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		<title>Compassionate Capitalist Radio: Art of Raising Capital</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 02:04:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Karen Rands shares with entrepreneurs the Art of Raising Capital. Raising capital for a business is not a skill we are born with. We need to develop those skills to raise seed capital, and yes venture capital. Tune in to learn the key elements necessary to effectively raise capital. This episode is a taste of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is it a good time to Start a Business in a Recession?</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Recession can be a great time to launch and grow a business.   This blog post explores 5 reasons why and companies that are examples of success from down markets.   Business Capital is available from investors and grants. Includes podcast show on the topic.]]></description>
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		<title>Entrepreneur&#8217;s Question: any advice for a start up trying to raise private equity investor capital in this economy?</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[How does a start up company raise angel investor capital in a down economy?   Asked on Twitter, Answered on Karen Rands' Blog EntrepreneurBlogSpace.com]]></description>
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		<title>The List of 10 Behaviors Entrepreneurs Should Avoid to Succeed</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[10 Amateur Antics of Entrepreneurs that will lead to failure unless they pay heed and do the 3 things that Karen Rands and Jessica Mah, with other guests, discuss on this podcast.   Highlights of the outcome of that radio show are in this blog post. ]]></description>
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		<title>10 Ways that Entrepreneurs Reveal they are Amateurs</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[UPDATE:   2/14/08 I want to address the original title: Why 99% of Entrepreneurs Fail&#8230;more thoughts .  Don&#8217;t think the number is that high.  99% of entrepreneurs don&#8217;t fail.  99% of those that don&#8217;t learn how to shake their amateurism fail. I posted this as a question on linkedin via the Q&#38;A section and received great responses.   [...]]]></description>
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