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An X-shaped recession
in Sox First, on July 14, 2009
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Last month, I did a blog entry explaining why the real unemployment figures are worse than what the official statistics tell us. Now The Wall Street Journal takes it one step further and gives ...
Employee or Entrepreneur? The Pros and Cons of Self-Employment
in BootStrapMe, on July 12, 2009
...ctive is especially interesting because his blog is not about bootstraping - or any other kind of entrepreneurship. It's just about personal finance... Although I tend toward entrepreneurial end...
The world's oldest bible reunited online
in Wangtam, on July 7, 2009
...• The Corner on National Review Online
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• What The Hashtag: Your Guide To Enigmatic Twitter Hashtags
• Jockipedia: A Soc...
Another stimulus package
in Sox First, on July 6, 2009
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Last week, I did a blog entry saying that the appalling jobless figures in the United States were telling us one thing: that 19 months into this bad recession and the economic indicators are get...
New blog on social entrepreneurship from College of Wooster
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on July 5, 2009
...Two researchers (&/or social entrepreneurs) have recently launched a blog on social entrepreneurship which I wanted to introduce to you: "Global Social Entrepreneurship - Assessment Trip"...
What the jobless figures tell us
in Sox First, on July 3, 2009
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The latest US unemployment figures, as reported here , are a real worry. The jobless rate has climbed to 9.5% and shows no sign of slipping back. What that's telling us is the situation is ge...
Get Yourself on the Web - with NetworkingForPros.com
in BootStrapMe, on June 30, 2009
...) has been replaced by an interactive, social Internet that is about people instead of facts and figures.
One of those people is you . Today the Internet is about you , and about me .
Who are ...
NetworkingForPros.com Puts You on the Web
in Biz Plan Hacks, on June 30, 2009
...) has been replaced by an interactive, social Internet that is about people instead of facts and figures.
One of those people is you . Today the Internet is about you , and about me .
Who are ...
NetworkingForPros.com Helps People Find You on the Web
in IfEnergy, on June 30, 2009
...) has been replaced by an interactive, social Internet that is about people instead of facts and figures.
One of those people is you . Today the Internet is about you , and about me .
Who are ...
NetworkingForPros.com Puts You on the Web
in Bizinformer, on June 30, 2009
...) has been replaced by an interactive, social Internet that is about people instead of facts and figures.
One of those people is you . Today the Internet is about you , and about me .
Who are ...
NetworkingForPros.com Puts You on the Web
in China Venture News, on June 30, 2009
...) has been replaced by an interactive, social Internet that is about people instead of facts and figures.
One of those people is you . Today the Internet is about you , and about me .
Who are ...
Polaris Project: How to attack human slavery challenge?
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on June 27, 2009
...Two gradute students in Brown university participated in the annual entrepreneurship competition, they knew they would have a tough time: Their idea was establishing a social enterprise which was more...
Elevator pitch for the social enterprise
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on June 25, 2009
...Have you ever heard the term "Elevator Pitch"? Well the term is certainly a commodity in entrepreneurship world and refers to the following situation: Imagine you are in the elevator with a big time i...
Bankers' pay soars despite crisis
in Sox First, on June 22, 2009
...gram. Instead of bonuses, you just boost the base salaries. Given that the bonuses are six or seven figures and given that the banks have put the world into its greatest crisis since the Depression, i...
Social Entrepreneurhip at Stanford
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on June 21, 2009
...ents are looking for new ways of changing the world and fortunately one of the main areas is social entrepreneurship. I try to cover some of the initiatives they have been taking in my posts but the o...
Social Entrepreneurship using Facebook
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on June 21, 2009
... a website for sharing photos and contact info. with friends but also a good way of starting social entrepreneurship initiatives.
The video below illustrates this in a very easy way:
Find more...
How MySpace fell behind
in Sox First, on June 17, 2009
...ptuagenarian media baron would kill the Internet site's phenomenal popularity. Now, the latest figures suggest that might have happened. The latest figures, reported here , showing ComScore repo...
13-inch MacBook Pro 2009 拆解
in Wangtam, on June 11, 2009
...BetaGroup - Web Entrepreneurship in Belgium , Internet Startups, Web 2.0 , Online Media , Entrepreneurs , Belgique , Belgie
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Entrepreneurial Life
in TJ's Weblog, on June 7, 2009
...o every entrepreneur, but evidently most of them wish they'd made the jump to the world of entrepreneurship earlier in life.
