Month: March 2012

Business Idea Generation and Evaluation: The Start of an Entrepreneurial Journey

I attended two mega entrepreneurship events last week, the Global Entrepreneurship Congress (GEC 2012) and BiZ2012. At both the events Sir Richard Branson was the keynote speaker. He and other speakers emphasised upon the importance of idea generation and opportunity recognition. “Innovate, innovate, and innovate! Generate ideas and act on the best one after evaluating …

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Global Entrepreneurship Congress (GEC 2012) – 11 Lessons to be Learnt

I am in Liverpool this week, attending the Global Entrepreneurship Congress (GEC-2012) – “the largest gathering of start-up champions from around the world”.  According to the official website, “It’s about unleashing potential and the will to win, inspiring people to realise their ambitions, and exciting them to make it now.” Yesterday (March 13) was a …

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Entrepreneurship – The buzzword for the Third Millennium

Entrepreneurship – The buzzword and the catchphrase for the third millennium – everyone is talking about it,  specially after the creation of entrepreneurial icons such a Steve Jobs, Richard Branson,Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg ( in the last few years) by the modern media. The media tells us that entrepreneurs are those who “take risk, …

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