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Inspiration

Having returned from an inspirational conference, TEDxPannonia, a couple of days ago,  I´ve been thinking about what motivates people all over the world, including startup entrepreneurs. We focus so much on making our business profitable, beating the competition and being successful. Well, as we mostly measure this success by the number of prizes we have [...]

Entrepreneurial Education

This is a TED talk by Cameron Herold, where he points out how we can solve a lot of the world´s problems by raising kids in entrepreneurial skills. He might be exaggerating a bit, as not every kid needs a stock broker, and he is obviously biased by his background, but it´s his approach that [...]

How openideas will motivate …

Dan Pink on the surprising science of motivation Those 20th century rewards, those motivators we think are a natural part of business, do work, but only in a surprisingly narrow band of circumstances. Those if-then rewards often destroy creativity. The secret to high performance isn’t rewards and punishments, but that unseen intrinsic drive. The drive [...]

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