One of my favorite quotes of all time comes from Thomas Watson, the man who took over IBM and built it from a respectable business machine company into the computer giant it is today. His son, the Jr. version was no
Techcrunch’s Disrupt conference was lucky enough to have Paul Graham, Y-Combinator founder, conduct his famous “office hours” in front of the entire conference for several startup CEO’s. This is a must-watch video for anyone who is interested in starting a
Thanks to Tim Ferriss for passing on this excerpt from Peter Guber’s new book “Tell to Win“. Guber is Chairman and CEO of Mandalay Entertainment, a professor at UCLA, owner of the NBA Golden State Warriors. We are filled with
From the Business Insider the article below posits that every “healthy” CEO has some level of insecurity. It’s only a total megalomaniac that has no doubts about his or her ability to perform in a demanding role. ??A certain overly coiffed, ex-presidential
The following top 10 list is adapted from Carol Roth’s book The Entrepreneur Equation Are you tired of working for someone else? Do you think starting your own business could set you free? Think again! The failure rate for new
Antonio Garcia-Martinez is former merchant banker who started AdGrok, a company that makes using online advertising easier for businesses. He wrote this article about what to expect and how to plan for the worst as a startup company. This all applies even