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10 Questions for Paul Graham

1. What's your favorite part of a typical day? Walking to University Avenue in Palo Alto for breakfast and mulling over ideas. ...  Read story

19 Blogs You Should Bookmark Right Now -- Paul Graham

There are millions of blogs out there. And most of them aren't worth your time. So we scoured the Web and came up with a list of the smartest bloggers, who j...  Read story

VCs are Thinking Small

VC's are learning that tiny deals can go a long way.  Read story

The Start-up Guru

Paul Graham's business school and investment fund, Y Combinator, has launched 145 companies -- for a lot less money than you would think  Read story

The Ultimate Business Tune-up for Times Like These

In a tough economy with credit extremely tight, big investments are not an option for most companies. Yet no business can afford to stand still. We asked our...  Read story

Massachusetts Institute of Technology:
Saying All the Right Things

The idea for Lingt Language came to MIT seniors Scot Frank and Chris Varenhorst while they were sitting in Chinese class. The students, who were preparing...  Read story

How Hard Could It Be?: Start-up Static

A new business is like a shortwave radio. You have to fiddle patiently with all the dials until you get the reception you want  Read story

Blogger Logic: Avoiding "The Long No"

Bootstrapping is harder than most entrepreneurs realize, which means outside investment is a necessary evil, writes Paul Graham of Y Combinator, a firm th...  Read story

Entrepreneurs in the News

If you have everything it takes to be a highflier except, well, a good idea, say thank you to Paul Graham. His Y Combinator, the venture ...  Read story

19 Blogs You Should Bookmark Right Now

We scoured the Web and came up with a list of the smartest business bloggers. Their advice just might help you run a better company.  Read story

How to Start a Business

Writing a Business Plan, Section by Section Business Plan tips, how t...  Read story

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Contributors

Liz Welch has gotten glimpses into myriad entrepreneurial lives by shadowing CEOs for The Way I Work. For this issue, she learned what's ...  Read story

Cool, Determined & Under 30

They are collaborative, creative, and -- above all -- confident. And all of them were born after October 31, 1978.  Read story

That Certain Something: Influential Entrepreneurs

We put the question to six experts: Who are the five most interesting entrepreneurs of the past 30 years?  Read story

7 Smart Ways to Trim Your Company’s Budget

Smart advice on how to squeeze a lot out of a tight budget.  Read story

The Upstarts Are Coming

In an excerpt from Upstarts! How GenY Entrepreneurs Are Rocking the World of Business and 8 Ways You Can Profit From Their Success , Donna Fenn explo...  Read story

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