Posted on 12 September 2010
TechTurn is an industry leader in technology recovery, refurbishing and remarketing. BusinessEarth talked to TechTurn founder and CEO, Jeff Zeigler, about starting and scaling a responsible company and opportunities in the reuse industry. In 1999, Jeff Zeigler discovered a problem and a business opportunity. “As Y2k approached, I saw a huge event about to happen. 
Posted on 25 August 2010
Ryan Meinzer is a young entrepreneur that needed to learn a new language fast, found a new way to learn and started a business on the idea. As I found out this story is not being a lucky entrepreneur but about having an idea and making a business out of it. Just do it. Let’s 
Posted on 25 August 2010
A few weeks ago I had the chance to interview Mr. Kevin C Maki, author of the book “Tipping the Odds for the Entrepreneur: Big Ideas on Success for the Small Business Owner” (www.TippingTheOdds.com). I will make a review of the book soon, but in the meanwhile, during the interview I was impressed to find 
Posted on 25 August 2010
Cheney Brand has owned and managed SunBug Solar, LLC since January 2009. SunBug is a solar energy consulting and installation company, offering everything from system design to solar panel installation to federal and state incentive processing. A strong belief in the importance of strengthening the environment prompted him to move to the green sector. I 
Posted on 10 May 2010
If you read entrepreneurship and small business blogs long enough, you will notice that there is a question that keeps coming back each year: are entrepreneurs born or taught? The question got more and more important as younger and younger entrepreneurs become successful even before finishing High School. I’m too, guilty of trying to answer 