Entrepreneurship

Introduction: The Sixteen-Page Economic History of the World | Advanced

tlwagner — Thu, 13 Aug 2020 22:56:50 +0000

Introduction: The Sixteen-Page Economic History of the World | Advanced

The basic outline of world economic history is surprisingly simple. Indeed it can be summarized in one diagram: figure I.I Read more

Why Entrepreneurial Companies Need a Visionary And An Integrator

tlwagner — Mon, 25 Nov 2019 22:18:21 +0000

Why Entrepreneurial Companies Need a Visionary And An Integrator

Did you know it takes two types of leaders at the helm of a 10-250 person entrepreneurial organization to have the “Rocket Fuel” it needs to hit the next level? They’re known as the Visionary and the Integrator. Read more

Steve Jobs: Product Development, From Idea to Product

tlwagner — Mon, 11 Nov 2019 23:46:03 +0000

Steve Jobs: Product Development, From Idea to Product

What does innovation look like? Steve Jobs explains the difference between a good idea and a good product. Read more

TEDxMidAtlantic 2010 - Saras Sarasvathy

tlwagner — Mon, 11 Nov 2019 23:42:10 +0000

TEDxMidAtlantic 2010 - Saras Sarasvathy

When we turn on our bedside lamp, we know that Edison the inventor had something to do with it. But what about Edison the entrepreneur? Read more

Four Factors of Production - Khan Academy

tlwagner — Tue, 10 Sep 2019 06:54:52 +0000

Four Factors of Production - Khan Academy

Economists traditionally divide the factors of production into four categories: land, labor, capital, and entrepreneurship. Learn how each of these are defined in this video. Read more

SCAMPER - M.I.T. Brainstorming

tlwagner — Wed, 04 Sep 2019 00:42:01 +0000

SCAMPER - M.I.T. Brainstorming

It can often be difficult to come up with new ideas when you're trying to develop or improve a product or service. This is where creative brainstorming techniques like SCAMPER can help Read more

Why Entrepreneurship Is Important to the Economy

tlwagner — Tue, 03 Sep 2019 23:21:03 +0000

Why Entrepreneurship Is Important to the Economy

Entrepreneurship is important for a number of reasons, from promoting social change to driving innovation. Read more

Entrepreneur Magazine

tlwagner — Wed, 28 Aug 2019 18:16:36 +0000

Entrepreneur Magazine

Entrepreneur is an American magazine and website that carries news stories about entrepreneurship Read more

Episode 601: The Chocolate Curse - Planet Money

tlwagner — Tue, 20 Aug 2019 03:54:58 +0000

Episode 601: The Chocolate Curse - Planet Money

Today on the show, we learn about one man in Ecuador who came up with an answer to the global cocoa shortage Read more

Are Entrepreneurs Modern Day Heroes?

tlwagner — Thu, 16 May 2019 20:46:29 +0000

Are Entrepreneurs Modern Day Heroes?

Entrepreneurs are both problem solvers and wealth creators. Extremely successful entrepreneurs, therefore, are not evil. Rather, they are modern day heroes. Read more

99 per cent invisible: 99 per cent details, Ep. 04

tlwagner — Thu, 16 May 2019 20:16:30 +0000

99 per cent invisible: 99 per cent details, Ep. 04

It’s a stick with bristles poking out of it. It doesn’t even qualify as a simple machine, but the careful thought and design that went into the creation of the modern, angled bristle, fat handled toothbrush shows just how much brainpower goes into something that is designed to simply work well and not be noticed all that much (until it’s time to buy the next one). Read more

What Caused The Economic Boom of Wealth - Learn Liberty

tlwagner — Wed, 15 May 2019 02:12:51 +0000

What Caused The Economic Boom of Wealth - Learn Liberty

In this Economics Made Easy video, we talk about the history from where we started to where we are today, because of the economic boom of wealth in our modern society. Read more

Crate & Barrel: Gordon Segal

tlwagner — Wed, 24 Apr 2019 16:07:01 +0000

Crate & Barrel: Gordon Segal

In 1962, Gordon Segal — with his wife Carole — opened a scrappy Chicago shop called Crate & Barrel. That store turned into a housewares empire that has shaped the way Americans furnish their homes. Read more