Entrepreneurs

The Yuck Factor

The Yuck Factor

The Yuck Factor is best explained with an example.  Suppose you pull off a panel to begin working on some network equipment, and you find a dead rodent.  That would be a YF = 7.  Other discoveries like multiple rodents – or their time of death – might raise the number.  If on the other […]

What is the Chance?

What is the Chance?

We are gamblers, you and me.  With our very first breath, we begin assessing our surroundings and playing the odds for survival and pleasure.  We strive to amass data on what works to our benefit, and what doesn’t.  Unexpected outcomes (aka “outliers”) might be pleasant surprises or not-so-pleasant disappointments – either way, most of us […]

The Entrepreneurs:  The Relentless Quest for Value by Derek Lidow - A Review

The Entrepreneurs: The Relentless Quest for Value by Derek Lidow – A Review

Most of us think of an entrepreneur as someone who makes a lot of money for a lot of people very quickly.