entrepreneurship

September 17, 2007

Social Entrepreneurship: Ten Questions with David Bornstein

by: Guy Kawasaki

ethics, social responsibility, poverty, Guy Kawasaki, strategy, entrepreneurship

July 30, 2007

Crowdsourcing Harry Potter?

by: Alain Thys

Spoiler alert: This post gives away a key plot point of the final Harry Potter book. So if you've haven't finished the book, do not read on.

Last week Monday (at 1:30 AM) I finished part 7 of the Harry Potter series and after sat through the young man's wizardry adventures for thousands and thousands of pages, the end of the series felt like losing a friend.

books, Alain Thys, movie, franchise, entrepreneurship, customer insights, customer experiences, crowdsourcing, consumer generated, co-creation

July 29, 2007

Social Entrepreneurship and Venture Philantropy - WISE co-founder Etienne Eichenberger

by: Alexander Osterwalder

Today I did a webcast with Etienne Eichenberger, co-founder of WISE (and formerly at the World Economic Forum WEF), to talk about his fascinating start-up.

Alexander Osterwalder, strategy, social responsibility, social enterprise, entrepreneurship, wealth management, video, WISE, Etienne Eichenberger

July 24, 2007

How to Write a Business Plan: Ten Questions with Tim Berry

By: Guy Kawasaki

I work in the surreal world of Silicon Valley where venture capitalists fund companies based on PowerPoint pitches and executive summaries. My friend Tim Berry rightfully pointed that business plans still serve an important role in "the rest of the world."

Tim Berry, Guy Kawasaki, strategy, sales, pitching, growth, execution, entrepreneurship, business plans

June 25, 2007