Archive for November, 2014

Words of Wisdom from Dennis Crowley

by Scott Edward Walker on November 30th, 2014

Dennis Crowley

To Our Clients & Friends: Welcome to our weekly series “Helping Entrepreneurs Succeed.”  Each week, we share a favorite video clip of a successful entrepreneur, investor or business leader on a variety of topics.  This week, we present Dennis Crowley, Co-founder and CEO of Foursquare and a very smart entrepreneur.

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Motivational Clips for Entrepreneurs: “Confidence Has Always Been a Difficult Thing for Me”

by Scott Edward Walker on November 23rd, 2014

“People often say that motivation doesn’t last.  Well, neither does bathing – that’s why we recommend it daily.” – Zig Ziglar

Welcome to our weekly series “Motivational Clips for Entrepreneurs.”  Each week, we post a favorite video clip to inspire and motivate entrepreneurs.  Why?  Because we know how tough it is being an entrepreneur; and whether you’re launching a startup, trying to iterate on your business model or raising funds, you need a little juice to help you push the ball forward.  I hope these videos are a little juice.  Cheers, Scott

Words of Wisdom from Brian Chesky

by Scott Edward Walker on November 20th, 2014

Brian Chesky v2

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Walker Twitter Highlights: October 20th – November 9th

by Scott Edward Walker on November 10th, 2014

I’m using Twitter as a form of micro-blogging to share interesting articles, posts and podcasts relating to entrepreneurship and startups, M&A and legal issues.  Below are my five most popular tweets for the past three weeks.  Cheers, Scott

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“The Only Way to Do Great Work Is To Love What You Do” (via Steve Jobs)

by Scott Edward Walker on November 9th, 2014

Steve Jobs.perseverance

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“This Is As Good As It Gets” (via Madison Bumgarner)

by Scott Edward Walker on November 1st, 2014

Madison Bumgarner v1

“People often say that motivation doesn’t last.  Well, neither does bathing – that’s why we recommend it daily.” – Zig Ziglar

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