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Entrepreneurship Lessons from Starship Enterprise…Biz Me Up, Scotty

Entrepreneurship Lessons from Starship Enterprise…Biz me up,Scotty. I have never been a big fan of Star Trek. For me, it’s like having CNN on TV while I’m working on a project at my computer: in the background, kind of knowing what’s going on, but not paying particular attention.

Destructive Exploitation: Entrepreneurial Opportunity

I’m in Silicon Valley at a conference of entrepreneurs—it’s an annual event and what’s remarkable is that attendance this year is 20% higher than last year!

Your Next 100 Days

For the past few weeks the media has been abuzz marking the first 100 days of the Obama presidency—this 100 day benchmark has been a staple of the journalistic lens on America for much of the past century, but it was FDR and the Great Depression that focused so much attention on what happens in 100 days.

Fear and Learning in Entrepreneurship

Talk to most any group of up-the-corporate-ladder types and mention the word “failure” and you will detect an almost-audible gasp, because a mistake or setback is often a career-stopper, or, at least, a blot on the record.