There were some great posts on startup lessons from entrepreneurs last week. First one I came across was Refin's founder and CEO, Glenn Kelman: "Good Question! The Eight Best Questions ... . "After VC cash? Show ‘em what you’ve learned" VentureBeat's Entrepreneur Corner An excerpt: "Fred and Maheesh had started 9 previous companies in 6 years. Their motto was: “ ...

A look at 30 entrepreneurs who built successful businesses that were also driven by a social mission. By Kelly Faircloth Lifesaver Davin Wedel launches Global Protection in 1988 to fight AIDS ... 's clothing. Take a chance In 1991, Just Desserts CEO Elliot Hoffman turns a corner of his bakery's backyard into a garden staffed by ex-cons; he later hires several as full-time ...

I saw this video on Andy Sack's blog (it is from the Stanford University's Entrepreneurship Corner). It is six minutes long, but if you are an aspiring entrepreneur it is worth the investment of time, as it reminds us that there are always opportunities in our midst. When we challenge the assumptions and discover our true assets, success follows. Have A Great Day. thom

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The headline from today's New York Times is "Rural India Gets Chance at Piece of Jobs Boom," and in it Lydia Polgreen tells of an experiment by some Indian entrepreneurs to give remote parts of the country an opportunity to share in the economic boom that has been largely limited to urban areas. The company, Rural Shores, says taking jobs to where the people are makes more sense than ...

... the class what a new teacher makes these days.  I won’t give the exact figure, but if I told you it would (and should) piss you off. Any increase in budget over the last 5 years or so has gone to improving the resources, upgrading the buildings, and adding technology at every corner. Who missed out?  The most valuable and overlooked resource in the building. The teachers themselves.

... good brain, I know he wants me to use it so I won't just sit on the couch and ask that everything simply fall in my lap, wrapped up real pretty with a bow on top. I'll keep moving forward, keep exploring options, and keep hold of my solid faith that wonderful things ARE coming our way and an answer to this big question is just around the corner to be revealed to me with perfect timing.

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