http://www.businessbecause.com The latest stories from the category MBA Entrepreneurs of the BusinessBecause web site MBA Entrepreneurs en-gb Fri, 25 May 2012 03:59:44 BST Copyright: (C) BusinessBecause, see http://www.businessbecause.com/termsandconditions for terms and conditions of reuse. http://www.businessbecause.com/templates/images/blocks/bb_logo_small.png http://www.businessbecause.com 125 75 15 http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/charity-creates-genuinely-cheap-startup-space-in-silicon-roundabout-81497?utm_source=RSS%26utm_medium=RSS%26utm_campaign=RSS http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/charity-creates-genuinely-cheap-startup-space-in-silicon-roundabout-81497 Bathtub 2 Boardroom, a charity supporting entrepreneurs is offering cheap desk space at its East London site MBA Entrepreneurs Fri, 18 May 2012 13:22:52 GMT http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/mashpan-helps-people-make-sense-of-their-online-information-feeds-81414?utm_source=RSS%26utm_medium=RSS%26utm_campaign=RSS http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/mashpan-helps-people-make-sense-of-their-online-information-feeds-81414 Launched out of IE Business School, Mashpan presents information from services like Gmail, Dropbox, Facebook and Linkedin in one space. MBA Entrepreneurs Fri, 30 Mar 2012 13:40:09 GMT http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/harvard-mba-talks-about-online-financial-services-and-daytime-parties-81418?utm_source=RSS%26utm_medium=RSS%26utm_campaign=RSS http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/harvard-mba-talks-about-online-financial-services-and-daytime-parties-81418 Meet the marketing brain behind fast-growing financial services brand, Media Ingenuity MBA Entrepreneurs Fri, 30 Mar 2012 12:29:29 GMT http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/emlyon-incubator-attracting-millions-of-euros-to-its-high-tech-start-ups-81403?utm_source=RSS%26utm_medium=RSS%26utm_campaign=RSS http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/emlyon-incubator-attracting-millions-of-euros-to-its-high-tech-start-ups-81403 Did you know that Lyon is one of Europe's high tech start-up hubs? EMLYON's Incubator has attracted some of Europe's top VCs! MBA Entrepreneurs Fri, 23 Mar 2012 17:49:01 GMT http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/mba-grad-teaching-start-ups-to-flourish-81396?utm_source=RSS%26utm_medium=RSS%26utm_campaign=RSS http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/mba-grad-teaching-start-ups-to-flourish-81396 Zulfiqar Deo is the MBA giving lessons in start-up success to SMEs MBA Entrepreneurs Wed, 21 Mar 2012 11:56:12 GMT http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/south-african-entrepreneur-swaps-glamorous-corporate-events-for-esmt-mba-81382?utm_source=RSS%26utm_medium=RSS%26utm_campaign=RSS http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/south-african-entrepreneur-swaps-glamorous-corporate-events-for-esmt-mba-81382 Luisa Maier had set up five firms by the age of 24 in the high octane events sector, but she wanted to build her knowledge and network MBA Entrepreneurs Thu, 15 Mar 2012 15:38:28 GMT http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/manchester-mba-bringing-information-to-uganda-81231?utm_source=RSS%26utm_medium=RSS%26utm_campaign=RSS http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/manchester-mba-bringing-information-to-uganda-81231 Khalid Arbab’s eco-friendly computers are a new educational lifeline for remote Ugandan villagers MBA Entrepreneurs Thu, 15 Dec 2011 18:04:53 GMT http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/be-the-ceo-of-brand-you-81184?utm_source=RSS%26utm_medium=RSS%26utm_campaign=RSS http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/be-the-ceo-of-brand-you-81184 Natalie Sisson, the Suitcase Entrepreneur, gives us her top tips on ensuring the strength of your company’s social media strategy MBA Entrepreneurs Tue, 22 Nov 2011 17:44:07 GMT http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/gourmet-blogger-finding-the-hidden-influencers-in-san-francisco-81191?utm_source=RSS%26utm_medium=RSS%26utm_campaign=RSS http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/gourmet-blogger-finding-the-hidden-influencers-in-san-francisco-81191 Carina Ost's job is to find the friends, family and co-workers who are the most influential marketers in a consumer’s life MBA Entrepreneurs Tue, 22 Nov 2011 16:26:46 GMT http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/b-school-round-up-of-global-entrepreneurship-week-81178?utm_source=RSS%26utm_medium=RSS%26utm_campaign=RSS http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/b-school-round-up-of-global-entrepreneurship-week-81178 