October 13, 2010

Is Your Business Going to Fail?

Your business is started, but you’ve been struck with a terrible thought: “Wait a second!” you shout, “My business could fail! All that starting capital…gone! SHIT!” Well yes, that would be terrible. So let me help you: I’m going to gaze deep into my internet crystal ball and give you five signs. If these signs come to pass…you might want…


October 13, 2010

Hugh Hefner

You know this man. If you don’t, you’ve been living under a very prude sort of rock for the last sixty years or so. He’s a perverse pioneer, and I mean that in the most glowing way possible. He’s championed democracy, free speech, civil and homosexual rights, and has a rabbit named after him. This man is the sultan of…


October 13, 2010

Gene Simmons

Think of KISS, and what’s the first thing you think of? Is it the music, the makeup, the pyrotechnics, or the uncommonly good business sense? I’m going to go out on a limb and assume you didn’t think of that last bit – and you wouldn’t be alone. Musicians are known for their excess, and KISS seems more like a…


October 13, 2010

Mick Jagger

The Rolling Stones are a juggernaught of a band – they’ve outmanoeuvred, outpaced, and outlasted most of their critics and crowned themselves rock royalty. They’ve been everything from counter-culture to classic rock, but not everyone realises how much work has gone into the Stones Empire – nor do they realise that the front man with the funky strut is the…


October 13, 2010

So you want to be an Entrepreneur

So you’ve decided that the corporate ladder can kiss your ass – you’re going solo. There’s money to be made for intrepid entrepreneurs like yourself, you just need the right idea, some starting capital, and elbow grease. Here are a few tips to get your endeavour off the ground. Be Ready to Work Don’t go into business because you want…