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Why Entrepreneurs Hate (Most) MBAs

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Tool Users - Startups often have a long gestation period in which the team is in discovery mode, defining the company's value proposition, target market, pricing, business model, etc. Unfortunately, the 2012 QS TopMBA.com Applicant Survey notes that, on average, MBAs expect to earn $153,000 upon graduation. Share and Enjoy.

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Fanzila launches new apps with blogger promotion

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Fanzila , a startup that makes it easy to turn your Facebook pages into mini websites with blogs, contests, photo galleries and more, has just added ”Contact Us,” “About Us,” and RSS apps to its offering. Considering Facebook is closing in on one billion users, this could be a small price to pay for engagement.

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Make It Work- the real story

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Make It Work sold its services in pre-paid hours, at a discount from our pay-as-you-go pricing. Since 2008, the company has been forced to lower it’s prices, from $120/hour to $80/hour. In May of 2012, sales dropped drastically. Our customers benefitted from this and saved thousands over the years as a result. Of course).

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Startup Sales Lessons From TLC’s “Say Yes To The Dress”

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Once someone tries on an expensive dress which is outside of their price range, it is often difficult for them to be satisfied with dresses that conform to their budget. Image Sources: Randy - Copyright © 2012 Discovery Communications, LLC, Monte - ©2012Tribune Media Services, Inc. Startup sales require high velocity. Share and Enjoy.

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This 28 Year Old Woman Co-Founded One Of The Most Successful YouTube Networks

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My mother and father started a little hardware company in Price, Utah and they turned it into a very, very successful construction company. Now my company is 28-employees, we closed a round of three million dollars in May (2012). Sarah continued her story by describing her life growing up in an entrepreneurial household. "I

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Tech Titans Peter Thiel, Matt Jacobson, Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, Mich Mathews, Elon Musk Buy Homes in Los Angeles

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October 5, 2012. Prices are soaring in the beachfront communities tech types favor, and rents in these. Prices have gone up dramatically on this beachfront strip. Venices median home price in the first eight months of 2012 broke the $1 million barrier, rising to $1,012,000 from $899,000 in the first eight months of 2011.

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63 Los Angeles Entrepreneurs To Be Proud Of

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Subscribe to RSS. Subscribe to RSS. 63 Los Angeles Entrepreneurs To Be Proud Of By mario on May 2, 2012 in Features , grid. Ryan Born is the Founder of AudioMicro , which provides a collection of royalty free music and sound effects at affordable prices. Subscribe to RSS. © 2012 IdeaMensch. IdeaMensch.