Entries by Robert Goodman

MasterCard launches new startup accelerator program

MasterCard launches new startup accelerator program The program was developed to help identify selected startup companies with innovative commerce solutions that can benefit from MasterCard's help, said Amanda Gioia, a senior business leader with MasterCard Worldwide here. “We are connecting startups … Read more on St. Louis Business Journal (blog) Insights from Silicon Valley — […]

Latest Web Business Ideas News

The one mistake that will kill your startup? Bad financial predictions Good ideas are a dime a dozen, the skills and abilities needed to lead a team and scale a business are not. This means being able to talk finances reasonably and accurately is an invaluable skill, and … The benefit of starting the conversation […]

Latest How To Make A Business Plan,Blog News

Campaigns get donations from pot license hopefuls Donations began rolling in days after the seven-member Clark County Commission decided March 5 to allow medicinal pot businesses, the Las Vegas Sun reported Wednesday (http://bit.ly/1hyRCnb ). The powerful commission that … "After we make the … Read more on Macon Telegraph (blog) Combined forest certification improves business […]

Latest Low Investment Business Ideas News

Smaller firms, better mousetraps The case for going global in small-caps – better returns and lower risk – is “much less publicised, and perhaps less understood by many investors”, says DAWM. From 2003-13 … As the second generation of the family to run a smaller-companies investment … Read more on IPE.com (registration) Application of Charlie […]

Latest Strategic Planning Process,Blog News

Strategic Planning, Thoughtful Leadership Bring Leveraged Investments … After our terrific meeting with city officials in Ranson and Charles Town, I had the opportunity to visit with local FFA students at Hampshire High School in Romney, WV. Rural America truly is a place where cutting edge innovation meets old-fashioned … Read more on USDA.gov (press […]