The $500Million Startup http://500millionstartup.com The challenge to develop a global organization. Sun, 24 Jan 2010 22:54:43 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 en hourly 1 Logo Selected! http://500millionstartup.com/logo-selected/ http://500millionstartup.com/logo-selected/#comments Sun, 24 Jan 2010 22:54:30 +0000 BigG http://500millionstartup.com/?p=347 We have selected a logo! After many helpful suggestions via our website survey the one you see at the top is the one we’re going with.  Reasons are thus:

it’s clean and simple
displays the name of the project clearly
received the most public votes of the three options presented during the survey
reflects the vision for the site

Thank [...]

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Best part about this is you dont need to be signed in to view the forum posts. Naturally if you have something valuable to comment on then you will find the relevant forum topics list a great place to start. Joining the forum is free, so why [...]

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Tom Peters in this video speaks of the significant contribution women make to [...]

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]]> http://500millionstartup.com/business-boards-need-women/feed/ 0 How Can We Make It Fly? http://500millionstartup.com/how-can-we-make-it-fly/ http://500millionstartup.com/how-can-we-make-it-fly/#comments Fri, 14 Aug 2009 14:55:05 +0000 BigG http://500millionstartup.com/?p=294 You wouldnt expect any sane minded person, especially someone with an MBA, Ph.D or who is a veteran of entrepreneurial startup organizations to take this venture seriously…would you?
On the other hand, it’s an idea that could be just crazy enough, that with the right input, support and guidance, it could really “fly”.
I would advise against [...]

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It would seem that aside from the influence of wars and civil unrest, there may be an economic ceiling on gold price and we may have reached it.While Mining opportunities must be supported by [...]

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