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Our personality quiz determines whether you should work for the man or start raising capital. Take it now.http://www.forbes.com/2010/08/02/entrepreneurs-personality-quiz-methodology-thomas-harrison-entrepreneurs-management-serial-startups-10.html

A few weeks ago, a client suffered from major problems with its online service. For some customers, this was a huge issue so, not surprisingly, the client received a lot of heat and criticism. What was particularly interesting was how the client reacted to a serious problem. It would have […]http://www.forbes.com/sites/markevans/2012/03/28/the-importance-of-grace-under-pressure/

Sara Blakely made it to the cover of Forbes’ Billionaires issue thanks to Spanx. Here are her top five tips for entrepreneurial success, from the cutting-room floor of her recent magazine profile.http://www.forbes.com/sites/clareoconnor/2012/04/02/top-five-startup-tips-from-spanx-billionaire-sara-blakely/

A London VC invited Forbes to join him hearing rapid-fire pitches from 11 startup entrepreneurs.http://www.forbes.com/sites/parmyolson/2012/04/04/how-to-pitch-to-a-venture-capitalist-in-15-minutes/

Thomas M. Sterner Entrepreneurs seem more quickly frustrated these days when their “million-dollar idea” doesn’t turn into a sustainable business overnight. They don’t realize that it takes many skills to build a business under the best of circumstances, and today’s world of instant gratification doesn’t leave room for the patience and […]http://www.forbes.com/sites/martinzwilling/2012/04/11/why-being-a-successful-entrepreneur-takes-practice/

This is the second in a series of articles where we take a look at how entrepreneurs grow and adapt from early mistakes to big success. As entrepreneurs grow, we see a very specific pattern of thoughts and attitudes on the road from beginner to expert (and beyond). […]http://www.forbes.com/sites/kevinready/2012/04/05/beyond-foolishness-the-business-builder/

If you think that some people are just naturally good entrepreneurs, think again. Entrepreneurship is a very specific collection of skills that are earned through the process of making mistakes, getting knocked down, and getting up again. When I first started out, I had a very […]http://www.forbes.com/sites/kevinready/2012/03/28/entrepreneurships-foolish-beginnings-and-why-we-need-them/

This is the third in a series of articles where we take a look at how entrepreneurs grow and adapt from early mistakes to big success.http://www.forbes.com/sites/kevinready/2012/04/11/becoming-an-expert-entrepreneur/

Founded in 2001, the ATI Clean Energy Incubator (CEI) is one of the longest-established clean energy incubators in the United States. This is appropriate: our parent institution, the University of Texas, does more energy research than any other university in the world.http://ati.utexas.edu/entrepreneurs/focus-areas/clean-energy

This is a short PowerPoint about the Chippewa Valley Angel Investors Network. http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:OHqVazonqBAJ:www.wisys.org/uploads/media/WSTS_Pete_Marsnik_PP.ppt