In an informative book called The Medici Effect about entrepreneurialism and innovation, there is a section with an anecdote about how Richard Branson started Virgin Airlines that shows the serial entrepreneur’s views of risk taking and research in business.
In 1984, Branson was already a successful record company executive. But upon being presented with the idea [...]
Richard Branson on Taking Risks and Finding an Edge in Business
November 17th, 2008 · No Comments · online business
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How to Earn Money if You Are Unemployed but Have a Computer
November 14th, 2008 · 1 Comment · make money while unemployed
I noticed that quite a few of the visitors to my site are searching for terms like “make money while unemployed.” This traffic may be coming to me due to what I thought was my really clever domain name–which has the word “unemployed” in it. But since a few people have come in search of [...]
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10 Inspirational Online Business Stories
November 1st, 2008 · No Comments · business inspiration, online business
Check out this great article at the Sitepoint blog, called 10 Inspirational “How I Did it” Stories about ten individuals who have succeeded in various online business ventures.
The stories range from marketing guru Seth Godin to online dating entrepreneur Markus Frind to Carlo Feliciano, an internet copywriter who shrugged at his own inexperience and jumped [...]
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Where to Get A Free Business Education Online
October 24th, 2008 · No Comments · online business
Higher education is getting more and more expensive as the years go by. And it’s not going to stop. However, these days you can find more and more free educational resources online.
If you are interested in getting a business education, maybe you should start an online business. There’s never been a better time for entrepreneurs [...]