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Many entrepreneurs struggle. Some fail, yet some entrepreneurs succeed beyond their wildest dreams. What is the difference? What is the...

If you can’t tell me in 30 seconds what you do and what you want, then I am not buying, investing or probably even listening any longer...

I just finished leading a 3-day workshop in Toulouse, France for 15 entrepreneurs from the incubators and technology centres of the...

“The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low, and achieving...

If you are running a startup business, then it is likely that you don’t have a lot of money or a lot of time to waste on unnecessary...

I believe that we all have something special to offer this world. No matter who you are… No matter what skills you possess or don’t...

What motives you as an entrepreneur? What is the real reason that you are willing to work long hours 7 days a week with low pay, few...

Why do so many early-stage technology companies struggle? One reason is that they fall in love with their technology. Many entrepreneurs...

I have been away from my writing for quite some time. I have struggled to find the time. I have struggled to find the words. I have...

We all have 2 different minds. One is logical, the other is emotional and they don’t always agree with each other. Sometimes they will do...

Last week I accidentally discovered a great new networking trick. I was attending a lecture on Entrepreneurship in Norway. I walked into...

Yesterday I led a workshop for 20 young entrepreneurs in Dusseldorf, Germany. I asked them if they knew the expression “serial...

Have you seen the old movie called Marathon Man? Dustin Hoffmann plays the part of an amateur marathon runner who gets mixed up with a...

I woke up this morning and my first thought was that “I am crazy”! Stark, raving, mad, lunatic crazy. It was all triggered by an argument...

You would not believe how many times I have met brilliant entrepreneurs with amazing, cutting-edge technologies who are clueless about...

To succeed as an entrepreneur you have to pay attention. You must pay close attention to what is going on around you – to your company,...

I was reviewing a marketing plan for a startup company the other day when I suddenly got a flash of insight and understanding. This...

These days, the workers in the Northeast of England have the feeling that things have not been worse since the famine and plagues of the...

All professional athletes have coaches. No serious competitor would attempt to compete at peak level without one. A coach is not just...

Success is the result of Good Judgment Good Judgment is the result of Experience Experience is the result of Bad Judgment Have I learned...