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Earlier this month, 40 local entrepreneurs concluded the first-ever Community Bootcamp for Entrepreneurs as part of the Leon Entrepreneurship and Adversity Program (LEAP).

FSU recognizes 2024 Jim Moran scholarship recipients

Florida State University recognized freshmen Jasmyn Major and Khalise Richard as 2024 Jim Moran Scholars on Tuesday, Oct. 15.

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Being an entrepreneur can feel overwhelming and intimidating, especially in the vast, ever-changing business world. To assist with these struggles, many organizations offer free tools and resources to facilitate your daily business operations.

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The United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship has selected Wendy Plant, assistant dean of the Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship, as a Justin G. Longenecker Fellow.

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A recent graduate of the 2023 EBV-Accelerate program, Haotian Bai, found the program to be a transformative experience for his business, Patriot Conceptions. The company partners with top in-vitro fertilization (IVF) clinics and professionals to offer comprehensive care in their specialized field.

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In the business world, knowing how to sell yourself is not just a skill, but rather a vital necessity. Your ability to sell yourself can make or break your business.

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LinkedIn is the world’s largest and most active professional networking platform with over 55 million companies vying for the attention of more than 720 million users. Here are four tips to guide you in creating the best company page possible to optimize your reach, drive sales, increase your network and recruit talented employees. 

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida State University and the Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship hosted 16 military veterans last week as part of its 2023 Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans - Accelerate (EBV-Accelerate) program.

The EBV-Accelerate program is designed to take advantage of the skills, resources and infrastructure of higher education to offer cutting-edge, experiential training in entrepreneurship and small business management.

Florida State University President Richard McCullough said the Jim Moran Institute's transition, "unites the institute and the college in a way that naturally enhances collaboration."

The Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship celebrated its transition into the Jim Moran College of Entrepreneurship on Wednesday, Oct. 18.   

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User-generated content (UGC) is redefining how brands and consumers engage on social media platforms. UGC is a powerful tool for you to promote your brand on social media by allowing you to showcase your products in action, engage with followers, and build a community of loyal customers. Here are 4 ways UGC can be used to improve and grow your brand on social media.