The business world may be awash with the news of Steve Jobs’ exit as CEO of Apple, but Weekend Reads is always looking for the next big th…
The business world may be awash with the news of Steve Jobs’ exit as CEO of Apple, but Weekend Reads is always looking for the next big th…
He was hailed as the “kid who made Obama President”. But now Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes has had to give his venture up for nothing…
When pitching your idea to a potential investor, you will probably be addressing a soberly-suited man or woman who appears to be bred for th…
Does the entrepreneurial Midas touch run in the genes? Randi Zuckerberg certainly thinks so, judging by her exit from Facebook this week. …
Where do good ideas come from? Many entrepreneurs vaguely cite flashes of inspiration for their businesses, but it is possible to identify a…
In this world of iPads and memes it’s easy to forget that there are people out there who have never used a computer. No, not babies…
Failure is weighing heavily on Weekend Reads’ mind, especially given the huge haircut Rupert has just had to take on MySpace. How do…
If you are part of the world’s super rich, you have little chance of being an eccentric, unknown recluse these days. Endless rich lists an…
Want to make it big in New York with your web start-up? Well, according to NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg, now is the time to do it. If y…
Not for the first time, Weekend Reads has been left green with envy at the backing given to entrepreneurs overseas, while Australian start-u…
Is your foray into entrepreneurship bafflingly misunderstood by your friends and family? Do potential investors wince and scurry away when y…
