Kauffman Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership


From Chaos to Leadership

By Laurel Touby |  Sep 8, 2002

Laurel Touby, founder of mediabistro.com, discusses how the September 11 attacks and the economic downturn affected her business and tested her abilities as ...  Read story

Doing It the All-Cash Way

By Bill Clark |  Sep 24, 2001

Four years ago, when I co-founded The Baby Einstein Company with my wife to develop products for introducing you...  Read story

New York Now: Small Businesses Show Resourcefulness -- But 13,000 Still in Lurch

By Kay Koplovitz |  Sep 8, 2002

A group of seasoned company owners are showing resourcefulness in difficult times. Here's how they've been able to survive the economic downturn and the deva...  Read story

The Impact of Equity on Personal Wealth

By Martin Babinec |  Jun 21, 2001

You can't start a company until you decide how to finance it, and the financing decisions you make along the way will forever affect how you approach your...  Read story

Grist: Trampling on Our Icons

By Adam Hanft |  Apr 1, 2004

If politicians and economists love entrepreneurs so much (and they say they do), why do entrepreneurs face so many hurdles, whether they're starting their bu...  Read story

Looking for RightCo., Inc.

By Paul R. Baudisch |  Jun 21, 2001

My partner and I started our Internet company, NetMarquee, in 1995 with $10,000 and a passion for using the new online medium as a compelling marketing to...  Read story

START-UP NATION: Who's Looking At Start-Ups?

By John Case |  May 15, 2001

The birthing of companies is the process by which an economy reinvents and re-creates itself.  Read story

Entrepreneurial Networks

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Getting an Idea to Market

By Vicki Donlan |  Jun 1, 2002

To succeed at her new venture, an entrepreneur realized she needed more than money and a great idea. She needed the timing of the market as well. Here she of...  Read story

Demographic Shift

By John Case |  May 15, 2001

Who are the new entrepreneurs, and where are the new markets?  Read story

Digging For Data (In All The Right Places)

By John Case |  May 15, 2001

Here's how to find more stats on the current state of small business.  Read story

Meet Jennifer Lawton

Mar 6, 2000

Jennifer Lawton is a respected company builder, technologist, and advocate for mentoring entrepreneurs. In 1991, Lawton cofounded Net Da...  Read story

Managing by the Web

By Karen Dillon |  Apr 1, 2000

Inc. asks 34 CEOs to test drive small-business Web sites. Editor's note: inc.com, chosen #1 for entrepreneurs by Forbes , w...  Read story

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