Archive | September, 2008

Interviewing the Author of The Toilet Paper Entrepreneur book

Posted on 30 September 2008

In the last days I had the chance to interview Mike Michalowicz, serial entrepreneur and author of the book The Toilet Paper Entrepreneur. We have discussed about starting a business on a bootstrapped model, fear of starting a business and … failure. The book is about the right and wrong ways of building a business 

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Some will find business opportunities in the economic downturn

Posted on 22 September 2008

With the US economy slowing down, everybody has to deal with low demand, increasing production costs and bigger bills. If you read these 2 articles Doing Business in Eastern Europe and Doing business in Jamaica, questions is if investing abroad wouldn’t be better. Or at least if selling abroad is not a good solution 

Success Story from Filipino Entrepreneur

Posted on 21 September 2008

I’ve got this interesting story from Margie Quimpo-Espino at Philippine Daily Inquirer about a 25 years young entrepreneur Allan Capulong that managed to turn around his father’s real estate business and make it a success.
The story shows how Allan managed to get past his familly previous un-successful ventures and turn the last one into a 

Entrepreneurship for a Zero Carbon Society’ conference 22-24 September 2008

Posted on 21 September 2008

Eastern Europe is usually known for the quality education and skilled labor force. However, entrepreneurs and students have a strong feeling that while the education here teaches well the theoretical stuff, it lacks the flexibility and capacity to adapt to the real world environment and demands.
That’s why I was impressed to see that abroad education 

Guest post on Eastern Europe Entrepreneurship

Posted on 21 September 2008

I’m quite happy to say that Mike Michalowicz from The Toilet Paper Entrepreneur gave me a wonderful opportunity to talk about Entrepreneurship in Eastern Europe following his excellent report on Jamaican Entrepreneurship. I would say that writing this article puts a great deal of responsibility on my shoulders, first because I have to match Mike’s 

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