I HAVE A DREAM! YES, LOTS OF THEM!!
Yes, I dream a lot, hence the name for my blog: “I’ve been thinking” My articles are not based on lots of research, just my experiences in life and work. My hope is that someone will find it some day and find an idea that helps them n their career and life in general. One [...]
DO WE WANT OUR GOVERNMENT IN THE VENTURE CAPITAL BUSINESS? CAN WE AFFORD IT?
ARE VENTURE CAPITALISTS GREEDY? That is what they say, some even call them vulture capitalists! Well, I’m sure some are and some aren’t like in any business. But in he case of VC’s is there good reason to be “greedy”? I was in the venture capital business for four years and learned a lot about [...]
Bankers say they don’t like surprises; do you?
Bankers don’t like surprises; even if it’s their fault! I have a client situation that could be oft repeated in the next several years. I have a client who was financed by a bank for several years and everything seemed to be working fine until his banker was promoted and he got a new one. [...]
Do you really want to be a risk taker?
I think many think it is cool to be a risk taker. Slogans like “you only go around once”, “take a chance, Columbus did!” and others promote the idea of taking risks with our money and careers. Some are very successful when they take risks; others fail miserably. I have heard it said that entrepreneurs [...]
