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8 Signs You’re Ready to Start Your Dream Business

Daydreaming about leaving your day job? See if you fit the profile of a successful entrepreneur--or if you're better off staying where you are. So, you have a great idea for a business

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Are You Missing This Hot Market?

Your tech company is probably under-serving customers over 50, says Weebly co-founder David Rusenko. (He's made a bundle designing products with this market in mind.) Call them Gen Y , the Millennials, Generation Catalano , or now even Generation C , but whatever name you use for the young and plugged, this group certainly gets a lot of press.

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How (and When) to Give Advice

Great leaders reserve their advice for the people and situations in which it will do the most good.

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3 Beliefs That Lead to Success

To a large extent, your belief system determines your success. See which beliefs to cherish--& which you should avoid. What you believe about yourself determines your level of success

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Why My Exit Strategy Failed

In a business sense, I did everything right when I sold my company. But I forgot to ask myself one essential question. In 2007, I had a great chance to sell my business, and I did.

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Refined Denim

When Ardie Ulukaya launched the 34 Heritage denim brand in the United States just over a year ago, the goal was to create a gentleman’s pant collection that combined the casual look and feel of jeans with the comfort of a trouser.

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IWC Rearms Its Pilot’s Watches

With a substantial black ceramic case and a no-nonsense military webbing strap, the new IWC Big Pilot’s Watch Top Gun Miramar edition ($18,200) is clearly intended to be the toughest-looking pilot’s watch you can buy. By combining manufacture movements in top models like the Big Pilot’s Watch with a legitimate ...

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On Its 50th Anniversary, the Ferrari GTO Is Feted at Concours d’Elegance

Fifty years ago, Ferrari introduced what was to become one of the world’s most valuable collectible cars, the Ferrari 250 GTO. The 3-liter V-12 engine suffered only two losses in its three-year racing career and celebrated a win in its class for every championship race it entered in 1962 and ...

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Luxury Outhouse for Dogs: PetLawn

Two Chapman University sophomores are working to improve dog and owner relationships everywhere--with a simple patch of fake grass. Dylan Balsz and Tilden Smith had a simple vision: take a product, make it better and sell it for cheaper.

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One iTunes Sensation and Growing: 1st Round

After signing break-out rap artist Sammy Adams, this fledgling record label and entertainment firm is hoping for more wins. Teague Egan isn’t one to walk away from a challenge, if anything he goes looking for them.

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Social Change Through Social Media: Kip Solutions

By helping organizations trumpet the world's most pressing causes through social media, three college students give back exponentially. With the overwhelming influence social media has on daily life, people are constantly bombarded by tweets and status updates. In the last few years, the use of social media has risen exponentially around the world, creating new communities and outlets for communication—something Patrick Ip, Sonia Chokshi and Kavya Shankar decided was an opportunity to trigger social change.

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Innovating the Dress Shirt: Ministry of Supply

Several MIT students have engineered apparel that makes sweating through your dress shirt a thing of the past. Yellow stains on dress shirts from prespiration is a nightmare for every professional working today.

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