These days many believe that Europe’s economy and its major corporations are stagnant, simply trying to fight the recession to survive. It turns out that this is far from reality. Increasingly, executives from major . In their search for growth, many end up spending time in Silicon Valley to learn more about innovation and entrepreneurship, […]
Business Plans Should Move to the Back Seat
Entrepreneurship, at least from the perspective of teaching and competitions, is all about business plans. This, however, is the wrong focus. New ventures, whether a new startup or a new idea in an established company, are about discovery. The more an entrepreneur wants to build a new market or change the parameters of an existing […]
El Ganso and the Three Startups’ Growth Dilemmas: When, Where, How?
Detecting when, where and how to expand your startup is a crucial decision …
Ten Key Questions when Evaluating an Investment Opportunity: the Business Angel Approach
When evaluating investment opportunities…
How long will the entrepreneur fad last?
In the last ten years, entrepreneurs have become extraordinarily popular. Politicians, journalists and business people all want to be associated with the idea of entrepreneurship. Official programs have been created to help entrepreneurs and the weekend newspaper invariably contains a special supplement on entrepreneurship. All universities and business associations organize events so that entrepreneurs can […]