imprisoned by your own business
When you first start a business you have certain ideas of how it will evolve…
What happened to my appreciation of unique characters
Watching a documentary about Leonard Cohen, a great singer songwriter, I was…
The only wisdom is knowing you have none
2416 years ago Socrates stated that the only thing that might perhaps make him…
Mental Illness Taboo #ImNotTaboo
Currently there is an open conversation taking place on social media platforms…
The founder's looking glass
"Be careful what you wish for, you might get it" Modern people view the…
Why are we scared of transparency?
I recently got the chance to hear the founders of Buffer, Joel Gascoigne and…
I'm in it to improve the world
I remember so clearly why I became an entrepreneur, I wanted to improve the…
The more I learn the less qualified I feel to mentor
I have been mentoring young business owners now for almost 6 years and at the…
You must sail the seas
I'm from Iceland, a small Island in the North Atlantic Ocean with a population…
The Holistic Founder
I just learned a new word in english that has helped me sum up the relationship…
15 warning signs that your startup is in trouble
If you are a founder in the early stages (first 18-24 months) of running your…
You're not an entrepreneur until you've had a mental breakdown
One of my favorite saying these days is; "You're not an entrepreneur until…
Paint your logo on the wall!
There is a catchphrase that is often used with early stage startups that I…
Thriving on the edge or falling into the abyss
The only way to build up a successful startup is by always stretching…
17 things I learned from a Business Accelerator
Recently I signed up for a business accelerator here in Canada and to tell you…
Celebrating Progress
For these past few weeks I've have been fighting with some fatigue as there has…
Where to spend the dollar?
In most cases startups have very limited funding to work with and must utilize…
The Entrepreneur's Marathon
All of you that have your own business know how everything happens slowly and…
Success Demands Commitment
So you have started your own business and are working on expanding it but how…
Successful people are good people
I am always amazed when I meet successful people from all over the world that…
First impression of Austin Texas
I have only been in Austin Texas for about 12 hours and I wasn't going to…