Global Entrepreneurship Week aims to create an international conversation about innovation, here are just some of the events that b-schools have been holding this week MBA Entrepreneurs Fri, 18 Nov 2011 12:01:37 GMT http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/aston-business-school-busy-for-global-entrepreneurship-week-81164?utm_source=RSS%26utm_medium=RSS%26utm_campaign=RSS http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/aston-business-school-busy-for-global-entrepreneurship-week-81164 Aston Business School alumni back on campus for a packed schedule of events MBA Entrepreneurs Fri, 11 Nov 2011 16:34:26 GMT http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/how-an-entrepreneurs-brain-is-wired-differently-81061?utm_source=RSS%26utm_medium=RSS%26utm_campaign=RSS http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/how-an-entrepreneurs-brain-is-wired-differently-81061 IE Business School professor, Peter Bryant, presents his research into the entrepreneurs brain MBA Entrepreneurs Thu, 29 Sep 2011 12:29:44 GMT http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/the-mba-entrepreneur-who-is-encouraging-people-to-donate-their-spare-rooms-to-charity-8998?utm_source=RSS%26utm_medium=RSS%26utm_campaign=RSS http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/the-mba-entrepreneur-who-is-encouraging-people-to-donate-their-spare-rooms-to-charity-8998 Casey Aburrow is hoping her MBA know-how will help cut down the gap in cancer survival rates between urban and rural dwellers. MBA Entrepreneurs Thu, 8 Sep 2011 07:33:31 GMT http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/imperial-mba-founded-whosampledcom-to-help-music-junkies-8976?utm_source=RSS%26utm_medium=RSS%26utm_campaign=RSS http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/imperial-mba-founded-whosampledcom-to-help-music-junkies-8976 One year after graduating from Imperial College Business School, Nadav Poraz founded WhoSampled.com, the world’s largest online database of sample-based music. MBA Entrepreneurs Tue, 6 Sep 2011 10:32:11 GMT http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/exeter-mba-trades-iraqi-wmds-for-cheesecake-8974?utm_source=RSS%26utm_medium=RSS%26utm_campaign=RSS http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/exeter-mba-trades-iraqi-wmds-for-cheesecake-8974 Café owner Muhammad Lameen Abdul-Malik was part of the Nobel Peace Prize-winning team at the International Atomic Energy Agency. MBA Entrepreneurs Fri, 26 Aug 2011 08:38:49 GMT http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/do-banks-lend-more-to-enterprises-run-by-mbas-8939?utm_source=RSS%26utm_medium=RSS%26utm_campaign=RSS http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/do-banks-lend-more-to-enterprises-run-by-mbas-8939 According Daniel Callaghan of MBAandCo, hiring MBAs is a vital step on the road to commercial viability for start-ups. MBA Entrepreneurs Tue, 2 Aug 2011 08:49:42 GMT http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/grenoble-mba-helps-entrepreneur-grow-baby-accessories-firm-8924?utm_source=RSS%26utm_medium=RSS%26utm_campaign=RSS http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/grenoble-mba-helps-entrepreneur-grow-baby-accessories-firm-8924 Laetitia Thomas combines a full-time MBA at Grenoble Ecole de Management with running her sustainable baby accessories company Chacha Cherie. MBA Entrepreneurs Wed, 27 Jul 2011 07:14:04 GMT http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/ou-business-school-gave-rock-and-roll-to-you-8922?utm_source=RSS%26utm_medium=RSS%26utm_campaign=RSS http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/ou-business-school-gave-rock-and-roll-to-you-8922 He built his business on rock and roll… and an MBA. Open University Business School alumnus Peter Cook talks about the pharmaceutical industry and punk rock management. MBA Entrepreneurs Tue, 26 Jul 2011 08:27:23 GMT http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/hec-paris-mba-helps-engineer-set-up-eco-consulting-firm-8920?utm_source=RSS%26utm_medium=RSS%26utm_campaign=RSS http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/hec-paris-mba-helps-engineer-set-up-eco-consulting-firm-8920 HEC Paris alumnus Thierry Fornas explains how his MBA took him from working for the giants of industry to setting up carbon-offsetting schemes. MBA Entrepreneurs Tue, 26 Jul 2011 07:21:40 GMT http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/three-tips-on-how-to-sell-your-media-biz-8891?utm_source=RSS%26utm_medium=RSS%26utm_campaign=RSS http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/three-tips-on-how-to-sell-your-media-biz-8891 Mark Bishop has spent the