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Top 10 of Entrepreneur Magazine’s 2012 Franchise 500 List

December 26, 2011
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  Entrepreneur Magazine has released their 33rd annual Franchise 500 List. The list reveals industries that have become the most popular as well as what trends are impacting the future of entrepreneurship and business. There were a couple of surprises in the top ten, including a new comer in the number one spot, and a...
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West Cary Group’s ‘Moses Foster’ Named Entrepreneur of the Year

December 13, 2011
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  A report from PR Newswire reveals that the President and CEO of the West Cary Group, Moses Foster, has been named “Entrepreneur of the Year” by the Virginia Minority Supplier Development Council (VMSDC). Foster was on hand to accept the award himself at the 28th Minority Business Enterprise Input Committee Gold Star Awards celebration...
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When Should an Entrepreneur Hire a CFO?

December 9, 2011
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Not every small business or company requires the services for a Chief Finance Officer or CFO, and as such, it is important that an entrepreneur knows the right time to hire one. To hire or not to hire a full-time CFO is dependent on many factors. In general, entrepreneurs in a startup company outsource accounting...
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As US Postal Service Falters, Can Entrepreneurship Save the Day?

December 7, 2011
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According to a report from ‘CNN’, the United States Postal Service made a chilling announcement on Monday which could cause waves in the US economy large sink huge ships. As a proposed $2.1 billion dollar cut in the function of the USPS is announced, the immediate loss of twenty eight thousand postal worker jobs, and potential loss...
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Biotechnology: Emerging Trends and Opportunities for Entrepreneurs

September 30, 2011
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Just like any groundbreaking industry, the past of biotechnology has been marred with unrealistic expectations. Although each of the recent biotechnology startups seems to be an improvement from their past counterparts, these companies still appear to lean towards the tendency to overvalue their revenue projections and undervalue the breakeven time. They appear as if...
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Being a Successful Entrepreneur: What NOT to Do

September 25, 2011
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In a recent post from Bryan Binkholder, “The Financial Coach,” he mentioned the ‘Curves’ Franchise, and how it went from being one of the most successful fitness businesses in the country to a flailing company between 1992 and now. What did they do wrong? How could they have avoided such a collapse? What can...
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Charlie Palmer: Chef, Entrepreneur, and Author

September 22, 2011
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  ‘Foodie Chap’ quotes Chef Charlie Palmer as saying that being a Chef for him is about an unbridled passion for food. Palmer seems to take that passion with him into everything he does, from cooking, to writing, to business. He has received attention all over the globe for his “Progressive American” style of cooking,...
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Know Your Business Vital Signs to Emerge Victorious Through Tough Times

September 22, 2011
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Entrepreneurs are the new heroes of the American economy; they are the reason millions of Americans have jobs. However, with the still unstable state of the U.S. economy, the only thing harder than establishing your own business is keeping it afloat. Mortality rates of businesses have always been high, and the years following the...
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Entrepreneur Walk of Fame Unveils Inaugural Class

September 21, 2011
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  The announcement was made over a year ago that a walk of fame for entrepreneurs was coming to Kendall Square, located in Cambridge, MA. The walk would be similar to the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The initial idea was to honor business leaders and top innovators in the same way that Hollywood stars and...
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Texas Entrepreneur Nina Vaca-Humrichouse Named as Startup For America Founding Board Member

September 19, 2011
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Nina Vaca-Humrichouse is an entrepreneur from Dallas, Texas and the Chief Executive Officer of Pinnacle Technical Resources. She was also named as a Founding Board Member at Startup for America in August, along with eleven of the most successful and highly respected entrepreneurs in the United States. Since it’s launch at the White House back...
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