Matthew E. May is the author of In Pursuit of Elegance: Why the Best Ideas Have Something Missing and the ChangeThis manifesto called Creative Elegance. He spent nearly a decade as a close adviser to Toyota and works with creative teams and senior leaders at a number of top Fortune companies.
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In Pursuit of Elegance: 12 Indispensable Tips
Posted in Business, Entrepreneurship, Management, Venture Capital, entrepreneur, tagged alper, alper celik, çelik, Business, entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurship, In Pursuit of Elegance, In Pursuit of Elegance: 12 Indispensable Tips, IT, KTH, Matthew E. May, small business, Stockholm, Sweden, technology on June 4, 2009 | 1 Comment »
CeBIT Bilişim Eurasia
Posted in Business, Entrepreneurship, ICT, Marketing, Venture Capital, Web, tagged alper, alper celik, çelik, Business, CeBIT, CeBIT Bilişim Eurasia, CeBIT Eurosia, entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurship, ICT, Istanbul, IT, KTH, startup, Stockholm, Sweden, web 2.0, web 3.0 on August 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I strongly suggest to entrepreneurs and start-ups to go to Istanbul/Turkey between 7–12 October 2008 to join CeBIT Information Affair. Uniquely positioned to address the region’s flourishing ICT market, CeBIT Bilisim Eurasia is the ideal platform from which to launch new products and services.The 2008 show will boast a total exhibition area of 27,000 square [...]
Do we really need NDAs?
Posted in Business, Business Angel, Entrepreneurship, Venture Capital, tagged Business, business idea, girisimcilik, ICT, Kista, KTH, NDA entrepreneurship entrepreneur, silicon, size, small, stanford, start-up, startup, Stockholm, Sweden, usa, valley on February 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
For the last 2-3 weeks we had some sort of arguments and conflicts with my class mates at KTH/Stockholm about when and where to use NDAs. Some of them really believe that; if they have a business idea and plan to start-up on it, before talking to a business angel or a venture capital they [...]
Customer or Money ?
Posted in Business, Business Angel, Entrepreneurship, Venture Capital, tagged make meaning Customer Money start up entrepreneur entre on January 1, 2008 | 3 Comments »
For a start up there are a lot to learn. But one of the most important one is understanding why they are exist ? To make money, to make meaning ? I believe, you are nothing more than your customers.
If you think you are starting up for the money. Of course you surely are – [...]
Business Angels
Posted in Business, Business Angel, Entrepreneurship, Stockholm, Sweden, Venture Capital, tagged business angels venture capital VC global entrepreneuri on December 24, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
For a start-up lack of resources is the biggest problem. Sometimes it can be money, network, customer or can be consultancy.The obvious reason for looking for a Business Angel is that, due to the high risk and uncertainty the early company phase conveys, usually no other than business angels are willing to invest. Further, the [...]
What Startups Need: active users or revenue ?
Posted in Business, Entrepreneurship, Venture Capital on December 18, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Creating a desirable product is disconnected from trying to monetize. In consumer products there’s a great deal of pressure to distort your vision by squeezing monetization into it. We’d rather focus on evolving our product. It’s also just more fun
Like garage bands that want to hone their chops and grow a fan base before taking [...]
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