EducationtedWatch this video, it is one of the best talks from TED 2011 last week. In summary: In the future schools, the education model will be turned upside down and the homework will be to watch lectures from the best teachers in the world, online, while what used to be the homework will take place in school. The teachers will be facilitators, helping the students to apply the theories to solve problems.
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filmI don’t invest in film. No, I really don’t. But I have decided to invest in El Medico – A Cubaton Story because it is a story – a true story – worth telling. Plus, the music rocks. The film is a music documentary from Cuba by the director Daniel Fridell. In short El Medico, a
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Hard core entrepreneurThere are many kinds of animals in the Jungle of Entrepreneurs. Pär Johansson is a rare one – he is not driven by the possibility of getting rich or affluent but by a much higher cause; He has taken huge personal risks to help helping fellow human beings to be seen, loved and get self esteem. For me, Pär represents the very best of entrepreneurs.
This is the first in a series of posts depicting people that meet my definition of real hard core entrepreneurs: “People who are passionate for and sometimes even obsessed with the idea to create something great and won’t give up until it is completed”
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altruistic egoismsocial entrepreneurshipYour job as an entrepreneur is to get your money out of your customer’s wallets. Yes, it’s your money, you just haven’t earned it yet. One key to your customer’s wallets is to make make it easy for your customers to make choices they are proud of, earn more money and make this world a better place. It’s called win-win-win or “altruistic egosim”.
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