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Serial entrepreneur, Peter J. Burns, III, the founder of Club Entrepreneur and the nation's first College of Entrepreneurship just launched the eFactory, a state-of-the-art entrepreneurial resource center housing dozens of start-up busineses. The prototype and Club E headquarters recently launched in Phoenix and in a recently signed agreement with  More...
Start-up entrepreneurial resource center, eFactory, LLC, the brainchild of serial entrepreneur, Peter J. Burns, III, recently announced that they had entered into an agreement to open up multiple eFactory facilities in Green Street Properties' shopping centers in Gilbert, Goodyear and Chandler, Arizona as well as sites in Las Vegas and Dallas. The  More...
Mega developer Green Street Properties teams up with eFactory to build out five initial facilities to house start-up entrepreneurs from the Club E Network. The first eFactory will be in Gilbert, Arizona to be followed by one in Goodyear, Arizona, then Chandler, Arizona and finally in Las Vegas and Dallas...all in Green Street Properties' shopping  More...
The latest BizBooks, hosted by Slate's BizBox, will take place this Thursday with Scott Cooney--author of Build a Green Small Business--taking questions on how to build a company that is both eco-friendly and profitable. Submit questions now!  More...
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is becoming more prevalent in our global economy. The other night, a TV commercial informed viewers that a car company is operating a manufacturing plant that has achieved zero landfill status - nothing from its manufacturing efforts goes into a landfill. Going carbon-neutral is also gaining a lot of press. Se  More...
A new software application for tracking carbon footprints is being developed by a start-up in the UK that uses GPS on mobile phones to figure out whether you’re walking, running, driving, flying– you get the picture– and then estimating the impact this has on the environment.  More...
Bucking the perception that environmentalism is a youth movement, a new survey finds that male and female consumers over age 55 are the most prolific users of green products in the United States.  More...
Crux: Listen to employees; Share information; be open; Salary is not a motivator; Refine your hiring process; Let candidates experience your workplace  More...
While it's still pretty much the norm for American workers to mold their lives around their bosses' schedules, many small business owners are giving employees flexible work hours, allowing them to take part in outside activities such as grad school, charitable work or second jobs.  More...
Anyone in today’s workplace knows what’s wrong with business presentations and the software of choice for 99% of those giving them. Just about everyone has experienced Death by PowerPoint, and based on statistics, you have probably committed it on more than one occasion.  More...
Small business advocates want to make sure the Environmental Protection Agency gets their input before they issue regulations limiting greenhouse gas emissions.  More...
In launching TerraCycle's lines of liquid fertilizer, cleaners, repellents, etc., I realized something: Almost all products that are sold as liquid in a bottle -- from window cleaner to ant repellent -- are in fact extremely similar to bottled water. In most cases, the difference is only 1% to 2% of the contents. In other words, these products ar  More...
Tom Szaky has often been told that he is crazy. At age 19, he dropped out of Princeton to start TerraCycle, a business revolving around selling an all-organic liquid plant food made from worm feces—and no, that's not a typo. When he first started out, he had a hard time raising capital and people often laughed him right out of the office. But thi  More...
Environmentally Friendly Inventions Everyone Should Know About. 300 HP Magnetic Motor, Magnetic Generator, Solar Power Break-Through, Water For Fuel  More...