Entrepreneurs tend to view themselves as unemployable; they work ...
Renewable energy and the recession
in Sox First, on June 5, 2009
... which means the sector can only fully recover once the global economy is back on track. Still, the figures might even suggest that renewable energy will make the strongest recovery and be out in fron...
Get Connected with NetworkingForPros.com
in The Social Networking Weblog, on May 31, 2009
...) has been replaced by an interactive, social Internet that is about people instead of facts and figures.
One of those people is you . Today the Internet is about you , and about me .
Who are ...
Social entrepreneurship: A three decade history
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on May 31, 2009
...Skoll Foundation has created a n excellent video giving an overview of social entrepreneurship initiatives done in the last 30 years. Leaders from Acumen Funds, Skoll Foundations and some entrepreneur...
Beer company to contribute to social entrepreneurship movement
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on May 31, 2009
...ess Fund for Social Entrepreneurs. The money is aimed to support approximately twenty-five social entrepreneurship initiatives in Ireland for at least the next two years.
Accrding to Social Earth , ...
NetworkingForPros.com Helps People Find You on the Web
in The Search Engine Weblog, on May 29, 2009
...) has been replaced by an interactive, social Internet that is about people instead of facts and figures.
One of those people is you . Today the Internet is about you , and about me .
Who are ...
More housing woes
in Sox First, on May 29, 2009
... North Carolina told Bloomberg . But the Mortgage Bankers Association's mortgage delinquency figures suggest the bottom is nowhere in sight. According to those figures, "the percentage of...
Get Yourself on the Web - with NetworkingForPros.com
in The Dating Weblog, on May 28, 2009
...) has been replaced by an interactive, social Internet that is about people instead of facts and figures.
One of those people is you . Today the Internet is about you , and about me .
Who ...
NetworkingForPros.com Puts You on the Web
in Web 2.0, on May 27, 2009
...) has been replaced by an interactive, social Internet that is about people instead of facts and figures.
One of those people is you . Today the Internet is about you , and about me .
Who are ...
British Airways axes first class: more to come?
in Sox First, on May 24, 2009
...el has taken a hammering in this global financial bloodbath. International Air Traffic Association figures show a steep decline in passenger numbers. So it's not surprising to read the news re...
Social entrepreneurship in China
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on May 23, 2009
Kristi Heims of Seattle Times gives nice examples of how some Chinese companies are taking responsibility towards creating a socially responsible business and also the role of the entrepreneurs in this area.
One interesting one was the following: In Guangxi Province in southern China , a w...
MBAs and Entrepreneurs
in BootStrapMe, on May 21, 2009
... as a nation with the MBA and suggested that perhaps we should be more concerned with the talent of entrepreneurship than with training. Rarely have I seen the contrast spelled out so clearly... Now,...
Will credit card bill stall mortgage foreclosures?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 20, 2009
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The numbers on the foreclosure side are even grimmer, if possible, than those credit card debt figures. RealtyTrac, an online provider of foreclosure data, said that in April, U.S. housing forecl...
Hope Cleaning Services creates sustainable jobs in San Antonio
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on May 15, 2009
Social Entrepreneur is an individual who identifies an environmental or social problem in society and creates a venture that will direct its goals to improve society and the environment. A business entrepreneur creates a business that will generate profit; a social entrepreneur produces a company th...
Bad retail figures expose recovery myth
in Sox First, on May 14, 2009
While there is still talk about green shoots, the data suggests something else. The US economy is still in serious decline and things are not really looking better. First, there are the reports of US companies winding back their inventories to cope with demand that's just vanished. While ...
Business Plans a Waste of Time? Maybe...
in Biz Plan Hacks, on April 26, 2009
...sity of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business. Here it is in a nutshell: Management and entrepreneurship professors David Kirsch and Brent Goldfarb, along with doctoral student Azi Ger...
How a nut case blogger fooled the market
in Sox First, on April 21, 2009
... Vazquez called him a "racist coward". Turner has made numerous threats against political figures on his website and in other forums." The real question is why a nut case and professio...
