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Going Where There is No Path: Entrepreneurship Defined by Ralph Waldo Emerson

I don’t know what it was about Ralph Waldo Emerson’s writing that struck a chord with me when I was first introduced to it in high school. I just remember he, and others like him including Henry David Thoreau, had

Posted in Chris Gardner, Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurial, Entrepreneurship, Henry David Thoreau, Innovation, Leadership, Pioneer, Pioneering, Pursuit of Happyness, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Trailblazing

What’s Your Sweat Equity Worth?

In this day and age of the post-recession economy, I might argue that my sweat equity is worth millions! Some might agree with me without even putting up a fight. I haven’t lost my job. I haven’t lost my house. And under the right circumstances and with just a little more perseverance and individual effort, I can produce phenomenal results that actually put a few more dollars in my pocket or that rainy-day fund. Unfortunately, I’ve never met a banker who would cash me out for my sweat equity alone!

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Remembering and Living all Three Speeds of Life

I’ve never really thought of it this way, but I suppose there really are three speeds of life – Idle, Cruising Speed, and Full Throttle! As you might expect of a Type A entrepreneur who has been honored as one

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Hello, My Name is Jeremy, and I’m an Entrepreneur

It took me a long time to be able to say that with a straight face and level of conviction that it really meant something. I started my own business – a management consulting firm called Plus Delta Consulting –

Posted in Chris Gardner, Entrepreneur, Entrepreneur.com, Entrepreneur's Organization, Entrepreneurship, Geoff Bellman, Harriet Rubin, Inc.com, Kauffman Foundation, Pursuit of Happyness, Vistage International, Will Smith

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