Entrepreneurship on Townhall
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Armstrong WilliamsIf you do a search of the wealthiest black businessmen, the results may not come as a surprise to you. The list is dominated by athletes and entertainment figures; in fact, only 2 names consistently come up that are what you would consider traditional businessmen. ... more
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Friday Fun: Girl Scout Cookie Power Fri Feb 8Katie Pavlich
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Charlie KirkPrevious generations pulled themselves up by their bootstraps and risk taking was encouraged as millions sought the American dream. A dream encourages one to stretch their imagination and think outside the box. I am afraid that my generation fears risk taking because we haven't been encouraged to take chances. ... more
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Armstrong WilliamsRecently on Roland Martin's "Washington Watch" we discussed what must be President Obama's exclusive agenda to empower black America is his second term. The only advice I could share with Roland's national audience was that American Blacks must cultivate an entrepreneurial spirit independent of any president in the White house. ... more
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Austin Hill“…What the hell is he doing asking for another four years?” ... more
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Dagny Taggart Goes to War Mon Oct 15Katie KiefferDagny Taggart is not just the entrepreneurial heroine of Ayn Rand’s magnum opus novel, <i>Atlas Shrugged</i>. She is the inspiration of real women everywhere who are taking up her shield and fighting her battle for freedom using the weapons of entrepreneurship, education and free speech. ... more
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Grab a Glass of Bacardi! Mon Oct 1Katie KiefferWhen life gives you lemons, make lemonade. When Washington gives you lemons, make lemonade and don’t forget the rum. ... more
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AmericaEntrepreneurs debate. ... more
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How Bill Gates Rips Off Babies Mon May 7Katie KiefferStealing from babies is easy and low. Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates makes himself feel powerful while negligently ripping off babies. I am a capitalist. I defend entrepreneurs. However, I think young people and their parents should know that Gates is a sham entrepreneur. ... more
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Fred WszolekIn business, much like in most other fields, the person taking risk and branching out to start a new company or hire additional workers looks at his/her books to ensure their finances are in order, but then oftentimes makes a gut decision about how they feel about the likely success of the venture. ... more
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I Tried to Open a Lemonade Stand Fri Feb 24John StosselWant to open a business in America? It isn't easy. ... more
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Teaching Entrepreneurship Mon Feb 6Jeff CarterI have sat in on classes taught by professors at U of C and I find myself learning something in every one I ever sat in. I take some nugget, some kernel of knowledge out that I didn’t know before. ... more
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The Year of the Entrepreneur Sun Jan 15Townhall.com StaffThis is the time of year when 2012 prediction lists abound. I am struck by how many lists have included some reference to a surge in American entrepreneurship during the next year. Entrepreneurs are clearly being counted upon to act as one of the centerpieces of America's economic recovery. ... more
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Time for Reagan's American Optimism Mon Jan 2Terry PaulsonOn a recent trip to the Reagan Presidential Library I was struck over and over again by the confidence President Ronald Reagan had in Americans--in American workers, leaders, entrepreneurs, investors, the young and the old. ... more
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EU"This is the first time I think that I or Ryanair have ever been invited to a conference by the European Union. Because as most of you know, the European Union spends most of its time suing me, torturing me, criticizing me or condemning me for lowering the cost of air travel..." said CEO Michael O’Leary. ... more
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What’s Wrong with Economic Justice? Thu Nov 3Cliff MayImagine someone showing up at your home and saying: “We’re from the government. We’ve determined that this dwelling has more living space than you and your family need. There are so many people who do not have enough. So we’re going to move another family in with you.” ... more
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Marvin OlaskyWORLD Magazine’s current cover story is about hope in Afghanistan. This column is about hope in America. Occupy Wall Street cadres shout that selfishness rules America, but thousands of compassionate programs show that an odds-defying altruism remains. Some programs are Christian, some are secular—and let me say a few words about both kinds. ... more
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Steve Jobs and American Exceptionalism Sun Oct 16Ed FeulnerAs anyone who’s Googled something on an iPad and then tweeted about it will tell you, trail-blazers such as Steve Jobs symbolize American exceptionalism every day. ... more
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Executives tell Obama how to create jobs Mon Oct 10Reuters News
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George FriedmanSTRATFOR has examined the plans for dealing with the financial crisis in Europe, and we find them technically plausible, even if they involve navigating something of a minefield. The eurozone’s bailout fund, the European Financial Stability Facility, would be expanded in scope and reach until it can handle the bailout of a major state, the default of a minor state and a banking crisis of unprecedented proportions. ... more
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