Economic recovery a long "slog" - Volcker
in Sox First, on April 19, 2009
... be over, the impact of the economic catastrophe is likely to last for some time. With unemployment figures increasing, people are unlikely to feel more secure. Former Federal Reserve chairman and se...
Googling future trends
in Sox First, on April 17, 2009
...finds that the frequency with which people use certain phrases can predict trends like retail sales figures, car sales and house sales data. And because sites like Google are updated constantly, we ca...
Super Mario Chess Collector's Edition
in Wangtam, on April 14, 2009
...ked iPhones for $799
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Recession squeezes jails
in Sox First, on April 14, 2009
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The US jail system continues to grow with the latest Department of Justice figures showing 2.4 million Americans were now behind bars. While the rate is slowing, it's still growing. Is it a...
Transforming social housing in Africa
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on April 10, 2009
One of the people who recently got featured by INSEAD Business School in France as a transforming factor in social enterprises is Taffy Adler.
Taffy become the CEO of the Johannesburg Housing Company (JHC) in 1996. According to INSEAD, the company is an urban regeneration agency that operates ...
The best entrepreneurs of the year?
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on April 9, 2009
Teaching slum dwellers in Guatemala to sell worm byproducts as fertilizer or helping disabled Nigerians become business owners rather than beggars: These might seem very controversial ideas in the first sight; well actually these are some of the noble ventures being undertaken by the 20 "so...
Seattle TechExecs CIO Panel Forum
in The CIO Weblog, on April 8, 2009
...f the radar for participants, although both Peltonen and TechExecs founder Anthony Huang both cited figures showing a tremendous reduction in IT and hard science degree enrollment among American colle...
More bad news ahead, says Roubini
in Sox First, on April 8, 2009
...% from a year ago. The scary part behind those mortgage delinquencies comes when you break down the figures further. According to the data, 39.8% of subprime borrowers were at least 30 days behind on ...
Before You Start a Business, Do an Internship
in BootStrapMe, on April 4, 2009
...r management processes, controls, and information systems. All of this will make your transition to entrepreneurship easier. Work hard and learn everything you can," he says Gerdes says that ther...
A cool example of sustainable development in Africa
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on March 31, 2009
This is a cool example I found recently on how Dubai is helping Rwanda with developing tourism capabilities and improve its level of welfare.
In this article (link here ) in Fast Company, the authors highlight how different institutions and countries like UAE are helping Rwanda's tourism&...
RFID in times of recession
in The RFID Weblog, on March 27, 2009
...On the whole the projected growth rates of the industry are not expected to match the previous year figures. Certain sections of the industry feel that even though the current conditions are demanding...
The story of the Kiva from its founder
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on March 22, 2009
Jessica Jackley Flannery, an MBA graduate who founded Kiva, the micro lending website has written the story of she came up with the idea of her company in Stanford Social Innovation Review (It's a bit old, from Sep. 2008, but interesting...the link is here ).
She got obsessed by the idea ...
Ideas for social entrepreneurship in crisis times
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on March 22, 2009
... low class people lose their jobs, and when there is lower support for developing countries, social entrepreneurship become even more important. However, the ideas and business models should be adapte...
Should Businesses Take on Debt Now?
in Biz Plan Hacks, on March 21, 2009
...iego State University's Entrepreneurial Management Center, to Maria Minniti, a professor of entrepreneurship at Southern Methodist University's Cox School of Business, to Daniel Meyerov, a...
Gartner Smartphone Market Share for 2008
in The Smart PDA, on March 14, 2009
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Gartner has released the Smartphone market share figures for the year 2008 . According to the released figures:
Nokia (Symbian) is still No. 1 with 52.4% market share
RIM (Blackerry) is No. 2 w...
The bear is bouncing
in Sox First, on March 14, 2009
...esponsible headline in Forbes, Tide Turns For Wall Street following this week's solid trading figures. Maybe they should have a cold shower, or at least check the fundamentals. This is a bounce...
Looking for a School of Entrepreneurship? Look No More...
in TJ's Weblog, on March 10, 2009
...iting piece this week on the call for applicants for the 3rd annual "Summer@ Highland " entrepreneurship program. The program is run by Highland Capital Partners . Highland's 10 week ...
