Tag Archives: entrepreneurship

Animal Migration 1

“Animal migration is a phenomenon far grander and more patterned than animal movement.  It represents collective travel with long-deferred rewards. It suggests pre-meditation and epic willfulness, codified as inherited instinct.  They are prolonged movements that carry animals outside familiar habitats; they tend to be linear, not zigzaggy; they involve special behaviors of preparation (such as [...]

How to Decide What Business to Start 3

It’s a really, really tough question that I can’t hope to answer in a short essay.  Nonetheless, something I get asked about and think about a lot – so here goes. Research You need to know who the competitors are, what their products look like, who the customers are, what their buying processes are, what [...]

Five Tips for Aspiring Entrepreneurs 1

1.)    Find your passion.  Or at least an industry you’re genuinely interested in.   If you’re not sure, you need to put in time and try out new things.  Research an industry in detail, interview people in the space, maybe even work for your future competitor.   Make sure you enjoy being around the types of people [...]