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Employee or Entrepreneur? The Pros and Cons of Self-Employment
in BootStrapMe, on July 12, 2009
... any other kind of entrepreneurship. It's just about personal finance... Although I tend toward entrepreneurial endeavors, I don't consider myself a die-hard entrepreneur.... I've had jobs...
Derivatives tripped up regulators: Geithner
in Sox First, on July 11, 2009
Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner is pushing the Obama administration's plans to regulate the exotic and opaque derivatives market, something that's long overdue. Let's face it, the US Government wasn't even aware of how serious a problem it's been. Associated Press rep...
Do you still have faith in Obama's stimulus plans?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 10, 2009
I happily voted for Barack Obama last year. I was thrilled to see George Bush and his cronies swept away.
But I had no illusions: I knew that fixing the country's problems, especially its struggling economy, would require a long, hard slog. I knew, too, that things weren't magically g...
The Goldman Sachs-Rolling Stone slugfest
in Sox First, on July 3, 2009
Hard to go past Matt Taibbi's piece in Rolling Stone where he accuses it of engineering every market manipulation since the Great Depression. Taibbi doesn't pull any punches either. He calls it the "Wall Street bubble mafia". He writes: "If America is circling the drain...
Sotomayor and the Supreme Counrt
in Latina Viva, on June 29, 2009
...tion , ABC News
Most Americans Want Sotomayor on Court , in the WaPo
And then there's the politics:
Senior Republican Seeks More Material on Sotomayor , in The Caucus
Brownback Third ...
The True Story of True Ventures
in Wangtam, on June 29, 2009
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Climate change: the lawyers' picnic
in Sox First, on June 27, 2009
... tied up in the courts for the years ahead. One thing for sure: litigation is going to reshape the politics of climate change. A report from insurer Swiss Re warns that climate change litigation is...
Social Entrepreneurhip at Stanford
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on June 21, 2009
...n over 40 patients to date. In late May, the Re:Motion team was a co-winner of the Stanford student entrepreneurial competition, Social E-Challenge, and came away with a $20,000 grant.
...
A new wave of mortgage foreclosures on the way?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 18, 2009
I'd like to think that we've seen the worst of the foreclosure crisis. I'd like to think that we'll be seeing fewer homes fall into foreclosure, and fewer homeowners missing their mortgage payments.
I'd like to think all that. Unfortunately, I can't.
What I really think is ...
Entrepreneurial Life
in TJ's Weblog, on June 7, 2009
... © tedmurphy
I came across a interesting piece last week from Small Business Trends : Entrepreneurial Lessons From The Experts. It was a list of simple observations about the life of entrepreneu...
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in Wangtam, on May 26, 2009
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in Wangtam, on May 24, 2009
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Alex and Ani Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on May 22, 2009
...versity of Rhode Island and the American College in London, Rafaelian has successfully parlayed her entrepreneurial spirit and natural gift of style into a well articulated design expertise. Alex and ...
Why stricter laws won't work
in Sox First, on May 13, 2009
The problem with bringing in stricter laws to fix the banking system is that it turns good behavior into a matter of compliance. As economist John Kay writes, that stricter rules can never replace integrity and that they only result in people finding ways to circumvent them. "Regulation b...
Madoff's secretary tells all. What's next?
in Sox First, on May 11, 2009
Gee, she sure can talk. Hard to go past the revelations last week in Vanity Fair from Eleanor Squillari, Bernard Madoff's secretary of more than 20 years who claimed the man was an egotistical sexist who got his rocks off in massage parlors. "Madoff was flirtatious and had a habit o...
The Balance of Life
in BootStrapMe, on May 10, 2009
...t answers or prefabricated solutions are available. The problem: maintaining a balance between your entrepreneurial endevears and the rest of life.
You do have a life , don't you? You should.
...
The 60th Anniversary of the People's Republic of China is Making China Visas Hard to Get
in Global Mobility Report, on May 10, 2009
...oyee). Three, and probably most important, is that the Chinese government will nearly always place politics and stability over economics. ...
Alexis Bittar NYC Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on May 7, 2009
... they collected and sold rare antiques and collectibles. At the tender age of 10, Bittar showed his entrepreneurial spirit by selling flowers from a hand-painted cart across the street from his house....
