The Art of the Start is a popular 2004 business book written by Guy Kawasaki. It focuses on entrepreneurship and key points about starting a business, bootstrapping, and pitching new ideas to potential investors. Kawasaki opens by listing the five … [Continue reading]
The E-Myth Revisited
– Michael E. Gerber
Never before have so many people entertained the idea of starting their own business. If this applies to you, before you take the leap, read this book. The E-Myth came out in 1985 and became an underground bestseller, with over a million copies … [Continue reading]
Why Do We Fall
"Limits, like fears, are often just an illusion" Why do we fall? We fall to only know what we have not done, how far we have not gone, when perhaps we could have. When we know the reasons that led us to fall, only then we can prevent another … [Continue reading]
Embrace the remix
– Kirby Ferguson”
From TED.com Nothing is original, says Kirby Ferguson, creator of Everything is a Remix. From Bob Dylan to Steve Jobs, he says our most celebrated creators borrow, steal and transform. Kirby Ferguson explores creativity in a world where "everything … [Continue reading]
WE SEE WHAT WE WANT TO SEE
This is a beautifully made short of a heartwarming story of hospital room-mates. We can decide what works for us and what moves us forward, what makes us happy. There is beauty or ugliness, joy or sorrow, bliss or pain around us but we can choose … [Continue reading]
There are no mistakes on the bandstand
– Stefon Harris
From TED.com What is a mistake? By talking through examples with his improvisational Jazz quartet, Stefon Harris walks us to a profound truth: many actions are perceived as mistakes only because we don't react to them appropriately. Stefon Harris … [Continue reading]
Success, Failure and The Drive To Keep Creating
– Elizabeth Gilbert
From TED.com "I don't think you can come into your wisdom until you have made mistakes on your own skin and felt them in reality of your own life." Elizabeth Gilbert, the well-known American author, essayist, short story writer, biographer, … [Continue reading]