Interviewing the Author of The Toilet Paper Entrepreneur book
Posted on September 30, 2008 - Filed Under Interviews | 3 Comments
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 [...]
Read More..>>Some will find business opportunities in the economic downturn
Posted on September 22, 2008 - Filed Under Entrepreneurship | 1 Comment
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 [...]
Read More..>>Success Story from Filipino Entrepreneur
Posted on September 21, 2008 - Filed Under Doing business in Philippines | 1 Comment
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 September 21, 2008 - Filed Under Entrepreneurship | Leave a Comment
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 September 21, 2008 - Filed Under Doing business, Entrepreneurship | Leave a Comment
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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