A couple days ago, a mid-sized venture asked about needing visibility on what their 50 employees are up to. This is a unique situation as they had specific things they were trying to see. So here are the requirements: Track hours of virtual employees See how those hours are being allocated to projects See “twitter [...]
As an entrepreneur, I’ve asked myself how much time should I and my employees be working on an annual, quarterly, monthly, weekly, and daily basis. What is the ideal amount so I’m in the game and still balancing my life? This of course is assuming you’ve got the right job, manager, office, etc, so barring [...]
I travel all the time, and I want access to everything on my home server, which of course is also additionally backed up on the cloud. I could use a service like SugarSync and sync all the files on my home server, then get access to all the files, but that wouldn’t let me stream [...]
After starting a family, a need manifests itself of reducing your family’s financial risk. So growing I believed that in order to create financial freedom I should build a venture a large enough venture that when I would sell it, it would create a pile of capital to cover my expenses, allow me to be [...]
Answer: LLC I recently sat down with a new startup that wanted to get our help to coach them through the growth process of their software company. A friend of theirs mentioned that their lawyers has set them up as an S-Corporation. I asked them why. Not terribly surprisingly they didn’t know exactly other than [...]
Mike Zhang, founder of AirSoftMegastore.com, dropped out of business school at Berkeley at the age of 21 in 2008. 2 years later, Zhang built AirSoft to over $10MM in revenues. It is easy to say in retrospect that Zhang, Gates, Jobs, and a legion of other successful entrepreneurs dropped out of school to focus on [...]
Big data will become a key basis of competition, underpinning new waves of productivity growth, innovation, and consumer surplus—as long as the right policies and enablers are in place, according to Big data: The next frontier for innovation, competition, and productivity. In our analysis of five domains—health care in the United States, the public sector in [...]
In An economy that works: Job creation and America’s future, MGI’s analysis suggests that the US economy will need to create 21 million jobs by 2020 to return to full employment—finding work for the currently unemployed and accommodating new entrants into the labor force this decade. To understand how this might happen, MGI launched a research [...]
By McKinsey Global Institute Latin America is the most urbanized developing region, with 198 cities together contributing over 60 percentof regional GDP today. Yet Latin America’s largest cities are under considerable strain. If their performance doesn’t improve, they risk dragging down the region’s overall growth trajectory. To sustain growth, urban Latin America [...]
Over 3 years ago, the Entrepreneurs Society engaged Lawton Ursrey about his entrepreneurial passions. The eSociety focuses on bringing together brilliant, experienced, and compelling entrepreneurs with a scalable and unique business model with a seasoned entrepreneur as a coach. Lawton fit the first, but was in the exploration phase with the second component. Initially he [...]
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