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Tech companies can't find enough engineers. So why not train them yourself

This summer, you can be recognized by New York City for your small business achievements. Every year, the annual Neighborhood Achievement Awards celebrates great entrepreneurial talent in New York City.

Inc. 5000 applicant The Campus Special, founded by Chau Nguyen, is growing fast by marketing coupons to college students the old-fashioned way.

In a flash, the world changed for Tim Noe – and for physicists who study what they call many-body problems.

Rufflebutts founder Amber Schaub reinvented the bloomers from her youth, which led to a full-fledged childrens apparel company she now runs with her husband. As we process applications for the 2012 Inc.

The latest tactic in the tech talent hunt: Get your techies to blog about how smart they are. On July 21, Filip Mares sparked a small uproar in the blogosphere with the following posting: "In order to query the post from memory, we bind a click event function to retrieve the contents for the < l i > id in question," he asserted.

How one man went from chasing start-up and technology jobs in Silicon Valley to creating a thriving craftsman shop making custom ukeleles for the likes of Eddie Vedder. Gordon Mayer's first job out of college was working for a start-up company creating industrial robots.

I thought I wasn't ready to hire my first intern. She showed me I was wrong. College freshmen used to think about exploring their interests, figuring out their major, or just how to manage their time while carrying a full load of courses and establishing a social life.

I thought I wasn't ready to hire my first intern. She showed me I was wrong.

I thought I wasn't ready to hire my first intern. She showed me I was wrong

I thought I wasn't ready to hire my first intern. She showed me I was wrong

I thought I wasn't ready to hire my first intern.

New research shows that a large Facebook fanbase isn't necessarily key to growing a brand.

The results are in--and they arent pretty.

Entrepreneurship training is what teaches essential workforce skills, and enables class mobility.