Entrepreneurship
Does an entrepreneur have to be willing to risk personal debt?
BW asked this question on my recent blog post, Ten Requirements of Successful Entrepreneurs: Nice post Jeff. I’m curious if you believe, as an entrepreneur, you have to be comfortable with going into personal debt. This has been a big deterrent among people I know that I believe are otherwise cut out to be entrepreneurs.…
Read MoreThe ten requirements of successful entrepreneurs
I gave a talk this week to a startup program at GA Tech called GT Startup Summer. Thanks @sanjay for inviting me! The group was filled with a lot of first time entrepreneurs, so I decided to target my talk on the things that I have learned in my 15 years of being an entrepreneur…
Read More2 amazing stories from Steve Martin’s book, Born Standing Up, that start-ups should learn from
My book reading process is to read a book on the Kindle while also listening to a book via Audible, mostly on my commute or on runs. This is helping me crush my book goal for the year of 12 books (one a month), and hopefully reach my stretch goal of 20. Here’s a list of…
Read MoreCreative ideas like this really inspire me
People with real creativity – whether its the ability to come up with creative ideas, or execute them – always inspire me. So when I heard about what my friend, Steve Nedvidek, was up to with a project he calls, Jekyll Island Chronicles, I just had to ask him more about it. And because I get…
Read MoreI finished two books over the holiday weekend, Sick in the Head and Setting the Table. Here is why you might consider reading them.
I finished up two more books over the holiday weekend. I’m now at 8.5 for the year. With a realistic goal of one book a month, and a stretch goal of 20 for the year, I’m on a decent pace. To see the other books I’ve read this year (and the ones I’m currently reading) check…
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