last eight years helping small media firms find buyers. Here he gives his top tips for success in this tricky process MBA Entrepreneurs Thu, 30 Jun 2011 11:56:10 GMT http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/chris-banks-from-latin-to-coca-cola-8876?utm_source=RSS%26utm_medium=RSS%26utm_campaign=RSS http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/chris-banks-from-latin-to-coca-cola-8876 Chris Banks Aston Business School alumni Chris Banks talks about “taking his life into his own hands” and buying out a division of Coca Cola UK MBA Entrepreneurs Fri, 24 Jun 2011 10:11:03 GMT http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/an-mba-in-entrepreneurship-to-think-outside-the-box-8873?utm_source=RSS%26utm_medium=RSS%26utm_campaign=RSS http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/an-mba-in-entrepreneurship-to-think-outside-the-box-8873 Ibukunoluwa Odukomaiya explains how Nottingham University Business School’s program is teaching her to be a successful entrepreneur. MBA Entrepreneurs Thu, 23 Jun 2011 10:39:05 GMT http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/mba-in-silicon-alps-helps-rio-tinto-engineer-turn-strategy-expert-8837?utm_source=RSS%26utm_medium=RSS%26utm_campaign=RSS http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/mba-in-silicon-alps-helps-rio-tinto-engineer-turn-strategy-expert-8837 What does a Cambridge-educated engineering PhD with cutting edge high tech experience need? An MBA from Grenoble Graduate School of Business, apparently MBA Entrepreneurs Tue, 31 May 2011 20:15:36 GMT http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/mba-who-built-successful-consulting-business-in-africa-8833?utm_source=RSS%26utm_medium=RSS%26utm_campaign=RSS http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/mba-who-built-successful-consulting-business-in-africa-8833 Two years after an MBA at Open University, Michael Shaw is a successful consultant helping businesses across Africa. The former record label exec tells us how he got here. MBA Entrepreneurs Tue, 31 May 2011 07:57:25 GMT http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/enjoying-monday-morning-as-much-as-friday-afternoon-8821?utm_source=RSS%26utm_medium=RSS%26utm_campaign=RSS http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/enjoying-monday-morning-as-much-as-friday-afternoon-8821 Born in the US, educated in the UK, entrepreneur William Skillman is bringing safe bio-fuel to homes in South Africa MBA Entrepreneurs Thu, 26 May 2011 07:42:27 GMT http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/entrepreneurs-should-not-wait-for-the-perfect-opportunity-8807?utm_source=RSS%26utm_medium=RSS%26utm_campaign=RSS http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/entrepreneurs-should-not-wait-for-the-perfect-opportunity-8807 Get stuck in but be prepared for no job security, work overload and frugal living, advises founder of award-winning software firm MBA Entrepreneurs Fri, 20 May 2011 13:51:44 GMT http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/copenhagen-business-school-open-seminar-tomorrow-8767?utm_source=RSS%26utm_medium=RSS%26utm_campaign=RSS http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/copenhagen-business-school-open-seminar-tomorrow-8767 Discussion will feature long-time entrepreneurship expert Bill Garter MBA Entrepreneurs Mon, 25 Apr 2011 12:04:16 GMT http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/gw-team-wins-25000-first-place-prize-in-gw-business-plan-competition-8755?utm_source=RSS%26utm_medium=RSS%26utm_campaign=RSS http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/gw-team-wins-25000-first-place-prize-in-gw-business-plan-competition-8755 The biggest factor in their success wasn't the novelty of their idea, but that the team members complemented each other MBA Entrepreneurs Tue, 19 Apr 2011 14:45:56 GMT http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/emerging-markets-hub-introduces-fletcher-students-to-execs-8752?utm_source=RSS%26utm_medium=RSS%26utm_campaign=RSS http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/emerging-markets-hub-introduces-fletcher-students-to-execs-8752 Fletcher’s Center for Emerging Market Enterprises allows MIB students to interview executives and write case studies on their emerging markets challenges MBA Entrepreneurs Mon, 18 Apr 2011 03:16:54 GMT http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/the-day-i-became-an-entrepreneur-8736?utm_source=RSS%26utm_medium=RSS%26utm_campaign=RSS http://www.businessbecause.com/news/mba-entrepreneurs/the-day-i-became-an-entrepreneur-8736 Copenhagen MBA describes how business school helped him set up a media company MBA Entrepreneurs Mon, 11 Apr 2011 08:21:13 GMT