Duke University, Financial Crisis and Networking
Region: New York
New York, 21st September 2008 Networking is used and recognized for its values in many aspects of business these days. With all the lay-offs, certainly recently in the in the financial industry, people will unfort... more
Views: 1758Quick & Dirty!?
Region: New York
New York, 30th August 2008 Quick & Dirty In my long career as a sales manager, serial entrepreneur and Chairman of a major venture fund, I have been confronted hundreds of times with people that struglle to find the ri... more
Views: 1462How to create the winning team...
Region: New York
New York, 23rd August 2008 As we celebrate the ending of another Olympics, I'd like to spend a moment on looking at how to build that winning team for your business. You see it so often, a company gets started around a g... more
Views: 2048Village Elders - bring them back!
Region: New York
the Village Elder Looking at the development of people, you can broadly speaking classify 4 stages: learning & development to around 20, finding your place in society till 30, make a career & start mentoring others till... more
Views: 1180DO: Cultivate Culture
Region: New York
New York, 17th August 2007 This article is one of many in the series "Do's & Don'ts for Entrepreneurs" by Marion Freijsen on www.efactor.com It's a small world. We all say this from time to time - usually to exclaim wond... more
Views: 1589DO: Use Social Networks for Business
Region: New York
New York, 10th August 2008 There is a lot of debate in the press these days, both digitally and in print, about Social Networking. The debate is about its usefulness and what it actually does for people. Frequently there ... more
Views: 1432THINK!!! (like your customer) - a lesson in Entrepreneurship
Region: Netherlands
Amsterdam, 2nd August 2008 Do's and Don'ts for Entrepreneurs is a regular column on www.efactor.com DO: THINK!!! (like your customer) It is the small things that count - to start with a cliche. But it is so very... more
Views: 1510Entrepreneurship in a Downturn
Region: United StatesNew York, 26th July 2008 In difficult economic times it is often not easy to raise funding for a new business. If you are looking to start a business for which large investments are necessary - like needing to purchase... more
Views: 1316DON'T: be like Nokia in a downturn
Region: New YorkNew York, 26th July 2008 DON'T: be like Nokia in a downturn About 10 years ago, Nokia had the best selling phones in town. Everyone bought Nokia, they were the best looking, the best functioning and the most trendy you c... more
Views: 1723Steve Jobs
Region: New York
New York, 24th July 2008 In the financial news this week, much is made of the health of Steve Jobs, CEO of Apple, in particular after the quarterly results were announced earlier this week. The question relates to his pan... more
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