Alain Calefas: How his entrepreneurial quest for adventure led him to create...
Alain Calefas, Serenity Valley founder, with Michel Serres at DBF, a networking organization for French entrepreneurs, on November 2, 2009. That day, Alain Calefas was interviewed by Jean-Louis Gassée...
View ArticleMy takeaway for entrepreneurs from the Winter Olympics: Fail-forward-fast,...
In a recent powwow, I was asked about my takeaway for entrepreneurs from the Winter Olympics. As I was starting to discuss the make-up of a champion, mentally ranking key characteristics, I changed...
View ArticleUrban Arts Entrepreneur, Matthew Kwatinetz: “Culture as an engine for Cities.”
One day, Russell Willis Taylor, the President and CEO of National Arts Strategies told me this: “Many towns look alike. There is a Starbucks at every corner. There is a Walmart in every town. But you...
View ArticleMichel Serres, the “troubadour of knowledge”
By Marylene Delbourg-Delphis @mddelphis We just celebrated thirty years of lectures in Stanford by French Academician Michel Serres (left with Robert Harrison on his right). The party was organized by...
View ArticleFrom the spiritual automaton to love-inspiring Androids: Pushkin, the beauty...
By Marylene Delbourg-Delphis @mddelphis From the science of automata to love stories with androids: Think about Wilhelm Schickard’s “calculating clock” in 1623 and, almost two hundred years later, of...
View ArticleThe art of continuous self-reinvention: What started Nilofer Merchant on the...
By Marylene Delbourg-Delphis @mddelphis Chatting over breakfast the other day at Il Fornaio with Nilofer Merchant, whose book The New How, Building Business Solutions Through Collaborative Strategy I...
View ArticleThe Mesh: Why the future of business is sharing, by Lisa Gansky
By Marylene Delbourg-Delphis @mddelphis The Mesh, an old word meaning the “opening between the threads of a net” got its technology flavor with the concept of mesh networking generally defined as “a...
View ArticlePractically Radical by Bill Taylor: Innovation in “Vujà-dé” territories
By Marylene Delbourg-Delphis Practically Radical, by Bill Taylor, the co-founder of Fast Company, is about transforming your company, shaking up your industry, and challenging yourself. Now, where do...
View ArticleDemocratizing entrepreneurship education: Sramana Mitra’s 1M by 1M program
Sramana Mitra, a Silicon Valley entrepreneur and strategy consultant founded the 1M by 1M(One Million by One Million) program, “a framework for Capitalism 2.0,” she says, and which she “envisions as a...
View ArticleWomen@theFrontier: The Power of Empowering
Earlier this week at the Tech Museum of Innovation in San Jose, CA, I was the keynote speaker at the second annual Conference of Women@theFrontier founded by Susan Fonseca-Klein, also founding...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....