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Instead of brainstorming, take a shower
Brainstorming, creative meetings…we’ve all attended these, with very poor results. At most people simply repeat the ideas they already have and nothing novel is born. Why is this? I think it’s because creativity doesn’t work that way, at least not for me. For me- novel ideas are seldom generated in a meeting rooms = at…
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Being Bezos (or not)- 4 things you can learn from Amazon CEO
I’ve just finished reading the “Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon” (http://www.amazon.com/The-Everything-Store-Bezos-Amazon-ebook/dp/B00BWQW73E). This happened to coincide with Amazon reporting strong Q1 of 2015 with sale topping $22.7 billion. Over more than 400 pages the author, Brad Stone, tells the story of the online behemoth, of the growth of internet technology over the…
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Sometimes, creation is enough
A recent article Carol Roth (@caroljsroth) discussed how “Not Every Creation or Passion Project Should Be a Business” (http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/245604). In the article Carol describe how a successful professional women wrote and published a children’s’ book out of pure creative passion and the desire to tell a story for her own kids. Once done (a tremendous…
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who can multitask better? an entrepreneur or a toddler? think again…
We tend to think of kids as poor in multi tasking, the truth is they are much better adapt to moving from task to the other than we are
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Should we ditch the fantasy of being an entrepreneur and focus on becoming an OWNtrepreneurs instead?

While our contemporary culture praises entrepreneurship (silicon valley style), it is not practical or desired for most people. But instead we can all be great owntrepreneurs, regardless of our work environment