I have always admired Jeff Bezos as an entrepreneur because he actually did what he set out to … „The Video History of Amazon by Jeff Bezos“ weiterlesen

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I suppose it’s all a question of expectations. I was overworked and needed a bit of respite so … „I am almost ashamed to admit it, but I liked My Super Ex Girlfriend“ weiterlesen

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It sounds crazy, but there is significant evidence that passing a weak current through your brain can significantly … „Electrify your brain“ weiterlesen

Parkinson’s Law states that “work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion.” “Thus, an … „Parkinson’s law is so true!“ weiterlesen

I am not back to the U.S. yet – I probably won’t be back for another month as … „I’m back :)“ weiterlesen

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„An entrepreneur to me just means someone who thinks out of the box and they’re on a different … „Yet Another Entrepreneurship Quote“ weiterlesen

According to an OECD report bad governance is the number 1 cause of poverty around the world – … „Bad government policy, poverty and Kirchner’s folly!“ weiterlesen

As I mentioned in a previous post, I had gotten lucky once as a company I had helped … „It pays to be lucky – part 2“ weiterlesen

The movie is a lot of fun, light hearted and entertaining – just as expected. Meryl Streep is … „The Devil Wears Prada is delightful“ weiterlesen

In this post-modern globalized world where everything seems to be in shades of grey, it’s easy to wonder … „The world needs Superman!“ weiterlesen

I thought many of you would enjoy the irony of my posting this 🙂 Freud has been proven … „Narcissistic Leaders: The Incredible Pros, The Inevitable Cons“ weiterlesen

A few months ago I wrote about my 9 business selection criteria for evaluating business ideas. After some … „And then there were 8 business selection criteria!“ weiterlesen