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Your network is your net worth- “The Paypal Mafia”

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How valuable is your network? The Paypal Mafia is an extreme example of the phrase “your network is your net worth”. When eBay bought Paypal in 2002, the founders of[...]

How can you rethink your own business model – and industr...

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Uber, the world’s largest taxi company owns no vehicles. Airbnb, the world’s largest accommodation provider owns no real estate. Facebook, the world’s most popular media provider creates no content. Instagram,[...]

“Fake it until you make it.” – Why is this the worst advi...

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“Fake it until you make it.” – Why is this the worst advice EVER? In the “Material World” of the 1980’s and 1990’s, appearances trumped authenticity. So if you could[...]

Pirate Metrics for Entrepreneurs

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If you’re trying to figure out what to measure in your business, use the Pirate Metrics: “AARRR!” Whether you have a website, an app, a retail store or a service[...]

Key to Entrepreneurship

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Perseverance Agility Tolerance Intricacy Empathy Nimbleness Care Endurance P.A.T.I.E.N.C.E. is a multi-dimensional mix of flexibility and steadfastness. Keep the balance and know that however tough things get, provided you’re patient,[...]

What’s the price when you fail?

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What’s the price when you fail? This week, Elon Musk watched as his latest attempt at landing his Space X Falcon 9 rocket went wrong, ice froze one of the[...]

Do you have the #1 most important ingredient in entrepren...

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Do you have the #1 most important ingredient in entrepreneurs? Paul Graham is co-founder of the entrepreneur incubator, Y Combinator (Its start-ups – including AirBnb & Dropbox – are now[...]

Happy Martin Luther King Day!

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Happy Martin Luther King Day! When Kathleen told me today was Martin Luther King day, I thought “Not a lot of modern figures get their own national holiday.” So I[...]

Are you an Entrepreneur?

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Are you an entrepreneur? If so, you are one of the rising billion – the fastest growing economic sector in history. In the 1950’s, the rise of corporations and the[...]

It’s launch day! Here’s your link

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It’s here! For the last 2 months we’ve been building up to today – Our World Tour Launch Day. This is the biggest launch in our history: Join our entire[...]