Failure Whets the Appetite for Success
in TJ's Weblog, on May 5, 2009
...t everybody's favorite topic: failure. More specifically, he looked at how failure impacted the entrepreneurial spirit. Give me the experienced entrepreneur whose last company was a failure 100% o...
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in Wangtam, on April 29, 2009
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Is Twitter Politically Conservative?
in The Social Networking Weblog, on April 29, 2009
© Joe Crimmings Photography
Well, it's hard to believe. But I managed to go over a month without talking about Twitter. It's been 32 days now since we discussed some aspecty of the fabulous microblog. So we're past due...
I was surprised to some across a post recently that sugg...
From Ideas to Reality
in TJ's Weblog, on April 26, 2009
... to presenters at a two-day conference - the 99% Conference .
If you're interested enough in entrepreneurial issues to be reading this blog to start with, you probably already knew rule number o...
Thailand May as Well Be Closed...
in Hidden Travel Gems, on April 20, 2009
...bly plan on the Philippines or Malaysia instead.
I could take a few minutes and try to unravel the politics. But, well, mai pen rai . The truth is simple. Thailand had protests and political unrest ...
Climate change flood warning
in Sox First, on April 20, 2009
Dire warnings from Energy Secretary Steven Chu that some islands in the Caribbean will disappear and that Louisiana and even northern California could be overrun with rising water as a result of global warming. Conservative commentators and so-called experts will no doubt attack Chu for being...
Di Modolo Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on April 14, 2009
...ced with excellent Italian craftsmanship , function, and design. While Di Modolo is a fairly young entrepreneurial endeavor, the brand has quickly joined the upper echelon of luxury jewelry houses ac...
The Panic of 2008-09
in Sox First, on April 7, 2009
The financial crisis is more than just a global recession. It's a Panic, according to Kevin Warsh , a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. In a speech to the Council of Institutional Investors, Warsh compares the conditions to the Panics of 1837, 1857, 1873, 18...
Google to Invest in Biotechnology
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 2, 2009
...bio-tech and health care.
According to the Boston Globe report :
Google Ventures will scout for entrepreneurial opportunities in a broad range of fields, from search and advertising to mobile comp...
Foreign Tourists Allowed Back Into Tibet
in Hidden Travel Gems, on April 2, 2009
...t exactly how many tourists will be let back in is unclear at the moment.
It you can get past the politics of Tibetan tourism, Tibet offers some of the most fascinating history and culture on earth....
G20 protest meltdown
in Sox First, on March 28, 2009
London is bracing itself for the G20 protests with warnings from one of the organizers that there could be "real bankers hanging from lamp posts". Regardless of the hyperbole, it's another sign of how polarized the world has become in the wake of the financial meltdown with anti-ca...
The Personality of an Entrepreneur
in BootStrapMe, on March 25, 2009
... Young Entrepreneur had a piece recently on entrepreneurial personality. It was an interesting look at the importance of matching personality to your job function.
The article interviews consultant ...
Should Businesses Take on Debt Now?
in Biz Plan Hacks, on March 21, 2009
...ein talks in the article to Sanford Ehrlich, executive director of San Diego State University's Entrepreneurial Management Center, to Maria Minniti, a professor of entrepreneurship at Southern...
Supermarket looting: a sign of things to come
in Sox First, on March 20, 2009
Is this a warning of things to come? An alarming story out of the Los Angeles Times about looting in a supermarket in Israel that went bankrupt. According to the piece, ex-employees took their revenge first helping themselves to crates of groceries. Then came the creditors who walked in and m...
VC's Overrated...
in BootStrapMe, on March 19, 2009
...hink about who really drives innovation, it's entrepreneurs. When I think about the core of any entrepreneurial community (or ecosystem, or whatever you want to call it), it's entrepreneurs. W...
DocMazy: The Future of Document Search
in Wangtam, on March 19, 2009
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KC Designs Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on March 19, 2009
...es.
14K Gold Diamond Hobo Bracelet Charm
$820
This New York based jewelry company is the entrepreneurial dream of two childhood friends, Lenny Krol and Joe Carullo. KC Designs creates jewel...
The politics of AIG
in Sox First, on March 16, 2009
The political fallout from the AIG bailout will be massive. With $165 million in US taxpayers' money going to pay executive bonuses, the Obama administration is bailing itself for a backlash. It looks impotent and ineffective as Bernanke tells 60 Minutes he slammed the phone down a few tim...
