The World is Flat #4: How Generation Y is Going Global

This series from the NFIB Young Entrepreneur Foundation focuses on young leaders and their reflections on business. We start with Amber Hunnicutt, student at the George Washington University and intern for The Hot Mommas Project

The World Is Flat #3: How KFC Went Global

This is the story of an American fried chicken restaurant chain dominating the Chinese restaurant industry on its home turf. Former YUM Brands executive Warren Liu shares with us the entrepreneurial side of the restaurant business, and the positive impact of “going global.”

The Student Intern’s Guide to Making Money on the Side

Students across the country are making their high school experiences the “earning years” as well as the “learning years”.

The World is Flat #2: How HM Risk Group Went Global

How does one “go global?” Thomas Friedman’s book The World Is Flat showed us how our businesses are becoming global. This second post continues our Q&A with entrepreneurs who have made the jump and ”gone global.” Today we feature Ashley Hunter of HM Risk Group.

The World is Flat #1: How Sole Bicycles Went Global

How does one “go global?” Thomas Friedman’s book The World Is Flat showed us how our businesses are becoming global. Here are the top 10 factors leading to globalization according to the WikiSummary of Friedman’s book:

Top Planning Secrets of Million Dollar Entrepreneurs – Part 3

This is the third post in a series on planning secrets of million dollar entrepreneurs. The exercises shared in this series are advanced and represent an exclusive look inside the elite entrepreneurial group EO.

NFIB and Visa Inc. Announce 2009 ‘Young Entrepreneur of the Year’ Winner Jay Shechtman

The Young Entrepreneur Foundation congratulates Jay Shechtman, 2009 Young Entrepreneur of the Year.

Top Planning Secrets of Million Dollar Entrepreneurs – Part 2

This one page strategic plan is the second part in a series on planning secrets of million dollar entrepreneurs. The exercises shared in this series represent an exclusive look inside the elite entrepreneurial group EO (formerly known as YEO – Young Entrepreneurs Organization).

Top Planning Secrets of Million Dollar Entrepreneurs – Part 1

This is the first part in a series on business planning exercises for entrepreneurs. The exercises shared in this series represent an exclusive look inside the elite entrepreneurial group EO (formerly known as YEO – Young Entrepreneurs Organization). EO members must have businesses with a minimum of $1,000,000 in revenues. Below is what EO members recently learned during an Executive Management Program in Boston, MA:

2009 Young Entrepreneur Awards

This year the NFIB YEF Awards program will be giving out over $600,000 in scholarships to young entrepreneurs nationwide