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Teaching Entrepreneurship is as Challenging as Being an Entrepreneur

Teaching Entrepreneurship is as Challenging as Being an Entrepreneur

IT’S STILL THE WILD WEST OUT THERE

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog, Education, Entrepreneurship, Political, Technology

Ten years ago there were very few schools of entrepreneurship. Many asked, and some still do, “Can you really teach entrepreneurship?” They felt you just had to do it, take your lumps and learn from them. Many heroes of entrepreneurship actually dropped out of school...
Should We Allow Cheap Gas to Kill Alternative Energy Vehicles – Again?

Should We Allow Cheap Gas to Kill Alternative Energy Vehicles – Again?

THE TRUE COST IS INCREASING

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog, Environment, Lifestyle Blog, Political, Technology

Regardless of how long it lasts, it seems like everyone is thrilled with the current reduction in price of gasoline. But how does that savings stand up to the increasing cost of climate change? One or two super storms could easily wipe out any savings and ultimately...
Top 10 Tips for Skype Etiquette – Setting the Stage

Top 10 Tips for Skype Etiquette – Setting the Stage

WHAT YOU SEE IS WHAT YOU GET

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog, Technology

We often say “face time beats Facebook” and “high touch beats high tech,” but we don’t always have the luxury to meet everyone in person. That’s why we recommend Skype, or other live video. Seeing the other person’s facial expressions gives you instant feedback you...
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