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On Bubbles … And Why We’ll Be Just Fine

Both Sides of the Table

I spoke about how Amazon Web Services deserves far more credit for the last 5 years of innovation than it gets credit for and how I believe they spawned the micro-VC category. That said, for every set of global challenges there are entrepreneurs dreaming of solutions, solving big problems and ready to lead us into the next 20 years.

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This I Believe: A Manifesto for a Magnificent Career

Occam's Razor

My professional career spans three countries: India, Saudi Arabia and the United States. With the web, there are so many avenues to express your passion. The web has broken down traditional job silos in companies. The web demands immense agility and flexibility within every company. " Bonus: Also see #5 above.

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10 Entertaining Things to Check out While You’re Waiting in Line Today

Up and Running

Since you just might be among the shopping droves today, I’ve collected some of the most interesting business news from around the web – be sure to read this post while you’re waiting in line to pay! As we reported last week, this was the year of the inaugural Women’s Entrepreneurship Day during Global Entrepreneurship Week.

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What Greek Startups Can Teach the World

ReadWriteStart

Think about gaining access to global markets, and how to build bridges internationally. The Democratization of Entrepreneurship Hoping to “democratize entrepreneurship globally,” Whitehill plans to take Entrepreneur Week to countries where there’s the “opportunity to make the most impact.” Partnerships. Proficiency. Possibilities.

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Out of the Crisis #16: Robert Schooley on why we weren't prepared, long-term thinking, and how to make decisions for the greater good.

Startup Lessons Learned

And what we've seen is this virus spread around the world with remarkable speed held both by its very rapid generation time, but also by this web of travel that is unprecedented and which was certainly how HIV initially got out of its first. That's the most important long term lesson I think that we as a global society should take home.