Technology And The (Rare) Joy Of Being Lost
Digital media and technology are ubiquitous today, which means we are presented with an inexhaustible series of messages and opportunities to be entertained and informed. …
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Business Lessons From The Football Field: Knowing The Difference Between Yardage And Points
The universal goal of management for companies and startups alike is to reach business objectives with the smallest possible investment of time and money. In a …
The Entrepreneur’s Mental Workout – A Quick Way To Challenge Your Brain And Better Your Business
What does this scene look like from higher up? (Photo credit: Wikipedia) As entrepreneurs, we are always watching changes in our businesses and the marketplace, …
A Simple Strategy To Get More Of What You Want
We all learn important lessons, and if we are smart we even remember to use them once in a while. For me, one of the …
How Effective Framing Instantly Doubles Your Odds Of Success
We create frames for every situation. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) In business, problems are a fact of life. Entrepreneurs especially are subjected to major challenges on …
What Do Startups Mean For Japan’s Future?
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is betting everything on an aggressive rebuilding of monetary and fiscal policy. (Image credit: AFP/Getty Images via @daylife) Much is …
Hidden Risk of Big Organizational Change
It is often necessary to make big changes in organizations. Companies get locked into old patterns, fall behind competitors, or otherwise end up poorly aligned …
In Search of Japan’s Missing Startups
Japan is one of the most industrious societies in the world, but it has long been considered a land of contradictions. It is a country …
Beyond Profit: The Ultimate Goal of Entrepreneurship
Sometimes money is not the objective. As a reader of Forbes, I am sure you know that business is focused on maximization of financial …
Vinod Khosla Mentors Entrepreneurs at SXSW on Risk and Fear in Startups
Fear of failure is natural. For startups, entrepreneurs, and company founders, fear of failure and our response to that fear can be critical to our …