Madoff to jail, SEC in the dog house
in Sox First, on March 13, 2009
So Bernard Madoff is now in jail after pleading guilty to 11 charges including securities fraud. And he has apologised to the investors he scammed, claiming he was "painfully aware" that he had "deeply hurt many, many people, including the members of my family, my closest friend...
Climate change deniers on the increase
in Sox First, on March 13, 2009
... is the number of climate change deniers on the increase. The answer is pretty obvious. Look at the politics. The Gallup survey shows that a growing number of Republicans think global warming has been...
Give a Tucker Enough Space and it Will Overwhelm You
in Classical Drives, on March 11, 2009
...s to the auto industry might have been dramatic, with great benefit to consumers. What a shame that politics, poor planning, and false charges by a media muckraker conspired to destroy the Tucker befo...
Bush-era Bans on Stem Cell Research, Lifted By President Obama
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 9, 2009
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The bush-era bans on stem cell research has been lifted by President Barack Obama this Monday - thereby allowing federal financing of medical research using stem cells from discarded human embryos.
According to President Obama:
"This orde...
How Do You Assess Innovation?
in TJ's Weblog, on February 28, 2009
...Some degree of innovation is often _usually at the heart of entrepreneurial success. But that begs a question: How do you assess an innovative idea before you decide to invest you time, money, and en...
奥巴马先生，请回到地球
in Wangtam, on February 27, 2009
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John Bagley Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on February 26, 2009
...s the creative force and dynamic executive behind the firm, founder/designer John Bagley, brings an entrepreneurial spirit and natural talent to jewelry design and company management. ...
Bad Money by Kevin Phillips
in Sox First, on February 17, 2009
...ncompetence and quantitative negligence." And finally, there is the inability of all sides in politics to come up with a policy on energy and oil. All this at a time when the future of the US en...
E+Co receives award for the development in energy
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on February 14, 2009
... the "Enterprising Social Innovation Award" as part of its ongoing efforts to promote the entrepreneurial pursuit of social impact. They hope to recognize outstanding individuals, organizati...
House And Senate Agree On The Economic Stimulus Package
in Exclusive from our news room , on February 11, 2009
The economic stimulus package has been honed down by some $100 billion which was enough for Senate Republicans to cause them to support President Obama's wish list.
The nearly $800 billion tax cut and stimulus package has a little something for everyone and it is hoped that these funds will res...
Book Review; The Complete TurtleTrader
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on February 11, 2009
...ancial adventure. Author and leading news resource for the Turtles, Michael Covel, writes about the entrepreneurial nature of the world of trading, also following the original members from the experim...
Looking at Career Renegade
in TJ's Weblog, on February 10, 2009
...is own experience, as well as that of others, to provide a blueprint for those willing to take that entrepreneurial leap of faith. The focus of the book is simple: how do you make money doing someth...
The meltdown and fascism: minister warns
in Sox First, on February 10, 2009
...#39;s and Schools Secretary, Ed Balls, that the downturn is likely to see a return to the Far Right politics of the 1930s and the rise of Fascism. ""I think that this is a financial crisis m...
Stimulus Hype: A Populist Plan? (Part II)
in Bizinformer, on February 9, 2009
...ight not get the whole $10,000. Giving the same rebate to everyone is not populism. It's just politics.
Oh, and while Spielberg may not quite know what populism is, his conclusion seems to be tha...
Federal CTO position eviscerated
in The CIO Weblog, on February 7, 2009
... Science and Technology Policy, an even more obscure department than OMB.
I won't get into the politics of the decision, which may make a certain sort of sense in light of other pressing matters ...
Erica Courtney Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on February 6, 2009
.... 18k yellow gold and Pink Tourmaline accented with sparkling diamonds.
$7200
Fueled by her innate entrepreneurial spirit and extraordinary artistic talent, Erica Courtney has built one of the most r...
Harsh Economic Times Forcing Estranged Couples To Stay Together
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 23, 2009
...It's not just politics that makes Strange Bedfellows these days, the current economic downturn is having the same effect, but for different reasons.
Because of lost jobs, decreased income and...
9 Ways Twitter Can Help in the Real World
in Wangtam, on January 21, 2009
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US economy, Pearl Harbor and Barack Obama
in Sox First, on January 20, 2009
On the eve of Barack Obama's inauguration, Warren Buffett has come out saying that the US is in the grip of an "economic Pearl Harbor", not as bad as World War Two or the Great Depression, but still pretty severe. In an interview with NBC Tom Brokaw, Buffett says Obama is the leade...
