Video interview with Torben Rankine, Coordinator Global Strategic Innovation Programs focused on Portuguese startups
At the end of the day what inspires or motivates you to be in business? We may all have different responses to this question: money, desire to make a difference, express creative drive, have fun, solve problems. I was inspired reading Randy Komisar’s book ‘The Monk and the Riddle: The Art of Creating a Life While Making a Living’ as he reiterates my own philosophy & values in business: Business [ Read More ]
This is a guest post by Ellen Longo of Astro4Business Intersections: Business Success through Astrology Recently I came across a report by the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) about opportunities for Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) in a downturn. For those of us in small business, what they call M&A, we call buying or selling a business. At my last “M&A” opportunity I made a fundamental mistake. I want to share [ Read More ]
All the big business collapses over the last few years have exposed the lack of moral code & ethics in a lot of corporations, not to mention very unsatisfactory business models. It appears that business needs a core of ethics & integrity to thrive and enjoy long term success. Ethics are not optional because we work & live with other human beans! TechCrunch recently had a great post by Vivek [ Read More ]
