The Next Web

MARCH 2, 2014

With huge unemployment rates in countries like Spain, Greece and Portugal, coupled with risk-averseness and impractical education this leads to a circle of hopelessness. Sure, you can increase your luck by growing a network of great people and constantly learning skills. Luck and/or timing plays a large part in entrepreneurship.

Europe 163

Europe South Korea San Francisco Portugal 163

ReadWriteStart

JULY 6, 2012

At the recent DWEN (Dell Women’s Entrepreneur Network Conference) in Delhi, India, I talked to women entrepreneurs from around the world, hearing how they not only have to surmount the usual challenges of starting a business, but must often fight cultural norms as well. Many nations “are light years behind” the U.S., Proactiveness.

Saudi Arabia 150

Saudi Arabia Greece Belgium Egypt 150

ReadWriteStart

JULY 6, 2012

At the recent DWEN (Dell Women’s Entrepreneur Network Conference) in Delhi, India, I talked to women entrepreneurs from around the world, hearing how they not only have to surmount the usual challenges of starting a business, but must often fight cultural norms as well. Many nations “are light years behind” the U.S., Proactiveness.

Saudi Arabia 83

Saudi Arabia Greece Belgium Egypt 83