Scott Jones has heard the cliche that you can't teach entrepreneurship.
Chance to run for judge excites Anderl (The Chippewa Herald)
Julie Anderl is excited. She leans forward over the conference room table, and gesturing with her hands tells about the visits she had with court officials in Dunn and Eau Claire counties. They have established collaborative boards to see how court-related agencies can work together.
Speakers sought for conference (NWAnews.com)
ROGERS ? The Small Business Council of the Rogers-Lowell Area Chamber of Commerce has issued a call for speakers for the second annual Arkansas Small Business Conference set for Sept. 12 in Rogers. Conference information and the proposal packet for speakers are available at www.RogersLowell.com. (Benton County Daily Record)
Start-ups up 4% to their highest level since 2004 (icWales)
DESPITE increasingly difficult trading conditions, last year saw the highest volume of business start-ups since 2004, according to a study.
Data from central Ohio tell two tales (The Columbus Dispatch)
Central Ohioans tend to be poor, uncultured and overweight, according to the statistics. But we're also relatively young and smart, and we've got plenty of libraries to keep us in the know. We're moving from manufacturing jobs to careers in transportation and logistics. And we really don't care to take public transportation to get to work.
Special Yale-CURE BioHaven Panel Discussion ? "The Next Big Idea: Creating a New Venture" (Yale University)
A special Yale-CURE BioHaven presentation will give venture capitalists, entrepreneurs and the Yale community a chance to look into the future at the next generation of medical therapeutics.
Number of start-ups at record high (Startups)
The number of start-up businesses opening their doors has reached the highest level since records began 20 years ago, according to new figures. A record 471,500 new businesses started up in 2007, says Barclays ? despite ?increasingly difficult? trading conditions during the second half of the year.
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