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Recent Articles about DePaul University

Finding the Money to Grow Your Business

By Don Boroian |  Sep 1, 2005

Tick...tick...tick...the clock is running. Small businesses today face a deadline. Even though a business attracts customers, it must grow quickly before...  Read more

The Importance of Being Ethical

Nov 30, 2000

Companies with strong ethics programs have found that these efforts can reduce potential costly fines, decrease vulnerability, improve reputation, provide...  Read more

The Instincts of an Entrepreneur

By Don Boroian |  May 1, 2005

You don't have to own a restaurant chain to exhibit the skills of a franchise owner. Sometimes, you can be a music teacher.  Read more

Big Help in the Big Easy

By Courtney Rubin |  Mar 17, 2010

Organizers of New Orleans Entrepreneurship Week estimate the event will provide some $900,000 worth of consulting to local businesses.  Read more

How to Work With Independent Sales Reps

By Evan Klonsky |  Sep 15, 2010

If your goal is to increase sales, cut costs or penetrate new markets, independent sales representatives can help. Here's how to find, retain, and get the mo...  Read more

Texas Super Bowl

By Marc Ballon |  Mar 1, 1998

The University of Texas' International Moot Corp. Competition, the most well known of the country's intercollegiate business-plan tournaments, is a launch pa...  Read more

MIT Springboard Sends Internet Company Aloft

By Marc Ballon |  Dec 1, 1998

University's business-plan contest catapults two students into entrepreneurship. For the CEO they hired, it's deja vu The old saw...  Read more

How to Reduce Your Cost of Sales

By Susan Greco |  Mar 5, 2010

There are some smart ways to trim your cost of sales short of taking the dangerous step of slashing your sales force compensation.  Read more

The Thing That Would Not Die

By Michael Warshaw |  Mar 1, 2000

Toy maker Playing Mantis had a devout online community. So why did they almost kill it?  Read more

Upstarts: University Tournaments

By Marc Ballon |  Dec 1, 1998

University business-plan tournaments are spawning a variety of sophisticated start-up companies. Here's what students learn from these contests and why inves...  Read more

The Thing That Would Not Die

By Michael Warshaw |  Mar 15, 2000

Toy maker Playing Mantis had a devout online community. So why did they almost kill it?  Read more

Made In The U.S.A.

By Tom Richman |  Jan 1, 1989

Profile of a company aspiring to keep manufacturing cheap and effective in the appliance market.  Read more

School Ties

By Max Chafkin |  May 1, 2006

Is college housing the next frontier of product placement?  Read more