Zoran against the World - Entrepreneurship in Transition

Technologically, it is probably the most advanced printing facility in the Balkan. It cost almost $2.5 million. It was constructed in less than a year. And it is in dirt-poor and war-torn Macedonia. Behind this incredible tale of entrepreneurship, uncommon in these nether-regions, stands Zoran Rosomanov. A stereotypical visionary - mane, blazing eyes, imposing physique - this man, against nightmarish odds undreamt of by his Western counterparts,...

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How Playing Poker Teaches Business Skills

I have fun playing Texas Hold 'Em with friends. But did you know that playing the game or watching shows like World Tour Of Poker can help you succeed in business? I didn't realize that while I was learning to play, I was also gaining valuable business skills that have translated into money in my pocket.  No, not by gambling money away.  :)  Let me show you what I mean. I learned four things from playing poker. First, I learned how...

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Going For The Win-Win Joint Ventures

There is not much difference between a big time and an unheard company or business when it comes to joint ventures.  You have probably heard of rags to riches stories of how some people are making millions by getting into joint ventures. What makes their stories amazing is that before they got into the alliance, they were unknown entities making a decent income.  Joint ventures made the sudden boosts in their businesses. This strategic...

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The financial physician

Siegmund Warburg was born into a talented banking family. Its members included Paul Warburg, who played a leading role in establishing the United States’ Federal Reserve System; and Eric Warburg, whose firm Warburg Pincus is one of today’s leading private equity firms. He himself played a prominent role in the development of merchant banking. Warburg formed a view that what companies really required was financial expertise and advice – what...

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Amazing Inspirational Video

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