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Rendezvous with Entrepreneurs, Courtesy TIE 2010

Rendezvous with Entrepreneurs, Courtesy TIE 2010

Entrepreneurship, a term/vocation/interest/passion was years ago not an acceptable choice but thanks to its evolution that today it is a celebrated niche. The growing pool of entrepreneurs in India can be measured every year at The Entrepreneurial Summit. The sixth edition of TiE Summit was started by Nobel Laureate Prof Amartya Sen on 21 December at [...]
Entrepreneurs with Children Form Momtrepreneur Exchange to Network

Entrepreneurs with Children Form Momtrepreneur Exchange to Network

Mom entrepreneurs is the segment of society or demographic, one did not realize exists or has problems and aspirations of its own. Jill Salzman opened her first Momtrepreneur Exchange in Oak Park, IL, one year ago in the hope that she would meet 4-5 fellow entrepreneurs who also had children and share experiences and be of help to each other in the [...]
Heads up: Best of 2009

Heads up: Best of 2009

Taking forward our last year’s initiative of Best of 2008 series, the trendsetters’ at trendsupdates are done with their active research to feature some of the best from 2009 across start-ups, entrepreneurs, travel, gaming, advertisements, music, autos, food and drink, environment, celebrities, gadgets and much more. Hence, the series can be seen [...]
Somali pirates: ‘Buccaneers-Entrepreneurs’

Somali pirates: ‘Buccaneers-Entrepreneurs’

Somali pirates are businessmen. They have a pricing policy. They have traders working with them. They even have a spokesman. Just as financial traders and market speculators can be, they can also become excessively greedy and aggressive. This is clearly what is happening today off the eastern coast of Africa. These buccaneers-entrepreneurs certainly [...]
‘Recession-Proof Entrepreneurs’

‘Recession-Proof Entrepreneurs’

Forbes magazine came out with a list of 10 people whose businesses are prospering in spite of recession. Experts have judged their success, saying, “Lean staffs, a passion for their products and obsession with quality give them a layer of insulation that bigger outfits don’t have.” These qualities are not unique in a time of crisis, making [...]