MIT Sloan BioInnovations Conference
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 5, 2009
...usiness Development, Biogen Idec
Andrin Oswald, M.D.; CEO, Novartis Vaccines
Panels will include:
Entrepreneurship: Making Your Company a Success
Lesa Mitchell (Kauffman Foundation), Stanley Lapidus...
The long slump
in Sox First, on March 3, 2009
...nomy in 2009 and 2010 will be much worse than people expected." There are some other worrying figures too. MarketWatch reports that personal savings have suddenly soared to a 14 year high, a s...
Detroit and the rest: how the crash will reshape America
in Sox First, on March 3, 2009
...less spending on sectors like medical technology and alternative energy that could drive US growth, entrepreneurship and exports. "Different eras favor different places, along with the industrie...
The recession's Spam index
in Sox First, on February 20, 2009
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How bad is the recession? The latest figures from Hormel Foods , maker of Spam, tell us things are bad and getting worse. While Hormel's profit fell 8%, the data showed strong sales of Spam ...
New book: The power of unreasonable people...
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on February 16, 2009
George Bernard Shaw once said: "The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all the progress depends on the unreasonable man". This is the main theme of the book "The Power of Unreasonable People...
E+Co receives award for the development in energy
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on February 14, 2009
... The Center for the Advancement of Social Entrepreneurship (CASE) at Duke University launched a new award called the "Enterprising Social Innovation Award" as part of its ongoing efforts ...
Success story: God's Love We Deliver...
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on February 13, 2009
Ganga Stone joined forces with Jane Best and Restaurant Claire in 1986 to help patients with HIV and other serious problems get food delivery service for free. Restaurant Claire prepared meals that Ganga and volunteers delivered to people living with HIV/AIDS in Manhattan. They started delivering ab...
Trust crashes
in Sox First, on February 13, 2009
...rvention. Among those who opposed government intervention, 95% had lost confidence. These sorts of figures are striking because trust is not something that can be easily restored. It might take many ...
Elizabeth Locke Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on February 13, 2009
...sical Greece and Rome or from forgotten empires; richly colored Venetian glass intaglios - carved figures or designs - made from 17th-century molds; antique carnelian and sardonyx seals; luminous So...
Watch Out People, the SHO's Back in Town!
in carzz.org, on February 11, 2009
...spoiler and unique badging. Marketing and communications vice-president Jim Farley says performance figures should compare favorably with BMW's 5-Series and Chrysler's 300C all-wheel drive. Th...
Looking for new social ideas: Reducing E-Waste is one!
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on February 8, 2009
...ecially very high in developing countries in Asia and Africa. The video provides a set of facts and figures which are shocking!
I think if there is any of our readers who is looking for an idea ...
US unemployment gets worse
in Sox First, on February 6, 2009
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The US jobless figures are getting worse, which means the country is sinking deeper and deeper. According to the latest Department of Labor statistics , 626,000 Americans filed for jobless benef...
US auto sales continue to shrink
in Sox First, on February 4, 2009
...als they were offering while China's car sales crept up to 10.7 million. True, analysts say the figures are not comparable because the Chinese data includes all vehicles produced in China, includi...
The Truth About Classic Car Auctions
in Classical Drives, on February 2, 2009
...ot;Compared to their 2008 Phoenix Auction, this year they sold 18 more vehicles but the total sales figures were down by $8,514,37." Perhaps the most interesting results came from Gooding & ...
Social media and social entrepreneurship
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on January 31, 2009
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As the time passes by, I am coming to the conclusion that technology is a good think for social entrepreneurship; specifically this new generation of so called Web 2.0 technologies which help us c...
Bill Drayton of Ashoka talks to Google people about social entrepreneurship
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on January 24, 2009
...and fostering social entrepreneurs worldwide. He is considered by many one of the fathers of social entrepreneurship (I am quite sure many of you know him already).
I found a cool video from him the...
IFPI share the facts on legal vs pirated
in Digital Music - The Future, on January 18, 2009
...The IFPI, who were ironically domain-jacked by the pirate bay last year, have today released some figures that detail the breakdown of paid vs illegal downloads for music.
Even with the massive growt...
Unemployment Benefits? One of the Risks of Going it Alone...
in BootStrapMe, on January 15, 2009
...ic Radio had an interesting story yesterday that highlighted the plight of many people involved in entrepreneurship and home-based business. If their business fails, they are just as unemployed as a ...
