its kind.

It was created to increase emerging small businesses’ odds for success by teaming them with prospering companies that have proven competencies in business, technology, and the development of sophisticated business solutions.

Upstate South Carolina gets voice to promote start-up companies. Businessman appointed by Gov. Sanford hopes to find seed cash to plant fast-growing businesses here

Warner said he had accepted Sanford’s invitation to join the board, which is charged with implementing the Venture Capital Investment Act. The act offers tax credits to banks and insurance companies in hopes of raising up to $50 million for start-up companies.

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Montana Bioscience Cluster Initiative - Collaborative program design and execution and integrated programs fostering innovation, technology commercialization, entrepreneurship and sustainable small businesses

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