Category Archives: Entrepreneurship

Driven by fun award

Do you remember the previous post about how making the world more fun can improve people’s behavior? Volkswagen and DDB Stockholm have announced that the winner of the Fun Theory was Kevin Richardson. Check out how Kevin´s idea goes one step further among all the great ideas presented to the competition. Fun theory website

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How not to sell a pool?

John Spence is one of the most well known executive speakers, he was at the age of just 26, CEO of Rockefeller foundation, overseeing projects in 20 countries. Although, he is author of “Awesomely Simple: Essential Business Strategies for Turning Ideas Into Action”. Surfing online I found one of his videos explaining how Not to sell a pool and there [...]

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How everyone can accept credit card payments?

How everyone can accept credit card payments? was the question that Jim Mckelvey asked his self in February 2009, Jim wasn’t able to sell a piece of his glass art because he couldn’t accept a credit card as payment, however it was when he came up with the idea to create an app to bring [...]

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The Snowbird Human-Powered Ornithopter

The Snowbird Human-Powered Ornithopter was designed and constructed by a team of students from the University of Toronto. It sustained level flight for 19.3 seconds, becoming the world’s first successful human-powered ornithopter. It seems super fragil and elegant, however are not many birds with both characteristics?

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The Physics of Word of Mouth Marketing

Law of Inertia Newton’s first law of motion tells us an object at rest tends to stay at rest and an object in motion tends to stay in motion. This law of inertia applies directly to word of mouth marketing because conversation at rest tends to stay at rest while conversation in action tends to [...]

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