Bush Commutes Sentences Of Border Patrol Agents
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 19, 2009
Outgoing President Bush has invoked executive privilege and commuted the jail sentences of two Border Patrol Agents convicted of shooting an unarmed illegal immigrant in 2006.
The officers, Ignacio Ramos and Jose Compean, were sentenced to terms of 10 years and despite widespread public outrage...
Barack Obama Says He'll End "Don't Ask Don't Tell"
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 13, 2009
Barack Obama ran on a promise of "change" and it appears that he'll make good on that promise, in a big way, shortly after he takes office.
Not one to duck a big challenge, President-Elect Barack Obama has outright promised that he will abolish the "Don't Ask Don't Te...
Looking to Start a Franchise? 2009 Trends...
in Biz Plan Hacks, on January 13, 2009
... this pool of people, some of whom may be downsized from their current jobs, and who want to pursue entrepreneurial ventures. Joel looks at ten different areas where there will be franchise opportunit...
New Visa Rules Impact Golfers
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 12, 2009
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Over the past couple of years, authorities in the United States have increased their scrutiny of people entering the country - whether they're visitors or returning American residents or citizens.
This scrutiny has taken various forms. Remember those famous "no...
Will Tony Blair Become Europe's First President?
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 9, 2009
In less than 2 weeks the United States gets a new President, Barack Obama, who is already making headlines in Europe amidst talk of the possibility of there soon being a President of Europe.
There's no doubt that Europe has been headed towards more of a "United States of Europe" or &q...
Former eBay CEO Cannot Control Own Name On Internet
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 9, 2009
...ame on the Internet.
When Tom Hall, a Santa Monica resident, learned that Whitman was entering politics he promptly bought and registered at least 5 website names that he felt Whitman would want ...
Blagojevich and Spitzer: a moral tale about power
in Sox First, on January 8, 2009
...re you don't see how your actions will get you in trouble. Of course, this applies not only to politics but to business as well. That's why high flyers, from Jeff Skilling to Conrad Black who...
CNN's Doctor Sanjay Gupta Tapped For Surgeon General
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 6, 2009
Doctor Sanjay Gupta, CNN's lead medical correspondent, is the subject of strong rumors to be President-elect Barack Obama's choice for Surgeon General.
Doctor Gupta, a neurosurgeon who also appears on CBS TV on an irregular basis, has had a distinguished career both as a physician and a...
Don't Break The Chain!
in Wangtam, on January 5, 2009
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Minnesota Senatorial Race Continues - Al Franken Leads by 50 Votes
in Exclusive from our news room , on December 30, 2008
Feisty comedian, Al Franken, is holding on to his slim lead over incumbent Norm Coleman.
Still to be counted is a significant number of absentee ballots that were, "forgotten", during the first tally and it is expected that the final count will be known early next week.
Here's what ...
Tonino Lamborghini Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on December 30, 2008
...legendary business was Ferruccio Lamborghini . Since 1981, his son Tonino has continued the family entrepreneurial tradition through the daily management of his father's companies. Moreover, Toni...
Caroline Kennedy Not A Shoo In For Hillary's Senate Seat
in Exclusive from our news room , on December 24, 2008
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Kennedy, despite the family name, and the fact that she is a lawyer, and obviously well suited for politics, her lack of experience has been the hot topic among Democrats.
Now, the man who will give...
Niall Ferguson: The Ascent of Money
in Sox First, on December 23, 2008
...l primacy and transform the global world order. That is why the financial meltdown is now reshaping politics and society. Ferguson's central point is that money, for all its flaws, is only human....
Raising A Son With Your Mother
in The Parenting Weblog, on December 21, 2008
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I am a single mom and eversince my son was a babyI have raised him with my Mother , his grandmother. Fast forward to today - 6 years later - lest to say that my son really is one big grandma's boy. Yup, he isn't a mama's boy but a gr...
Venture Capitalists Karen Gordon Mills Nominated to Head the Small Business Administration
in Bizinformer, on December 20, 2008
...lobal economy. I am very pleased to be joining the Obama administration in a role that fosters this entrepreneurial spirit."
Kelly Spors at the WSJ points out that "Several women's bu...
