Can entrepreneurship be learned? We’d like to believe it can, since entrepreneurs drive economic growth – creating tomorrow as Per Bylund puts it – and betterment for their individual customers and for society.
Non-one has thought more deeply about the entrepreneurial ethic than Per Bylund. The subject is critical for understanding the source of energy in the free market system, the sources of economic growth, the creation of value, the making of a just and moral society, and the success of individuals and firms who make the commitment to entrepreneurship.
This week I spoke with Mark Schaefer about his iconoclastic and deeply insightful book Marketing Rebellion, in which he expounds the solution to modern marketing’s failures, via an approach he calls Human-Centered Marketing.
Accounting is a tool for entrepreneurs to achieve their business goals. There are plenty of options for you in how you use it to serve your purpose. In this episode, Dr. David Rapp, who teaches Accounting and Management Control in the elite Grandes Ecoles system in France, takes us inside the “purpose orientation” approach to […]
Principles are the guiding cultural lights illuminating for employees and partners how your company thinks about its mission and about customers and customer value. Mechanisms make the principles operational – every time, by every team, on every project, without fail or variance.
On this week’s Economics For Entrepreneurs podcast, Paul Tenney describes and explains the 8 stages of his international journey to start, grow and manage a customer-success focused database technology company in Asia. Key Takeaways & Actionable Insights Storytelling can be a powerful aid to effective business strategy. A good story can identify both a destination and […]