Global Heroes: Economist Special Report Entrepreneurship in these Troubled Times

The well regarded Economist Magazine recently put out a special report on entrepreneurship in troubled times. Many people perceive that a poor economy discourages innovations and new venture creation. This report highlights the opposite - a troubled economy can be a hot bed for innovative entrepreneurial activity. The written report can be found here and the audio interview with the author of the report can be found below.

The essence of the credit crises that is crippling the economy

This video explains, in simple terms, how the economy got itself in such a mess ... it is very well done and very easy for all to understand.


The Crisis of Credit Visualized from Jonathan Jarvis on Vimeo.

Marc Andreessen (Netscape Founder) on Charlie Rose - GREAT INTERVIEW

A conversation with Marc Andreessen, co-founder and chairman of Ning and an investor in several startups including Digg, Plazes, and Twitter. Best known as co-author of Mosaic, and founder of Netscape. He is on the Board of Directors of Facebook and eBay