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BEIRUT: It’s often said that the Lebanese young person must pursue one of two paths: travel abroad in search of economic opportunity, or settle for a lackluster career punctuated by episodes of war and civil strife.
THE DAILY STAR :: Business :: Lebanon :: Lebanon’s Web-based businesses hit fast track
"Ask your network," I reply again and again and again. In my opinion it's the easiest and fastest way to get the best answers to almost any question.
For Entrepreneurs, Your Network Holds the Answer | MyVenturePad
When speaking to hopeful entrepreneurs throughout the years, there was one question that I constantly heard: “Do you think I have the qualities necessary to be a successful entrepreneur?” To answer that question, I have put together the questionnaire below to help young professionals find out whether they have what it takes to be a successful entrepreneur. Take the survey below of various psychological traits—whether inherent or learned—that could predict your ability to be the next Bill Gates, Meg Whitman or Larry Page.
Do you have what it takes to be an entrepreneur? | VentureBeat
Entrepreneurs: The End Is Near. Refinance. - Venture Capital Dispatch - WSJ
The following guest post comes from John Steuart , co-founder and managing director of Claremont Creek Ventures , an Oakland, Calif.-based venture capital firm investing in early stage information technology and health-care companies. All good things, unfortunately, come to an end.The guide to getting a base in Silicon Valley for your European startup
In what is possibly the best presented and above all realistic exposition I’ve yet seen on what it’s like to extend a European startup into Silicon Valley, Andy McLoughlin , co-founder with Alastair Mitchell , of Huddle , socked it to the crowd at the annual Future of Web Apps London event this week. “Fighting and Thriving in the Valley” is a step-by-step look at what it’s like to take a startup from outside the Valley – in this case Huddle’s roots in London – and create a footprint in the US via San Francisco. It was an excellent speech.
Silicon Sentier | Mobilité, technologie et innovation dans le coeur de Paris
Et demain… le Grand Lieu Intégré de l’innovation !The Enemy Waging War Against Your Ideas | Copyblogger
Creative new ideas always have formidable enemies. Book burning, for example, is a primitive and terrible art. It’s been going on since before Gutenberg set that first type into his revolutionary machine.
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This is a guest post by Mark Suster, a 2x entrepreneur who has gone to the Dark Side of VC. He started his first company in 1999 and was headquartered in London, leaving in 2005 and selling to a publicly traded French services company. He founded his second company in Palo Alto in 2005 and sold this company to Salesforce.com, becoming VP of Product Management.
My Life As A CEO (And VC): Chief Psychologist
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J. Michael Arrington (born March 13, 1970 in Huntington Beach, California) is a serial entrepreneur and the founder of TechCrunch, a blog covering startups and technology news. Arrington attended Claremont McKenna College (BA Economics, 1992) and Stanford Law School (JD, 1995), and practiced as a corporate and securities lawyer at two law firms: O’Melveny & Myers and Wilson Sonsini Goodrich... → Learn More10 Mistakes That Start-Up Entrepreneurs Make - WSJ.com
Getty Images Recently, after a work-out at the gym with my trainer—an attractive young woman who's also a dancer/actor—she told me about a web series that she's producing and starring in together with a few friends.Strategy and Performance
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