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5 Reasons For Monetizing The Idle Resources Of Others

Startup Professionals Musings

Assets need to move in a community of engaged users. Community means more than supply and demand. Often these communities are built around special interest groups, where the members interact through social media, help each other, and trust each other, and the relationships go well beyond the transactions. Restaurants.

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The Sharing Economy Is Changing The Rules Of Business

Startup Professionals Musings

Assets need to move in a community of engaged users. Community means more than supply and demand. Often these communities are built around special interest groups, where the members interact through social media, help each other, and trust each other, and the relationships go well beyond the transactions. Restaurants.

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5 Principles That Drive The New Market For Sharing

Startup Professionals Musings

Assets need to move in a community of engaged users. Community means more than supply and demand. Often these communities are built around special interest groups, where the members interact through social media, help each other, and trust each other, and the relationships go well beyond the transactions. Restaurants.

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Be A Winning Entrepreneur In The New Sharing Economy

Startup Professionals Musings

Assets need to move in a community of engaged users. Community means more than supply and demand. Often these communities are built around special interest groups, where the members interact through social media, help each other, and trust each other, and the relationships go well beyond the transactions. Restaurants.

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10 Amazing Microfinance Success Stories

YoungUpstarts

from Cuba despite speaking no English and being legally blind. SHARE Micro Finance Limited, India. After five years of being turned down by lenders, she approached the Kenya Women Finance Trust for a $680 loan. Amazingly, Calzado herself emigrated to the U.S. Joyce Wafukho used her small savings to open a hardware store in 1994.

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21 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

16- Declare victory over finances. Fortunately, I was able to quickly turn my finances around and help hundreds do the same. I work with clients from New York to Jerusalem, and get to work on the road, most recently beachside in Cuba and Brazil. Don’t forget to join our #IamCEO Community. Photo Credit: Michel Valbrun.

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Soundbites from the Future – 2013

Start Up Blog

While non bank business financing is currently miniscule by comparison, the numbers from kickstarter.com tell us something is brewing. Residents are collaborating to start, finance and manage public works projects and proving they can bootstrap a better job themselves.

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