Bill Nguyen, a serial entrepreneur explains in a CNN Money article why he feels that his experience has pushed him to be less bold in his approach and thus probably takes off an edge he would have had on ‘the market’, the first time round :
“Here’s what I think about the whole serial entrepreneur thing: […]
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Does an Entrepreneur lose flair over time ?
Published 1 year, 9 months ago in Trend, Business and Marketing. 0 Comments
Visas in the US are still scarce
Published 2 years ago in Politics, Business, Society and Immigration. 0 CommentsThe washingtonpost describes the current despair that can be felt in the US from many technology companies and research institutions who really need to hire skilled workers and were hoping that this year would see new legislation pass through Congress to allow US companies to employ talented people from aboard.
Some feel that the bill that […]
TV Series and the Internet are getting on fine wouldn’t you say ? The music industry has been cornered into the position of accepting that systems like iTunes are actually working and working well. So why would the movie industry continue to dig its heals in about distributing films over the Internet ? You may […]
The current HP scandal is the consequence of what is known as “pretexting”.
Over at the washingtonpost.com there is an article that covers the shady procedure of “pretexting” to obtain information about a person. Although you may like myself, be astonished and unaware that executives of the same company engaged in spying upon each other like […]
Ringing around the world at the right time
Published 2 years, 1 month ago in Travel and Business. 0 CommentsIf you travel a fair amount as I do and also need to ring people up who may live on the other side of the world it’s not always easy to remember what the best time to ring people is.
Well, fear no more, you’ll never make a mistake again with the World Clock Meeting Planner […]
Hacks and phishing, more and more sophisticated
Published 2 years, 2 months ago in Tech, Code, Trend and Business. 0 CommentsAn article on WashingtonPost.com explains how a security flaw in Powerpoint has enabled hackers to infiltrate companies and retrieve vital information in a specific espionage case. It seems that the criminals using this hole in Microsoft PowerPoint wait until Microsoft have just released their security updates, and this is becoming a trend. In the wake […]
HSBC : simplifying the motivation for private pensions
Published 2 years, 5 months ago in News, Trend and Business. 0 CommentsI started writing an article about the HSBC survey that is discussed on USNews and was pretty astonished at the reference document from HSBC.
A quote from the USNews article gives away what the study is aiming at :
“Governments cannot afford to shy away from the enormous challenges and opportunities presented by the world’s aging population,” […]
‘An apple cleft in two is not more twin than these two creatures’…
Published 2 years, 6 months ago in News, Music and Business. 0 CommentsA quote from Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night that seems to fit this very Shakespearean story of a war between two prestigious Apples…
On one side a music company called Apple Corps founded in 1968 by The Beatles and on the other a computer/software company called Apple Computer founded in 1976 that is now famous for it’s product […]
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