Archive for July 31st, 2004
Benjamin Franklin and the 12 Rules Of Management
Finish better than your beginnings All education is self-education Seek first to manage yourself, then to manage others Influence is more important than victory Work hard and watch your costs Everybody wants to appear reasonable Create your own set of values to guide your actions Incentive is everything! Create solutions for seemingly impossible problems Become [...]
More From The Global Entrepreneurship Monitor
In his recent Newbiz column, Samuel Fromartz examines some of the findings in the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor. On totally original ideas: [Only] 27 percent of [startups] were pursuing an idea that was “not new to any customer.” Start-ups considered most innovative — pursuing an idea “new to all” in a market with “no competitors” — [...]
NY Times: Soon after David Riedel lost his job two years ago as an equity analyst at Salomon Smith Barney in a wave of layoffs on Wall Street, his entrepreneurial juices kicked in. He knew that more investors, in the wake of a research scandal, were looking for advice at small, independent research firms with [...]
Google’s IPO information page is now live, if you’re into that sort of thing.
