Team Engagement and Leadership
I have been on the road for the past 2 weeks related to my role as CEO of GreenQloud. We …
GreenQloud
Startup Genome and Startup Event Calendar – Iceland
The mission of this blog is to be a resource for entrepreneurs, startups and everyone who wants to learn about …
Golden Rule
I am always amazed at how we tend to forget the age old Golden Rule, you don’t know what that …
Building Bridges from Iceland for Entrepreneurs
I am a big believer that in order to really bring strength to the Startup Community in Iceland we need …
Cost of Research
“If we knew what we are doing, we would not call it research” – Albert Einstein I participated in the …
Startup CEO
As most of you know I also have a day job as CEO of GreenQloud. I go to my mentor Brad …
How do you achieve your goals?
I have been blogging since 2004, not as active as I have been since 2011. I believe blogging or writing …
S.M.A.R.T Goals or Metrics
Do you have a ScoreBoard for your Startup? Well, if you don’t you need to get one. Once you have …
SI2013 – Big Shout Out to our Sponsors
It has been crazy and everything seems like a buzz, but I know Startup Iceland 2013 would not be possible …
3 reasons why you should attend Startup Iceland
I have been debating this internally, I would really like your feedback on this. Do you feel that there is …
What the Hack?
In case you have been under the rock or not been following this blog, we are having our Annual Startup …
True Grit
Picking a team to bet on is a tough one. I don’t believe ideas really matter, if you have one …
Why we dont have more Women in Leadership
I have written about why this is the best and by far the most exciting time to be a women …
Economics Shimeconomics
The financial markets generally are unpredictable. So that one has to have different scenarios… The idea that you can actually …
Where do great ideas come from?
I am the first one to reject the notion that Ideas don’t matter, but to a certain degree they do. …
Women in Technology
There is a lot of coverage and tweets about Sheryl Sandberg‘s new book “Lean In” and for the decision Marissa …
Bootstrapping vs Raising capital
I had planned to do a meetup this week and discuss the above topic. Never got around to it, but …
Disruption revisited and redefined
The word Disruption has a negative context, the definition according to Dictionary.com is 1. ( tr ) to throw into turmoil or disorder 2. ( tr ) to interrupt the progress of (a movement, meeting, etc) 3. to break or split (something) apart I …
Exporting Renewable Energy from Iceland
This is a presentation that I will be making tomorrow in UTMessan the annual IT industry conference of Iceland. I …
Transitions in a Startup
Seth Levin of the Foundry Group has a very good post on the transition of a startup from the product …