How can startups leverage A.I.
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a buzzword in the technology industry over the past decade, and for good reason. With …
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A brand new feeling: the value of branding for startups
I once went to a speed dating event. I met someone there, the type of person I was looking for. …
Blogging for Entrepreneurs
How do you find your personal direction or find focus for your company? Where can you project your personal brand, …
How Socrates Can Help Your Startup
Socratic method can help startups learn more about the assumption of the startup. Pushback by others should force entrepreneurs to refine the business model
Billions in Change
Founders doing things to change the world for the better. Example here is Billions in Change by Manoj Bhargava, the founder of 5 hour energy. He is investing in technology to solve 3 large problems, Water, Energy and Health.
Fear is the mind-killer
Fear is the mind-killer, let it flow through you, become self aware and look inside yourself. Radical self enquiry and non-violent communication is the best way to get back on track when fear has derailed your thought process.
6 Reasons to Join Ultrahack 2015
Ultrahack is part of Europe’s biggest hackathon leading up to the annual Slush conference. You can join with your pre-existing …
Startup Opportunities – Know When to Quit Your Day Job
Dr. Sean Wise the co-author of Startup Opportunities book will join us through Skype for the first lecture of “How to Start a Startup” @RU
Penny wise and pound foolish
As a founder you are juggling many things, the biggest challenge is being penny wise and pound foolish. Don’t be make sure you are investing time and money in the right things.
Startup vs Entrepreneurship
While we are excited to see all the guests, founders, participants and festivities surrounding Startup Iceland 2015, it is in …
Jivaro – A Startup Profile
I have known Stefan Alfason for quite sometime while he has been building his startup Jivaro. I met Stefan in 2010, …
Iceland Monetary System – Need for Reform
Frosti Sigurjónsson, a Parliamentarian in Iceland, Entrepreneur, Investor and a good friend of mine has been working on a report …
Technoport, Trondheim, Startups and Entrepreneurship
I was invited to be a judge in the Pitching Competition in Technoport’s Annual Entrepreneurship Conference in Trondheim (you can …
How startups get acquired
I wanted to shed some light on how startups get acquired. When I talk to entrepreneurs and startup founders in …
Tulipop Founders – Signy and Helga – Speaker Profile – Startup Iceland 2014
Startup Iceland is almost here, if you have not booked your tickets please do it. We have a great line …
Two key deficits of the founder CEO…
… when compared with a professional CEO”. I had to complete the sentence because some of the founder CEO’s go …
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 …
Iceland is Starting up
It is exciting to see the developments in Iceland as it relates to Entrepreneurship and Startups. There has been a …
Iceland Seafood Cluster
I have been writing a lot about Entrepreneurship and Startups, but I am not a big fan of the Cluster …
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 …