York Times 28 Nov. 2011 http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/27/jobs/starting-a-business-theromance-vs-the-reality.html?_r=1&ref=entrepreneurship The author presents aspects of reality of running a business as a cure for workplace problem and issues. Examples are provided as to advantages and disadvantages entrepreneurship as the cure for workplace problems and reality of running a business is different that a workplace job. The author uses an example of an individual that was tired of office politics and left the job, purchased an existing business, only to experience difficulty with vendors and suppliers. Quotes are used from the individual to represent the reality of being an entrepreneur. The article details some problems of running a business, such as establishing trust, extending credit, finding loyal employees and that the whole process is a hard wake-up call. The article includes general information about office politics and being cautious of becoming an entrepreneurship. The author provides information regarding the recent recession and cash flow. The author shares steps for advantages and disadvantages of entrepreneurship from the start of marketing to business costs and expenses. The article details those problems that lead to failure in a business and the sacrifices that are made. The article introduces the three P’s to the aspects of regular jobs in a traditional business world. The author shares details on how to obtain peace, prestige and perks in the business world. Alexandra Levit is the author of “Blind Spots: The 10 Business Myths You
Can’t Afford to Believe on Your New Path to Success.”
Hamdan, Sara. “Promoting Job Creation by Tearing Down
Traditions” New York Times 16 Nov. 2011 http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/17/world/middleeast/17ihtM17-WORK.html?ref=entrepreneurship The author covers the problem of youth high unemployment and informs the
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