Technology allows people to work together without having to be in the same place at the same time. This situation gives companies added advantages when making site selection decisions
The Millennials...they’re sociable, talented, well-educated, and collaborative. They’re open-minded, influential, and achievement-oriented. They’ve always felt sought after and perhaps indispensable. They’ve been arriving in our workplaces with high expectations for both themselves and their managers
It's been called the Gig Economy, Freelance Nation, the Rise of the Creative Class, and the e-conomy, with the "e" standing for electronic, entrepreneurial, or perhaps eclectic.
Raising brass: Convincing investors to chip in. There are numerous ways to structure companies and raise funds, which is why it's important to begin with people you trust
Start It Up: Track down money for your new business. Even the greatest idea in the world needs to be paid for. It will be a challenge, but persistence and diligence in pursuing capital will get your idea from the drawing board to opening day.
Saras Sarasvathy, a University of Virginia professor, is generating buzz with her research on the entrepreneurial mind. Her work looks at the thought processes of highly successful entrepreneurs to see what distinguishes them from the rest of us.
