Entrepreneurship
What I learned from the Superboys
I just finished the book, Superboys (Amazon affiliate link), which tells the story of Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, the original creators of Superman. It’s a fascinating story mostly because of how difficult it was for them to get Superman off the ground (pun intended, particularly because Superman didn’t even fly until years after he…
Read MoreWantrepreneurs – begin the begin!
I’ve been enjoying reading some of Mark Suster‘s blog posts and watching some of his videos on YouTube lately. He’s both an entrepreneur and a venture capitalist and I find I agree with almost everything he says. In the video below, Mark gives advice to new entrepreneurs and talks about “wantrepreneurs”. These are people that…
Read MoreAdVenture: a terrific book about entrepreneurship that everyone should read
“If you are passionate about entrepreneurship, jump starting the economy or inspiring a new generation of enterprising young people, read and share my new book: AdVenture.” That was the note that I received from one of my favorite people in business the world, Moira Vetter, about her new book. I pre-ordered it of course and…
Read MoreThink like an entrepreneur and nothing can stop you
Because I started a company in college – before ever having a “corporate” job – I didn’t know the rules. I had to overcome any obstacle thrown my way and didn’t know you could say, “Well, that’s out of my control so I can’t do anything about that.” Or, “If my boss would tell people…
Read MoreBranson on entrepreneurship
This is a really nice set of videos from Richard Branson on entrepreneurship. “Dream big by setting yourself seemingly impossible challenges. You then have to catch up with them.” Yup.
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