Archive for the ‘World’ Category

Every entrepreneur needs to know what’s going on in their own markets and sectors.  One of the first lessons I learned when I started my career was to always have an opinion.  Having an opinion about world markets, not only gives you the upper hand against your competition; it makes you a better business person. [...]

The moment when the Internet passed 1 million users is veiled in history.  The truth is, whenever it happened, no one was counting—or even had the means to do so. But according to the “Internet Growth Survey” from MIT, there were 1 million hosts (defined as either a computer or IP address) in 1995.  Read [...]

It’s funny who you meet on a train or walking down the street.  Today whilst spending a day blogging about bussiness, I saw a lady who seemed to be struggling with her bags.  I asked if I could help and she replied with a smile saying “Yes thank you.”  I asked where she was going [...]