An upbeat and informative look at the people who are making the world a better place - despite the economic meltdown - through innovation, their stories and their strategies
With all the talk about the significance of renewable energy it seems we have overlooked a source of economic energy that could be tapped to speed the adoption of renewable energy: entrepreneurial energy.
So I have created a question for our two most visible proponents of renewable energy, T. Boone Pickens and Robert Kennedy, Jr. To avoid any pat answers I have attached two stipulations to how the question cannot be answered. I believe entrepreneurs everywhere should be asking the same question and I welcome hearing your answers.[click to continue...]
He set a world record for number of public speaking engagements in a public forum in China. Is your company next on his list? John Coutis is coming to America as a man on a mission. John, who hails from Melbourne, Australia, plans to take on those of us here in need of some inspiration. You see, John has no legs, but that hasn’t stopped him from playing aggressive field sports or pretty much anything else. His bookFrom The Ground Uphas sold over 1.2 million copies and will release into the US later this year. In Part 2 of our coverage of John Coutis, we offer a second video and additional insight gleaned from his interview with me last weekend. The new video is below and the new text can be accessed just below the video.
Goldilocks wanted everything just right and kept moving around until she was perfectly comfortable. T. Boone Pickens doesn’t have the luxury of time, and he doesn’t believe the nation does either. He talks openly about how his plan is not the end game. In fact, he refers to his plan as merely a bridge to long-term solutions, which he says he won’t live long enough to see.
Having to become perfectly comfortable is a very demanding master. It also costs you a ton of opportunity and money. How? Because it demands that you be on time. [click to continue...]
Could Saturday Night Live’s Seth Meyers and Amy Poehler join Warren Buffet on the next high profile business panel?Maybe so, and maybe it would help.Allow me to explain:[click to continue...]
