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Entrepreneurs' Organization
JULY 28, 2016
As President and co-owner of the 102-year-old Lamey Wellehan shoe stores, Jim Wellehan used sustainability to foster innovation and remain relevant in the face of fierce competition. With little formal education and using this principle, Cheung Yan founded Nine Dragons Paper and became one of the richest women in China.
Both Sides of the Table
SEPTEMBER 27, 2010
These days that’s not the case and it’s a great outcome for entrepreneurs and for innovation. At GRP we sat out 2007 and much of 2008 for that reason and we’re now looking pretty smart for doing so. So what took me $2 million at my first company now takes $20,000. That’s awesome. They are here and here.
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Tomasz Tunguz
MAY 5, 2018
They said as much on page 6 of Berkshire’s 2007 shareholder letter. What matters is the pace of innovation, that is the fundamental determinant of competitiveness. The speculators believe great investments develop competitive advantage through innovation, disruption and displacement. That is not investing.
David Teten VC
MARCH 1, 2022
This is part of a series on building your career in venture capital: Reading list for working in private equity/venture capital , including all of the major online communities, programs, and educational options for people studying VC. Helps daring companies with innovative consumer-facing solutions expand to new markets.
Both Sides of the Table
DECEMBER 5, 2010
But AOL brought online services, email, chat and discussion boards to the masses and thus educated a generation that paved the way for others. So Fox ludicrously set up a quasi internal innovation center called Slingshot Labs. This was Politburo-style innovation and was laughable. AOL was closed, the Internet was open.
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