How do you visualise the process of starting and running a business? I thought of this imagery while thinking about what I’m doing and how I can move forward.
Take a step back, look at the roads you took and the things you did. Compare with the visualization I am going to describe.
The imagery is that […]
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Like a jigsaw puzzle in progress
Published January 25th, 2007 in Entrepreneur and Business Models. 0 CommentsEbay is out of China
Published September 30th, 2006 in Business Models, China and Online. 0 CommentsCame across this article that eBay is getting out of China. The report indicate that eBay is planning to sell the eBay and PayPal business in China to Tom.com.
Those following online business in China may recall that eBay brought Eachnet about 2 years ago making the founder (forgotten his name) one of the riches guy […]
Learn to stop worrying about details
Published August 20th, 2006 in Entrepreneur and Business Models. 0 CommentsMany pundits claimed that without a business plan, you are planning to fail. Yet others ignored business plan. Those walking down the middle avocate a short plan.
Over the years I had learnt to stop worrying about details but to let the details work their way out.
It is not to say planning isn’t important, it is. […]
Revenue Lost from Piracy Overrated?
Published June 19th, 2006 in Business Models and China. 1 CommentArn’t you tired of such headlines already?
China piracy costs film industry $2.7 bln in 2005
You could easily change “film” to “software” or anything that the Chinese copies - furniture, apparel, shoes, bags…
Without revealing how the figures are arrived at, one can only read such report as propaganda at best.
Sure, I brought bootleg videos along […]
From 0 to independence
Published January 2nd, 2006 in Entrepreneur, Business Models and Online. 0 CommentsA while ago I hinted at my new year plan. Well here it is.
From 0 to independence is a project but also an exercise to achieve financial independence from online revenue. My plan is to systematically launch, run, test and share different ideas. In the end ,the aim is to have a model that […]
Accidentally stumple upon Squidoo today. I love the brilliant ideas on the internet. Web 2.0 ideas keep mushrooming. No wonder we are on the verge of another internet boom (or bubble depending on how you look at it).
Ning was cool for the PHP programmers, maybe someone techy inclined. But Squidoo, it’s for everyone! In minutes […]
Catching up on Open Source
Published December 23rd, 2005 in Business Models and Open Source. 0 CommentsSpent most of this morning catching up with Open Source developments. More money are obviously being poured into Open Source. News.com has an article on this more than a month ago. Commented time and again, open source is still searching for business model.
Coming up with an open source application is getting more difficult in […]
My plan for 2006
Published December 16th, 2005 in Entrepreneur, Business Models and Online. 0 CommentsToday a brilliant idea struck me and got me working on it immediate. Rarely in recent times had I have such impluse.
If ideas are a dime a dozen, then what I thought of may well worth 30 cents (3 dimes). It wasn’t anything new though, just a repackage of what I had been doing, […]
Let me quote this exchange among a group of iPod fan(atics) among my friends.
A: …S, Da, R I bought IPOD NANO!!. Haven’t name it yet. Any ideas? …
Do: … welcome to the Fellowship of the Pods… well, can name it "Aunt A"
Da: Welcome to the iPod family! Of course, you have to go through the […]
Few of my friends had quietly became domainer. What is a domainer?
Domainer is someone who buys and sells domain names.
According to Business2.0, this is the online version of real estate. Just like people invest or speculate in real estates, domainers invest or speculate virtual estates - domain names.
The latest (not really new but getting […]
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