My Favourite Enterprise Podcast…ever

While many businesses pay lip service to the idea of environmentally responsible practices, Patagonia has defined itself by “inspiring and implementing solutions to the environmental crisis,” says Chouinard.
The company has pledged that by 2010, it will to make all of its clothing from recycled and recyclable materials. Chouinard says that he would exit the clothing [...]

Smarta.com – a step in the wrong direction?

Just over a year ago I blogged about smarta.com.
It was essentially a one page site, full of short videos of entrepreneurs of all kinds talking about their response to certain questions and challenges.  You just chose an entrepreneur and a topic and you were away.
No sign ups, no profiles, no networks, no business tools. Just [...]

Make Your Mark – Technology and the Enterpreneurial Journey

Really interesting use of technology by the Make Your Mark people on their Pioneer project.
Essentially young entrepreneurs record video diaries of their journey which they can then use to reflect on and learn from.  http://tinyurl.com/cun9j5 for more info.
Couple of observations:

encouraging entrepreneurial characters to learn from reflective practice can be tricky.  They are usually obsessed about [...]

Tumbleweed Moments

We might be moaning about the leaves that blow into the garden – but at least we don’t have 6 ft of tumbleweed to clear away.
But here is what enterprising Idahoans get to do with their problem – sell it over the internet at $16 a pop plus postage!
Can you imagine [...]

Excellent Resource for the Would be Entrepreneur

http://www.smarta.com/default.aspx
This looks like an excellent site for would be entrepreneurs (with broadband connections and time on their hands)  to listen to other entrepreneurs talking about their ‘enterprise’ journeys.