Entrepreneurs can be a deluded, stubborn bunch. And those traits won’t bring success, according to Ben Parr, tech journalist, sci-fi writer, and editor-at-large at Mashable.com (@mashable). The San Fransisco-based Parr (@benparr), an “aspiring world changer” who is also “working on a yet-to-be-announced project,” was in Ireland to speak at the 7th Dublin Web Summit (@dublinwebsummit) [...]
10.27.11 | Entrepreneurship, Management | John P. Muldoon
Dealing with venture capitalists (VCs) can be a daunting task for first-time entrepreneurs. They often feel they have to accept investment offers despite misgivings about the amount of equity demanded. But by negotiating well, they needn’t give the business away, according to Adele Hinze, Founder and Executive Director at Angel Holdings. She was speaking [...]
10.26.11 | Entrepreneurship | John P. Muldoon
But as Dvorak points out, newspaper publishers are suffering from self-inflicted wounds. Can they do anything to save their industry? They should play to their advantages.
10.12.11 | Management, Media, Technology | John P. Muldoon
To mark the passing of Steve Jobs. Image by PhotoGiddy on Flickr.
10.6.11 | Entrepreneurship, Innovation | John P. Muldoon
Afraid of his ideas being copied, one innovator choses not to patent his inventions.
10.2.11 | Innovation, Management, Technology | John P. Muldoon
Emotions can cloud decisions and interfere with rational thought around personal finances.
10.1.11 | Personal Effectiveness, Uncategorized | John P. Muldoon
