I do project work and consulting, and my office is one of the largest rooms in my home. Like a lot of home office workers (I prefer “home office professional”), I always have multiple projects at once. So working all the time is just part of the deal. If I’m not working on a client’s [...]
ROW Spotlight: Kiva – You Can Microlend
December 24, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Have you heard about Kiva? Kiva is a free web site that lets you provide micro-loans (in amounts of $25) to impoverished entrepreneurs needing investment to make their businesses thrive. The entire loan amount goes to the entrepreneur and is facilitated through Kiva’s partnership with local micro-lending organziations in each country. The micro-lending organization collects [...]
I wanna be a cowboy, baby…
June 18, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Hallmarks of the Entrepreneur Breaks rules Continually steps (or stays) off the prescribed path Challenges or questions authority Sees a world outside the usual definitions Has a minority of peers Is accustomed to risk Is open to failure (indeed, successful entrepreneurs are typified by significant past failures) Invests and believes primarily in himself – his [...]
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