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On July 5, 2011

Is Being an Entrepreneur in Your DNA?

A Babson College study says if you can lead a student to entrepreneurship courses, he'll start his own business.

Is being an entrepreneur in your DNA, or can it be taught? A new study from Babson College finds…


On July 4, 2011

Buying Back the Company


Being owned by eBay was making StumbleUpon sleepy, Garrett Camp concluded. He knew how to fix that.

For years, Garrett Camp ran StumbleUpon, a service for discovering and sharing webpages, part…


On July 4, 2011

Dealing With an IPO Nightmare


Dale Ball took his company public, lost control of it, then was shown the door. He talks about his lessons learned.

Dale Ball started Ball Products in 1984. It became one of the largest manufacturers and…


On July 4, 2011

Staying Dedicated to His Mission


How Demetrius Walkers apparel company became a record label

Demetrius Walker founded dN|Be Apparel with six friends from college in 2005. The company's shirts, featuring messages of black empowerment, became popular with…