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The Pursuit of Risk | Investors, Entrepreneurs and Gamblers

By: Helios February 6, 2021February 6, 2021

Investments, The Business Timesangel investor, business strategy, entrepreneur, gambling, investment strategy, lee kuan yew, risk, risk management, wealth6 Comments

There is a marked difference between making money and establishing the fundamentals for wealth creation.

The Inner Compass of a Business Deal

By: Helios February 5, 2021February 6, 2021

Investments, The Business Timesangel investors, business deal, contracts, entrepreneur, investing, negotiation, risk, risk management, trading4 Comments

When signing any business contract, it is imperative to take into account the motivations of the parties that are involved.

What Maketh the Entrepreneur?

By: Helios January 26, 2021

The Entrepreneur, Thoughts on Lifebusiness owner, calling, entrepreneur, life purpose, silicon valley, startup, wealth8 Comments

I believe the true entrepreneurs are called; or should I say awakened.

Diligent Delegation | The Decision to Entrust

By: Dipa Sanatani January 15, 2021January 15, 2021

Leadership, The Business Timesbusiness culture, corporate culture, delegation, entrepreneur, family business, managing people, team leadership, trust9 Comments

Delegation comes down to trust. Can you trust the people in your team to do more together than they ever could alone?

The Entrepreneur | A Creative Economic Force

By: Helios January 14, 2021

Investments, The Entrepreneurangel investor, corporate world, economy, entrepreneur, family business, financial success, industrial revolution, small business16 Comments

Entrepreneurship is the transformation of inventions, ideas and systems into an economic force that benefits society.

From Entrepreneur to Employee | Redefining My Customer

By: Paul S. January 10, 2021January 10, 2021

Business Fables, Lifelong Learningbusiness owner, customer, customer service, educator, employee, employer, entrepreneur, teaching7 Comments

“When you realize that your boss is really your customer…”

The Beating Heart of a Business

By: Dipa Sanatani January 2, 2021January 3, 2021

Leadership, The Business Timesbusiness, entrepreneur, individual contributor, Leadership, sales, startup, team leadership9 Comments

Every business deserves a beating heart. Yours is no different.

Entrepreneur Spotlight | Shawn Lee on Learning from The Gems… and The Dirt

By: Dipa Sanatani December 15, 2020December 18, 2020

In Conversation, The Entrepreneurcreative entrepreneur, design, design business, entrepreneur, service design, small business, startup4 Comments

“Regardless of how bad it is, there are often lessons to learn from each situation or criticism; gem or dirt.”

The 2 Key Ingredients for Startup Success

By: Dipa Sanatani December 10, 2020

Investments, The Entrepreneurentrepreneur, Leadership, marketing strategy, profit, sales strategy, startup2 Comments

Wealth isn’t simply about the dollar figure on your profit and loss statement or the assets on your balance sheet. These things go up and down. The real question is: do you have the key ingredients in place to ensure that you can exponentially generate wealth?

Strategies for Business Longevity | Three Lessons from the Tortoise

By: Dipa Sanatani October 24, 2020October 24, 2020

The Business Timesbusiness owner, business strategy, entrepreneur, exit strategy, inheritance, startup, tortoise3 Comments

A sudden windfall, an inheritance, winning the lottery–all these external events do not promise longevity. What they do bring is a sudden burst of short-lived prosperity that is doomed to inevitably vanish.