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How Sweet It Is
The Farid brothers knew exactly what customers were craving: a fresh and tasty take on floral bouquets.
3-2-1 Contacts
Make the most of everyone you meet by turning acquaintances into contacts.
Budget Sense
Get your books on track with tips from author and expert Julie Aydlott.
Teacher's Pet
Searching for a business partner in college? Don't rule out your professors.
Are You on the List?
3 entrepreneurs tell how their companies earned a spot with the in crowd.
Underdog Days
The big guys couldn't take the heat--can you rise to the occasion?
The Power of Entrepreneurial Programs
"All-inclusive" entrepreneurship programs can get you connected--and your business going.
No Sour Grapes
Sure, wine has been hot for a few years now--but the latest trend is hobnobbing with clients at wine-tasting establishments like wineries and wine bars.
Hit the Books
Earning an MBA is a great way to beef up your business know-how, whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned business owner. Check out The Princeton Review's list of top-ranked schools to find the program that's best for you.
Everyone Wins
Using contests to garner interest in your products is a win-win.
Make Me a Match
Need a manufacturer that understands you and your business? Research is key.
Dream Big
Is your idea destined for the big leagues? See if it meets these standards first.
Stick With It
Tenacity is the key to building business relationships--just don't come on too strong.
Got Money?
Cash is the lifeblood of your business. Here's how to keep it flowing.
Tool Time
You may have a brilliant invention, but it doesn't mean anything if you can't get it off the ground. These companies can help.
