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​How the Right ‘Spirit’ Can Help You Start a Business without Venture Capital

​How the Right ‘Spirit’ Can Help You Start a Business without Venture Capital

by Michael Houlihan & Bonnie Harvey | Business Blog, Contributed Blog

These days, it seems like most people believe that you can’t start a business without some sort of venture capital financing. “Shark Tank,” Silicon Valley and most of the business publications on the market underscore this popular premise. In fact, the business plan...
Thanksgiving – A Time to be Thankful for a Culture that Supports Entrepreneurship

Thanksgiving – A Time to be Thankful for a Culture that Supports Entrepreneurship

YOU CAN DO IT!

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

We have so much to be thankful for in the United States, and Thanksgiving Day is the perfect time to express our gratitude. The economy appears to be improving, employment seems to be on the upsurge and home values have been on the rise. But there is something else,...
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