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The Demographics Of New Venture Founders Are Changing

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Partially due to the pandemic, but also due to longer, healthier lives and changes in job tenure, Boomers are now expected to stay in the labor force longer, and according to projections , could actually dominate the labor market by 2024. In the U.S., immigrants are almost twice as likely to become entrepreneurs as native-born U.S.

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Baby Boomers May Be Your Biggest Startup Competitors

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Partially due to the economy, but also due to longer, healthier lives and changes in job tenure, Boomers are now expected to stay in the labor force longer, and according to a USNews article, will likely dominate the labor market by 2024. The immigrant rate of entrepreneurial activity seems to be declining each year (now about.5%),

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Encore Entrepreneur Is The New Baby Boomer Lifestyle

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Partially due to the economy, but also due to longer, healthier lives and changes in job tenure, Boomers are now expected to stay in the labor force longer, and according to a USNews article, will likely dominate the labor market by 2024. The immigrant rate of entrepreneurial activity seems to be declining each year (now about.5%),

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Baby Boomers Are Surpassing Gen-Y As Entrepreneurs

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Partially due to the economy, but also due to longer, healthier lives and changes in job tenure, 60% of working Boomers are now expected to stay in the labor force, with real power and influence, for at least seven more years, to 2020. Many Boomers have the purchasing power and become enthusiastic early adopters who help lead the way.

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Your Next Startup Will Likely Be Run By a Boomer

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Partially due to the economy, but also due to longer, healthier lives and changes in job tenure, 62% of working Boomers are now expected to stay in the labor force, with real power and influence, for at least nine more years, to 2020. Many Boomers have the purchasing power and become enthusiastic early adopters who help lead the way.

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Changing The Business Of Media Through Online Video, With Cenk Uygur

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One of the folks in media who has been helping to define that shift is Cenk Uygur , the head of Culver City-based The Young Turks (www.tytnetwork.com), and online news and politics show. We operate the largest online news network overall, with about 1.25 We also have a television show, which is not connected to the network.

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Test Your Aptitude for Business Internet Jargon

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For businesses, these are now prime sources of business networking, customer service, and client leads. Wikipedia started this, but it is also used for technical support, software, and product reviews. Facebook alone has 800 million active members. Do you have a business presence there? Search engine marketing (SEM).

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