Entrepreneur

The Entrepreneur’s Pledge

I recently came upon “The Entrepreneur’s Pledge”, a Kauffman Foundation initiative, that’s truly inspiring. It talked to my being and stirred up energy. Instinctively I wanted to sign up, but then noticed it was actually intended for Americans. Obviously disillusioned, I then wanted to close the site, but then it dawned upon me: “Hey, wait…. [...]

Changing The World: Project Better Place

I enjoy spreading the news of people who change the world…
One such person is Shai Agassi… Agassi, a former SAP executive, has launched a company that focuses on one of the 21st century’s biggest challenges – developing a sustainable, environmental solution for converting country-wide transportation systems toward electricity and away from fossil fuel.
Agassi’s company, Project [...]

Navigation and the Entrepreneur’s Expedition

They asked the famous climber, Mallory, why he tackled the high peaks? He replied: Because they are there.” Ask most start-up entrepreneurs why they make the trade-offs that become part of their lifestyle, and their answer can be just as cliché.

Once entrepreneurs take the plunge, they spend the greatest percentage of their waking hours on [...]