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[2015]
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Between 1800 and 1920, an extraordinary cast of bold innovators and entrepreneurs--individuals such as Cyrus McCormick, Brigham Young, Henry Wells and James Fargo, Fred Harvey, Levi Strauss, Adolph Coors, J. P. Morgan, and Buffalo Bill Cody--helped lay the groundwork for what we now call the American West. They were people of imagination and courage, adept at maneuvering the rapids of change, alert to opportunity, persistent in their missions. They...
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2016.
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"A guide to help make the most of your mid-career entrepreneurial pursuits...whether they were originally planned for or not. Be Your best Boss is the book to help entrepreneurially minded professionals seize the opportunity offered by the current economic environment to begin a "second act" in their careers. This complete guide explores the full range of questions and concerns voiced by mid-career entrepreneurs, including: how to get started after...
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2019.
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The Accidental Billionaires is the definitive account of Facebook's founding and the basis for the Academy Award-winning film The Social Network. Two of the story's iconic characters are Harvard students Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss: identical twins, Olympic rowers, and foils to Mark Zuckerberg. Bitcoin Billionaires is the story of the brothers' redemption and revenge in the wake of their epic legal battle with Facebook.
Planning to start careers...
5) Hiding in the bathroom: an introvert's roadmap to getting out there (when you'd rather stay home)
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20170926
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From the marketing guru and host of the popular podcast Hiding in the Bathroom, a breakthrough introverts' guide that broadens the conversation sparked by Quiet and moves away from the "Lean In" approach, offering wisdom and practical tips to help readers build strong relationships and achieve their own definition of professional success.Most ambitious people believe that reaching the peaks of success means being on 24/7-tirelessly networking, deal-making,...
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2012
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Whether youre interested in starting your own business, improving your leadership skills, or simply looking for inspiration from one of the greatest entrepreneurs of our time, Richard Branson has the answers. Like a Virgin brings together some of his best advice, distilling the experiences and insights that have made him one of the worlds most recognized and respected business leaders. In his trademark thoughtful and encouraging voice, Branson shares...
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REDI report volume 2021, February
Pub. Date
2021.
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In 2017, 3/4 of all US businesses were nonemployers. 41% of nonemployer establishments were female-led, and female-led ventures accounted for 24% of total nonemployer revenues. Non employers are growing steadily in Colorado. Nonemployer growth among Colorado women is driven by growth in businesses owned by women of color in metropolitan areas.
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Why are some people and organizations more innovative, more influential, and more profitable than others? Why do some command greater loyalty? In studying the leaders who've had the greatest influence in the world, Simon Sinek discovered that they all think, act, and communicate in the exact same way-and it's the complete opposite of what everyone else does. People like Martin Luther King Jr., Steve Jobs, and the Wright Brothers might have little...
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2018.
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"The full inside story of the breathtaking rise and shocking collapse of a multibillion-dollar startup, by the prize-winning journalist who first broke the story and pursued it to the end in the face of pressure and threats from the CEO and her lawyers. In 2014, Theranos founder and CEO Elizabeth Holmes was widely seen as the female Steve Jobs: a brilliant Stanford dropout whose startup "unicorn" promised to revolutionize the medical industry with...
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2020.
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How to Have a Happy Hustle shares the secrets of innovation experts and startup founders to help you make your ideas happen.
If you're looking for fulfillment outside the day job, have an idea but don't know where to start, or are held back by a lack of confidence, experience, time, or money, Bec Evans will help you get off the starting blocks with this complete guide to making your ideas happen.
There's no getting away from it - hustling is hard...
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Pub. Date
[2015]
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This book "teaches you to define success, test your ideas, and show yourself to your customers. You'll learn how to set up a landing page, conduct market analyses, create customer profiles, and understand the requirements of your business. You'll find out how to get investors and startup capital, identify your target audience, and connect with consumers with today's hottest technologies and social media platforms. This book even includes the '10 step...
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2014.
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For the third year, the Colorado Innovation Network (COIN) shares its research findings on Colorado's economic performance and the role of innovation in that growth. In the core categories of talent, capital, ideas and entrepreneurship, COIN's latest metrics indicate that Colorado has several key strengths which contribute to the health and vibrancy of the state economy.
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