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The Dark Side of Social Networking Business Models

Last night’s post on the business model behind social networks generated quite a bit of interest so I am adding a citation here on how people quickly and easily become addicted to the dopamine squirts that come Read More

Social Networking’s Business Model Exposed

I along with a lot of other people who do business online am relieved that the latest social networking attempt, Google +1, is basically D.O.A. Let me explain why.

The Social Networking Business Model Explained

If you stop to think about it, socia Read More

At one point in his life DHL co-founder Larry Hillblom was forced to dumpster-dive in order to eat. That's how low he sank. Then he started DHL and became a billionaire. It's help to be a bit crazy. Read More

Crowdsourcing and Crowdfunding Explained

Most people still don’t fully understand how crowdfunding works. So with that in mind here is a short video that explains how the system operates to bring entrepreneurs and investors together. Read More

Here’s a joke that like all good jokes contains a kernel of truth in it. When you are starting out and resources are scarce you need to compensate with resourcefulness.

This is How Business Works

Deal-maker Dad: Son, I want you to marry the girl of my choice.

Son: No way, Jose! Read More

I decided to give David Milch a third chance by watching his latest HBO series Luck which provides an inside look at the horse racing business.

In last night’s episode, the is a memorable scene involving the show’s most interesting character, the shady tycoon Ace Bernstein played brilliantly by Read More

This is one of the greatest business stories of the last 100 years. The mysterious Ivar Kreuger was a master as raising huge sums of capital from investors and attempted to build a global empire. Unfortunately, a few things went wrong and the it started collapsing around him. Read More

Crowdfunding Can Perform Miracles

Just three weeks I read a heart-wrenching story on Reddit.com about an attack on a defenseless orphanage in Kenya by some thugs. I’m not sure of the details but somehow the story ended up on Reddit with a graphic image of a man named Omri who had suffered a mach Read More

This is about a real life Zelig and the entrepreneurial spirit.

Startups must fake it till they make itDo you really need to fake it till you make it? In my humble opinion, the answer is yes in the majority of instances. This is especially true if your startup is a B2B business. Existing busine Read More

Crowdfunding takes a huge step forward

House Passes McHenry Crowdfunding Bill Removes Barriers to American Innovation, Job Creation Washington, Nov 3 – WASHINGTON Today, Congressman Patrick McHenry (NC-10), Chairman of the Oversight Subcommittee on TARP, Financial Services and Bailouts of Public Read More