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Entrepreneurs keep getting younger and younger, while their companies only get bigger. From solar energy to lobster trapping, the members of our annual 30 Under 30 list are shaking up a variety of industries — and doing it on their own terms. Meet the next big stars of the business world. Read full story:

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Financial author, consultant and strategist Loral Langemeier of Zephyr Cove landed a slot on the Dr. Phil show as its “Money Matters” expert.  The program portrayed the results of a long consultancy Langemeier conducted with a selected family. She assessed the family’s situation and prepared a plan to guide it to new cash over a six-month span.

“It gets my message to 9 million viewers,” says Langemeier. “We’re not taught how to be entrepreneurs. It’s a fresh message in this economy,”

But landing the plum spot took 14 years of work as a financial coach, followed by a winding path through the offices of Hollywood. Read full story:

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Nationally-known Lean Consultant Author of 5S for the Office and Lean Tooling: The Right Tool at the Right Time, Tom Fabrizio, will speak at the October 8 meeting of  MAP Las Vegas.

Location: Desert Research Institute, 755 E. Flamingo Rd., Las Vegas
RSVP by October 3, 2008 for this No-Charge event
Limit 2 per company please
Contact Mary Arbutina: (702) 592-4569 or Jeff Englehart (702) 651-4876
arbutina@mapnv.com jenglehart@mapnv.com

Register online at: www.mapnv.com

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University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV) Educational Outreach  will offer a seminar titled, “So You’re Got a Great Idea” from 1:30 – 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27 in room A of its Paradise Campus, 851 E. Tropicana Ave. The class will teach steps such as prototype development, patents and marketing strategies required to launch new products or ideas. Class fee is $49. For more information visit www.edoutreach.unlv.edu or call (702) 895-3394.

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