Nick Michaelides is an entrepreneur and investment advisor with particular expertise in the EMEA region. He is the President and Founder of his consulting and property business and is, at present, expanding in the real estate sector in Cyprus and Dubai. He grew up in Toronto, Canada and is originally from Cyprus, where he is currently based. From a young age, he has been particularly interested in the ways through which people interact, form relations,...

Ben Horowitz, co-founder of Andreessen Horowitz and one of Silicon Valley's most respected and experienced entrepreneurs, offers essential advice on building and running a startup -- practical wisdom for managing the toughest problems business school doesn't cover, based on his popular ben's blog. Publisher's description.

"Uber and Lyft took over the streets in San Francisco. Few yellow taxi's left to serve tourists. The locals have shifted their behavior and adapted to their platform. Amazon shifted its business model from selling books to 24/7 logistic services to your home. Netflix shifted from renting and shipping dvd's to tailor made on demand series like Narcos. Business Models Evolve. Business Models evolve as customer behavior and technology is changing. Once...

"Go to work for the best boss in the world-yourself Never Get a "Real" Job challenges the social conventions behind the old-school, 9-to-5 "real" job, and empowers entrepreneurs to take control of their lives, fears, and careers. Successful entrepreneur Scott Gerber dissects failures, shares hard-learned lessons, and presents practical, affordable, and systematic action steps to building, managing, and marketing a successful business that accompanies...

It is the business of science to predict. An exact science like astronomy can usually make very accurate predictions indeed. A chemist makes a precise prediction every time he writes a formula. The nuclear physicist advertised to the world, in the atomic bomb, how man can deal with entities so small that they are completely beyond the realm of sense perception, yet make predictions astonishing in their accuracy and significance. Economics is now reaching...

The author, who has helped thousands of people launch their own startup businesses through his highly acclaimed step-by-step StartupCamp curriculum, distills the essence of his year-long course into a hyper-practical, 30-day journey for readers looking to quickly turn their passion into their profession (Book jacket).

Not a "Dummies" guide on the practical steps of starting a business, Everyday Entrepreneur focuses on the real problems, decisions, and personal qualities of budding entrepreneurs, in the form of an easy-to-read and interesting story. Limited time offer. "The most important skill in the 21st century will be the ability to create your own job." In Everyday Entrepreneur, you will meet three individuals who all have entrepreneurial aspirations. The first...

Len Green, an experienced investor, entrepreneur, and business professor, shares inside secrets and proven tactics for launching a business.

Who's pulling for you? Who's got your back? Who's putting your hat in the ring? Odds are this person is not a mentor but a sponsor. Mentors can build your self-esteem and provide a sounding board-but they're not your ticket to the top. If you're interested in fast-tracking your career, what you need is a sponsor-a senior-level champion who believes in your potential and is willing to advocate for you as you pursue that next raise or promotion. In...

In the last few years repeated scandals have rocked their worlds of many industries. Stories which have hit the headlines recently have included news of Deliberate cheating by car makers to evade emissions tests. LIBOR and FX manipulation by bankers. Falsification of drug testing results plus allegations of bribery and corruption in major pharmaceutical corporations. Unlawful tapping of phones of the famous by newspapers. Cover-ups over high death...