Idea Person
What separates an idea person from a visionary leader?
By Martin at March 9, 2015 | 11:41 am | 0 Comment
A popular approach for aspiring entrepreneurs these days seems to be to corner anyone who will listen, with a pitch on their current “million dollar idea.” The initial monologue usually ends with the question “How much money do you think this is worth?” In my opinion, ideas are a commodity, and are really not worth much, outside the context of a visionary leader more...
Why Entrepreneurs Need To Follow-Up Their Ideas Closely?
By Martin at January 17, 2013 | 8:46 am | 0 Comment
When someone introduces me to an “idea person,” I automatically jump to the down-side conclusion that this person doesn’t do follow-up. Of course there are people who are great at getting things done, but haven’t had an original idea in their life. Great entrepreneurs, like Bill Gates, are great at both. I was with IBM in the early PC days when Bill worked with more...
What Separates An Idea Person From A Visionary Leader?
By Martin at October 22, 2012 | 8:29 am | 0 Comment
A popular approach for aspiring entrepreneurs these days seems to be to corner anyone who will listen, with a pitch on their current “million dollar idea.” The initial monologue usually ends with the question “How much money do you think this is worth?” In my humble opinion, ideas are a commodity, and are really not worth much, outside the context of a visionary more...