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Don’t Feed the Trolls

April 5, 2012 – 1:15 pm

Startup and entrepreneurial businesses face plenty of obstacles and pitfalls along the path to sustainability and success. Besides dealing with the obvious challenges, such as earning funding, building a team, and spreading a marketing message, startups are now facing a new menace posed by a far less notable foe. The poet and activist Audre Lorde [...]

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Brain Scans to Board Rooms

October 11, 2011 – 4:23 pm

The role of medical practitioner is evolving from clinician/academician to business owner/entrepreneur. Doctors are known for rapid decision making, analytical skills, and independent thinking, all important characteristics of an entrepreneur. However, the transition does require a significant shift in the mindset. Some universities now even offer joint M.D./M.B.A. programs. For doctors already in practice, seeking [...]

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Entrepreneur Readiness?

February 28, 2011 – 10:02 pm

Businesses start somewhere – more often driven by an entrepreneurial passion. The transition from employee to entrepreneur is not for the faint of heart. Statistically, many entrepreneurs fail. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2010 more than 96,000 companies closed its doors after an even more devastating loss of 400,000 companies in 2009. [...]

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Announcing Junction’s 2011 Entrepreneurial Series

January 4, 2011 – 1:50 pm

Happy New Year from Junction Creative Solutions! In 2011, Junction will offer an entrepreneurial blog series focused for entrepreneurs looking to start a new business. Each month, Junction will discuss topics that span the start-up process from ideation to launch. Throughout the series, we will highlight entrepreneurs who are moving through the process and the [...]

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