Entrepreneurs’ minds are jammed full. We love to hoard information with the thought that someday that tidbit of info will be of use to us. I think we do this subconsciously and, like a squirrel, we are saving nuts for a rainy day so we have what we need at the ready to make decisions. …

In my view, we are shifting to an entrepreneurial economy, but investors and the media haven’t quite caught up yet. Sure, sometimes we hear about an entrepreneur who has made it big, but we tend to believe entrepreneurs are uniquely talented individuals who overcame incredible hurdles in order to succeed. Read More…

There is a great deal of debate that goes on – sometimes in one’s head – about whether or not a person is indeed cut out to be an entrepreneur. I want to be clear on what I mean here. I don’t mean whether or not a person can act entrepreneurially. I believe everyone can. …

I’m heading off to Florida for the weekend, but looking at the forecast I’m starting to think I should have just stayed in Toronto. (Just kidding!) But before I left, I wanted to make certain to remind everyone to catch my first episode of The Big Decision on CBC, Monday March 19 at 9pm. In …

Well… would you look at that. I have a blog. (Again.) I used to have a blog. And I loved it. But then life got in the way — Hello, Dragons’ Den! — and as I got busier and busier, I let myself get out of the habit of blogging. But then one day I …