Category Archives: Emails to a Young Entrepreneur

Emails to a Young Entrepreneur: Finding Talent

Posted on July 10, 2020 by Skip Walter

Day 119 of Self Quarantine             Covid 19 Deaths in U.S.:  134,000 Finding Talent “The true path to wisdom can be identified by three things,” said Petrus. “First, it must involve agape, and I’ll tell you … Continue reading →

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Emails to a Young Entrepreneur: Apply Flipping Perspective

Posted on July 9, 2020 by Skip Walter

Day 118 of Self Quarantine             Covid 19 Deaths in U.S.:  133,000 Applying Flipping Perspective As “human doings” we quickly move our day to day actions to habits or tacit behaviors. Habits are those things we … Continue reading →

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Emails to a Young Entrepreneur: Flipping Perspective

Posted on July 8, 2020 by Skip Walter

Day 117 of Self Quarantine             Covid 19 Deaths in U.S.:  133,000 Flipping Perspective “When you travel, you experience, in a very practical way, the act of rebirth. You confront completely new situations, the day passes … Continue reading →

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Emails to a Young Entrepreneur: Conceiving – The Cosmos of a New Venture

Posted on July 7, 2020 by Skip Walter

Day 116 of Self Quarantine             Covid 19 Deaths in U.S.:  132,000 The Cosmos of the New Venture One of the challenges of the entrepreneur is learning how to make progress even when feeling lost in … Continue reading →

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Emails to a Young Entrepreneur: Applying Conceiving

Posted on July 6, 2020 by Skip Walter

Day 115 of Self Quarantine                       Covid 19 Deaths in U.S.:  132,000 Applying Conceiving Starting a new venture is an experiential process as Sarasvathy describes. The good news about the effectual … Continue reading →

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Emails to a Young Entrepreneur: Conceiving

Posted on July 5, 2020 by Skip Walter

Day 114 of Self Quarantine                       Covid 19 Deaths in U.S.:  132,000 Six years ago, I wrote a draft of a book that was a takeoff on Rilke’s Letters to a … Continue reading →

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Business 101 for Designers

Posted on January 15, 2018 by Skip Walter

The following is an early draft of what will be a sequence of posts.  I am still struggling with how to bring business alive for individual contributors and managers who only have their one area of expertise in a company … Continue reading →

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Reflecting: Our Closest Friend

Posted on January 6, 2015 by Skip Walter

Reflecting Reading of the Day: Barrows, Anita; Macy, Joanna (2009-10-29). A Year with Rilke: Daily Readings from the Best of Rainer Maria Rilke (p. 6). HarperCollins. Kindle Edition. Our Closest Friend Several colleagues twenty years ago formed a group called … Continue reading →

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Reflecting: The Impermanence We Are

Posted on January 5, 2015 by Skip Walter

Reflecting Reading of the Day: Barrows, Anita; Macy, Joanna (2009-10-29). A Year with Rilke: Daily Readings from the Best of Rainer Maria Rilke (p. 5). HarperCollins. Kindle Edition. The Impermanence We Are Many years ago while building medical information systems … Continue reading →

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Reflecting: Life’s Bestowal of Riches

Posted on January 4, 2015 by Skip Walter

Reflecting Reading of the Day: Barrows, Anita; Macy, Joanna (2009-10-29). A Year with Rilke: Daily Readings from the Best of Rainer Maria Rilke (p. 4). HarperCollins. Kindle Edition. Life’s Bestowal of Riches As I move into the last trimester of … Continue reading →

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