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Hi, Hunter Hastings here - I'm an economist by education, a marketer in my professional track, a venture capitalist in my current business life, an Individualist in philosophy, and a passionate supporter of entrepreneurship in whatever form I can practice it, support it and advance it.

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137. Murray Sabrin’s 7-Point Entrepreneurial Solution to the Medical Care Crisis

September 28, 2021 /0 Comments/in Economics for Business Podcast /by Hunter Hastings

Entrepreneurs solve problems for customers. There are few problems bigger than the horribly perverse medical care system under which patients suffer in the US. The system has evolved over time, with the stimulus of bad decisions, bad actors, and bad incentives. Entrepreneurship can solve the system problem with specific actions at the component level, each of which are practical and do-able, and can interact to create a new outcome at the system level.

136. Max Hillebrand on Free Software Entrepreneurship with Bitcoin

September 20, 2021 /0 Comments/in Economics for Business Podcast /by Hunter Hastings

Entrepreneurs are developing a new world of innovative business models far from regulated markets, crony capitalism, and corporate control. It’s a new world of cyber security, free software, value-for-value exchange, integrated with bitcoin. Max Hillebrand operates in this new world, and he shares both his vision and his expertise on the Economics For Business podcast. Key Takeaways and […]

The 6 Principles For Managing Continuous Innovation.

September 19, 2021 /0 Comments/in Articles /by Hunter Hastings

Continuous change in the external environment requires continuous change in the firm’s business model and organization. Traditional management systems can’t cope.

135. Mark Packard: How to Put Time on Your Side

September 15, 2021 /0 Comments/in Economics for Business Podcast /by Hunter Hastings

Entrepreneurial action occurs in time. This brings uncertainty, because of continuous change. We can’t know what will be our future result, yet we must produce now in order to discover it. Are there answers to this conundrum? Yes. They’re found in action, and the timing of action. Mark Packard joins the Economics For Business podcast to share his research.

The Fairest Society Is The One Which Most Energetically Promotes The Entrepreneurial Creativity Of All Its Members.

September 11, 2021 /0 Comments/in Articles /by Hunter Hastings

What is fairness? Economically, it’s the freedom of each individual to exercise their innate entrepreneurial ability to spot opportunities and create new ideas and solutions.

134. Per Bylund: The Unrealized

September 7, 2021 /0 Comments/in Economics for Business Podcast /by Hunter Hastings

Understanding The Unrealized requires us as entrepreneurial businesspeople to think better, and to resist settling for what is merely feasible in a regulated, risk-mitigated world. We must ask what could be possible in a different world, and act on that basis. Sound economics supports such action. Per Bylund takes us through his thinking about The Unrealized.