Young Entrepreneurs of the World
Uploaded with Skitch! Yesterday I received an email from Brian Acord who is the Executive Director at Young Entrepreneurs of America. He asked my permission to copy some of my posts to their blog. I was flattered and gave him permission to copy whatever he found interesting provided he would link to my blog. Last night he used a post I wrote for Startupping.com titled ‘My Best Decision and Worst Mistake!’. Mark Fletcher asked several Entrepreneurs to write about this subject and you can a whole series of them (somewhere) on...
read moreSkitch Invitations
I haven’t even tried it but David Petherick sent me an invite for Skitch. Here is my profile: https://myskitch.com/boris. I can also invite two more people for this Mac only application. Leave a comment if you are interested.
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I just received a message from Pownce.com announcing 6 more invites. If you haven’t got one yet and want one leave a comment on this article: Pownce Invitations: Get Yours Here… My Pownce profile: http://pownce.com/Boris/
read moreThe Consensus Hurdle
Do you know that point in a discussion about a new product, service or company when suddenly everybody gets excited and agrees that you should ‘just do it’? ‘This is sooo cool’ ‘Yeah, you know what we should do? We should just do it!’ ‘Yes! Lets do it’ ‘Yeah, why not’ ‘We could do it couldn’t we?!’ ‘Yeah we could!’ ‘Lets just totally do it!’ And that is about all that happens. I will name it ‘The Consensus Hurdle’. What happens is...
read moreThe Train
Delft, Helmond, Antibes, Gouda, Alphen aan de Rijn, The Hague, Arnhem, Rotterdam, Enschede and Utrecht. Those are some of the cities I lived in, went to school to and studied in before I settled down in Amsterdam. The first three cities we lived in before I turned three. Then we lived in Gouda for 15 years. That is where I grew up. Then I went to several schools in several cities looking for one where I would be happy. All those years I spent hours and hours sitting in trains reading books. I must have spent thousands of hours traveling from...
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