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Jan 19, 20102 min read
The Entrepreneur Mad Hatter
In order to keep my business afloat I need to be skilled with a number of different tasks such as: Marketing (including web, CMS,...
Nov 20, 20092 min read
Picking the Winners
In the world of sports it has long been a quest to pick the future champions from among the young. There are DNA tests, muscle tests,...
Nov 2, 20093 min read
A Crisis is a Terrible thing to Waste (Part 2) – Smoke Signals
When a business ends up in a crisis, it is usually because they fail to pay attention to the smoke signals. Most of the time the signals...
Oct 27, 20092 min read
Meetings with Remarkable Men
Over the last 24 hours I have had 2 encounters with remarkable men. Both related to my last blog entry regarding how to handle a crisis....
Oct 25, 20092 min read
A Crisis is a Terrible Thing to Waste (Part 1)
Now before you all start to worry that I am about to throw in the towel, shipwreck the business and go take a job flipping hamburgers at...
Oct 15, 20092 min read
Entrepreneurs are Losers
Are Entrepreneurs Losers? Today I will be speaking at a venture event in Trento, Italy. There will be 20-30 startup entrepreneurs who...
May 4, 20092 min read
Let the old trees die
This weekend I read about Joseph Schumpeter, a Czech economist who was a professor at Harvard for over 30 years. His theory was that...
Feb 9, 20092 min read
Smashing Speed Barriers
Breaking the sound barrier When working with a startup business there are times to go slow, to create strategies, to contemplate and to...
Oct 14, 20082 min read
How to accelerate your startup, even during a recession
To accelerate your startup during a recession you must have a STRATEGY for SURVIVAL and GROWTH. Here are four tips: 1. Don’t lose...
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