You press a button on your cell phone. A car comes to pick you up and drive you downtown, to the airport, wherever. You don’t talk to anyone. You can’t pay the driver with cash, not even as a tip. You can rate the driver online, and the driver will rate you for punctuality, back-seat ... Read more...
We frequently examine the strategies, philosophies, and mind sets of highly successful entrepreneurs as a way of providing a roadmap, important traits to emulate. Today we’ll put the microscope on uber entrepreneur, the late Steve Jobs. The man who wrought the i-pod, the Apple computer, the graphical interface, is widely known not only as an ... Read more...
We know, you’re already a millionaire. But don’t rest on your laurels: strive for capital-B –level riches, and let these hotshots under 30 be your inspiration. 1. Perenna Kei—This enigmatic Hong Kong woman is the world’s youngest billionaire, at 24. She’s a non-executive director at Logan Property Holdings. In this capacity, she is a residential ... Read more...
Flexibility is gold. It is prized above nearly all else by members of the workplace. Allison O’ Kelly has built an empire offering flexibility. Flexibility and talent that thrives with it. Her startup MomCorp—valued at $20 million—matches skilled businesswomen who choose to work from home with companies looking for contract work. It started when—as one ... Read more...
Take Some Cues from a Successful Entrepreneur. Howard Schultz has come a long way from the Bay View Housing Project in Brooklyn, where he grew up in the 60’s. He is now the CEO of Starbucks, the ubiquitous coffee shop that is now conquering Europe and Asia. In between, he toiled as the VP of ... Read more...