Entrepreneurship The Balance of Nature October 6, 2019October 6, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked This is the way a new universe is supposed to work, or at least, how the universe has to work, if it is supposed to. If all the things in the universe (like every single cell, tree, galaxy, star, planet, etc.) can only be understood if you accept that they were created in some very […]
Entrepreneurship What is an Influencer? September 17, 2019September 17, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked An influencer is someone who has a large following within the product or service, and can influence customers or potential customers to take a particular action. I’ve written before about how the “social media manager” is key to building a successful product, and why influencers are key to building strong brand authority as well. How […]
Entrepreneurship Go Places You’ve Dreamed of September 16, 2019September 16, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked I have been working and playing hockey for six years now and I’m trying to qualify for some international tournaments in the future to represent Canada. The officer is a tall man with a well defined jaw and full beard. His white T-shirt, long sleeves and baseball cap are all reflective of his service. He […]
Entrepreneurship Sunrise and Sunset on Mars August 19, 2019August 19, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked To explore the surface of Mars as a whole, scientists have focused almost exclusively on a portion of its surface, called the ‘Celestial latitudes’. It has a latitude of about 55 degrees north, and a longitude of about 2 degrees south. The surface is cold at this latitude, and at a very specific location, in […]
Entrepreneurship How to Get to Investment Heaven May 6, 2015September 14, 2015 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked I am now at the Collision Conference (https://collisionconf.com) researching for my next book (working title: “What is Successful Startup Leadership”) and my last two interviews with investors blew my mind and opened my heart when I least expected it. I must qualify that when one of your interviewees is Granger Whitelaw who works with Peter […]
Kenny Toh – CEO of Toh Thye San Farm This article was originally published here: Kenny Toh – CEO of Toh Thye San Farm Enticed into the family business at an early age has given Kenny Toh a deep knowledge of his industry, but he is always open to new ideas. What’s your story? Helping out in the family business from the bottom […] Written by Callum Laing February 14, 2021February 14, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Mario Berta – CEO of FlySpaces This article was originally published here: Mario Berta – CEO of FlySpaces Mario Berta successfully combines an academic role in one continent with a real estate business in another. What’s your story? I am Italian by origin (nobody is perfect!) but spent a considerable amount of time in Spain which I consider my European home. […] Written by Callum Laing February 13, 2021February 13, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Rise Of The “Useless Class” Today, there is no shortage of crises to fret over. Global politics are fanning the flames of rising extremism and terrorism. A climate crisis not only risks displacing 1.2 billion humans, but is also fueling the planet’s sixth mass extinction. We’ve already destroyed half the life on Earth; and over 100,000 additional species are following suit, right now. COVID-19 is menacing the entire planet, resulting in two million deaths and four hundred million job losses, […] Written by Anthony Fieldman January 20, 2021January 20, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Polymaths And The Creation Of The World The Austrian satirist Karl Kraus once quipped, “I had a terrible vision: I saw an encyclopedia walk up to a polymath and open him up.” It’s only funny because of what it reveals to be one of the greatest truths about our world. The most consequential term in Western language is also quite possibly the […] Written by Anthony Fieldman January 18, 2021January 18, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
The Egg-Freezing Gold Rush Louise Brown, the world’s first IVF baby, was born in 1978, the culmination of decades of research by Cambridge Nobel scientist Sir Robert Edwards. Since then, an estimated eight million babies have been born globally following IVF and other assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs). While many different personal journeys have led to these births, there has […] Written by Cambridge Reproduction Strategic Initiative January 13, 2021January 13, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
How China Is Transforming Its Economy Through Learning I highly recommend reading the McKinsey Global Institute’s new report, “Reskilling China: Transforming The World’s Largest Workforce Into Lifelong Learners”, which focuses on the country’s biggest employment challenge, re-training its workforce and the adoption of practices such as lifelong learning to address the growing digital transformation of its productive fabric. How to transform the country […] Written by Enrique Dans February 1, 2021February 1, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Why You’re Not Seeing Success With Influencer Marketing With the new year around the corner, now is a good time to re-evaluate your past marketing strategies and gear up for the year ahead. For some businesses, influencer marketing has simply not seemed to live up to its lofty promises of genuine engagement, credibility, and transparency. Some have claimed that it has been failing […] Written by Michael Tan January 14, 2021January 15, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked