Interview with Peter Thiel by Wired UK at Oxford in 2014, posted on YouTube . Edited for clarity and length. 1/Do you think there is a correlation between Asperger’s and successful founders ? In its mildest forms, yes. And I think it is an indictment of our society that the people who are most socially adept end up having so little conviction about their ideas. Since they are so good at picking up o Read more
Guest post by Mawuna Kuotonin Editor/Founder SiliconAfrica.com Perhaps there is something to be said for ‘fake it till you make it’ in the startup world . Great stories make great nations. Before nation builders there are great people builders. The saying, “The sun never sets on the British Empire” was true as recently as 1937 when tiny England did, in fact, still have posses Read more
Everyone who’s ever struggled, or are currently struggling with positioning their brand, would agree that it is not an easy affair. The wrong decision can position your business in front of the wrong audience and ruin your company’s growth and survival chances. As a result, any entrepreneur who wants to have a successful start in the market must understand how to utilize brand positioning concepts to m Read more