Participants in the 2016 University of Delaware Hen Hatch competition won startup cash and prizes totalling $100,000 last month. The competition drew 70 submissions – 40 in the student track and 30 in the alumni, ...
Hal Real, founder and president of Real Entertainment Group, Inc./World Cafe Live, is the recipient of the 2016 David J. Freschman Entrepreneur of the Year award from the New Castle County Chamber of Commerce. The award ...
Women innovators hoping to secure big seed money and services will compete in the second Great Dames Remarkable Ideas Competition on April 11. In the first competition, 41 women from seven states presented in a ...
Two former DuPont employees who spun their expertise into a successful small business will be featured panelists at “What it Really Takes to Become an Entrepreneur,” an event sponsored by The Delaware Small Business Development ...
The Delaware Economic Development Office (DEDO) announced its selection of three Delaware entrepreneurs in the first round of the DEDO partnership with One Million by One Million (1M/1M). 1M/1M is a global virtual accelerator that ...
By Kathy Canavan Debbie Peal sets her own hours and she doesn’t answer to anybody – except a few real animals. Debbie’s Critter Sitters, the name of Peal’s Wilmington business, is actually a misnomer. There’s ...
By Sam Waltz Founding Publisher The page has been turned at the University of Delaware’s Lerner College of Business & Economics. Entrepreneurship – with a focus on the disruptive business model – is the new ...
By Christi Milligan As Delaware advances its position toward the forefront of tech and entrepreneurial activity, Wilmington will play host to Delaware Innovation Week, an ambitious celebration of technology that promises 22 events in nine ...
By Matt Sullivan Special to Delaware Business Times A vocational program for at-risk youths plans to launch its own line of branded furniture. A nonprofit coding academy becomes self-funding by not charging tuition – but ...
DOVER — Downtown Delaware and the Delaware Economic Development Office (DEDO) have launched Project Pop-Up 2015. Now in its fourth year, the project lets entrepreneurs apply for three months of rent-free commercial space during the ...
How Natural Disasters Can Damage Your Plumbing, and What to Do - When Mother Nature strikes, there’s not much we can do to stop it. This is why so many contracts include shrewd disclaimer wording like “force maj
Creating a Culture of Wellness in the Workplace - Healthcare organizations in particular are high-risk environments in which to work, mainly due to factors like stress and fatigue. Doctors, nurses and
Effectively Leading Remote Teams - Due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, more employees are working remotely than ever before. As management is challenged with leading effective remote teams, organizations may consider internal best practices and question whether any adjustments would help these teams succeed. By addressing the unique needs of employees in the remote workplace, employers can set the […]
