Innovation is a demographic, not a geographic, phenomenon. What a Statement! We are in an age of, largely positive, conspicuous creation. The rise of entrepreneurial class supersedes nationality. For investors, the opportunities to find great companies will continue to cohere around successful ecosystems. Silicon Valley will still long serve as a gravitational force, as will [...]
“A startup is a “temporary organization searching for a repeatable and scalable business model”-a structured search process maximizes your chances of success.” -Steve Blank Sounds oft-repeated definition of a Startup in WITS Zen! It is. Brian Clark says: We started first by building an audience, and that’s how we found our scalable business model and [...]
Somewhere, it feels truly ” orgasmic” (Oops! it sounds a bit Sexist!) being a “Startup”. So first start with euphoria, and have a look at an interesting video created by Hugh Macleod for Rackspace (Yeah you got it right, Robert Scobble is the Poster Boy for Rackspace). Rackspace – Because the World Needs More [...]
Since its launch in the iPhone 4S, Siri has become a phenomenon. Siri is a revolutionary consumer software product based on breakthroughs in speech and artificial intelligence technology. There is no doubt in our minds that Apple will continue to advance the Siri, technology, and will create new breakthroughs in the virtual personal assistant (VPA) [...]
WITS Zen News for the week : 5 Things I Learned About Entrepreneurship From Y Combinator’s Paul Graham Big Data, Big Prediction? – Looking through the Predictive Window into the Future Getting to Business Value Through Gamification The Un-Cool Virtue That Defines Entrepreneurs The Five Personalities of Innovators: Which One Are You? If you want [...]
Welcome to our weekly series, “Motivational Snippets for Entrepreneurs”. We understand being an entrepreneur means running into challenges, roadblocks, and setbacks while building a sustainable and successful business venture. And despite having such challenges, every time an entrepreneur tries to keep the ball rolling.So, its a mix of inspiration and perspiration that leads to the [...]
“Anyone whose goal is ‘something higher’ must expect someday to suffer vertigo. What is vertigo? Fear of falling? No, Vertigo is something other than fear of falling. It is the voice of the emptiness below us which tempts and lures us, it is the desire to fall, against which, terrified, we defend ourselves.” ― Milan [...]
Innovation is a prerequisite for corporate growth, but can it be achieved with Hangers-On? Forbes Insights’ recent study identifies five major personalities crucial to fostering a healthy atmosphere of innovation within an organization.This study defines five personality types—Movers & Shakers, Controllers, Hangers-On, Star Pupils and Experimenters—and analyzes how, and if, they generate innovative ideas and [...]
Social Intelligence at its best. An interactive infographic that helps you develop strategies to carve your social landscape. Click on any one of the four column labels–Customer Communication, Brand Exposure, Traffic To Your Site, and SEO–and the chart will automatically reorder so that the platforms most effective for that function are at the top of [...]
Burned out at work! Taking on too much! Growing increasingly anxious at getting all done! Restless nights ending frenzied days. It’s not just the number of hours we’re working, but also the fact that we spend too many continuous hours juggling too many things at the same time. Technology has blurred them beyond recognition. Wherever [...]
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