Entrepreneurship

Bureaucracies make everyone feel productive while doing very little useful work.

When the world zigs. Zag.

“If we had to please investors, we’d have stringent financial controls, we’d have to explain and justify every decision. That would be bad business for people who rely on strong feelings about what’s right rather than on black and white “facts,” which often turn out to be false. If you’re your own boss, you can move fast. When ideas have to be impl... See more

The win-lose mindset is how most people think. This is how sports and most games work—only a few winners and many losers. It is how most people think about life, business, and capitalism, but it is not true for business or capitalism, and it need not be true for your own life. The conscious business operates within a win-win-win mindset. Good for m... See more

For anyone heading down to the Elevator of Dreams, or anyone else with a dream, here’s three ways to bring it to life:

Be disruptive. What is your dream going to change? Why should people care? Think of yourself as a problem-solver. I had no idea what the word ‘entrepreneur’ meant when I became one. I just saw problems, and I wanted to solve them. ... See more

We live in a time of uncertainty which is breeding a pool of fear, a fear that is leading us to avoid risks. This avoidance is in turn creating a downward spiral in the accumulation of disposable possessions, in an effort to validate themselves. This saturation of the meaningless has distracted us from what’s important in our lives and has undermin... See more