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5 Business Secrets They Won’t Teach You in the Classroom

5 Business Secrets They Won’t Teach You in the Classroom

College may have helped fill your head with reams of information but here are five lessons your professors didn't teach you.
Inspirational Advice From 10 Successful Leaders

Inspirational Advice From 10 Successful Leaders

We've combed through videos of best commencement speeches from Steve Jobs to Oprah Winfrey to find invaluable entrepreneurial advice.
10 Stories From the Web to Know About This Week

10 Stories From the Web to Know About This Week

The latest batch of Thiel Fellows drop out, new study weighs college costs, Mark Zuckerberg angers liberals, the NSA releases its guide to the Internet, "Sal" Khan dishes about starting up the Khan Academy, Daymond John recalls his worst mistakes, Warren Buffett calls women out, a group of cyber thieves steals $45 million in a single day…This weeks notable news and tantalizing tidbits for young treps.
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10 Habits College Entrepreneurs Should Forget at Graduation

10 Habits College Entrepreneurs Should Forget at Graduation

While college taught you many lessons, here are a few you should make a point to leave on campus.
How to Insert the ‘Real World’ into Your College Courses

How to Insert the ‘Real World’ into Your College Courses

Student entrepreneur Lila Wilson found balance through courses that offered outside-the-classroom opportunities.
7 Paybacks an Alma Mater Can Offer Young Entrepreneurs

7 Paybacks an Alma Mater Can Offer Young Entrepreneurs

Think university resources are only for students? Here are some ideas for how to best utilize your old school -- even when you're no longer on campus.
Congress Forestalls Student-Loan Rate Hike

Congress Forestalls Student-Loan Rate Hike

Congress narrowly passes a bill to prevent student-loan rates from doubling as of July 1. Young entrepreneurs breathe a sigh of relief.
How to Start Up and Pay Down Your Student-Loan Debt

How to Start Up and Pay Down Your Student-Loan Debt

New graduates face higher student loans than any other generation -- making starting up all the more intimidating. Here are five lean start-up strategies to help you shake off those debt woes.
10 Things Colleges Don’t Tell Young Entrepreneurs at Graduation

10 Things Colleges Don’t Tell Young Entrepreneurs at Graduation

A college degree can give grads confidence and poise. But it won't guarantee business success.
SBA Chief Touts Entrepreneurship to Recent Grads in Twitter Q&A

SBA Chief Touts Entrepreneurship to Recent Grads in Twitter Q&A

New college graduates are facing never-before-seen student-debt levels. The White House is hoping entrepreneurship is the answer.
How to Decide if a Job or Entrepreneurship is Right for You

How to Decide if a Job or Entrepreneurship is Right for You

College graduates may not have many job offers these days. But if you are weighing a decision between corporate life and entrepreneurship, here are five factors to consider.
Why an Online Education Might be the Best Option for Entrepreneurs

Why an Online Education Might be the Best Option for Entrepreneurs

Attending college and running a small business is a tedious balancing act that requires extreme discipline and above-average time management skills. While most entrepreneurs know that a college degree will be of great value to them throughout their career, the …