Archive for January, 2012

Entrepreneurs Need More Than a Montage

Entrepreneurs Need More Than a Montage

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQvNu8LoTo0#t=00m16s

Although it’s an excuse to use a goofy puppet-movie scene, this article is a good reminder that entrepreneurs should keep their eyes on the basics

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Man Refuses to Fly, Understands Language

Man Refuses to Fly, Understands Language

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IHyH3MPgZDo

Bill Liao is a techie entreneur who made his first million by changing his language. And not PHP, Javascript or some other computer language. He did it by changing plain old English (or maybe plain old Mandarin, because he’s bilingual). Liao (@liaonet), successful entrepreneur, co-founder of Xing, author of Stone Soup, Special Diplomatic envoy for [...]

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Ignoring Lean Startup: When Only Fat Will Work

Ignoring Lean Startup: When Only Fat Will Work

Lean startup guru Eric Ries says if you are not embarrassed by your version 1 then you have spent too much time on it. But what is the threshold for spending extra time on it when it screams out at you in all its full awfulness?

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Paying for Broken Resolutions - Literally

Paying for Broken Resolutions – Literally

It is probably an innovative way to price health clubs, but will it work?

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Why I Am Investing in Health, Not Healthcare - Part II

Why I Am Investing in Health, Not Healthcare – Part II

Part I of this article can be found here. Still suffering from jetlag, Dyson kept her talk short and threw the floor open to questions. There were plenty about health and healthcare, even though Dyson dropped a couple of hints about wanting to talk more about space and top-level domain names. She was a former [...]

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