Merry Christmas & A Happy New Year 2014

Is There Hope for Small Firms, the Have-Nots in the World of Big Data?

Should big companies assist small companies by providing them with inexpensive access to data?

It’s in the chains’ interest to keep the small firms alive: We doubt that consumers or grocery chains would want the artisan bakers, chefs, and yogurt makers to disappear, bulldozed away by the power of big data. ... read more at link

Welcome to the world of Entrepreneurship.

• Moses fled Egypt to become a shepherd in Sinai 
• Jesus roamed the land of Israel to preach to the masses 
• Buddha was a wandering Monk 
• Mohammed, a travelling merchant who often slept and meditated in remote caves
  
• It was in their separation from home, family, friends, community and comfort zone that these individuals found 3 things - God, Themselves and a New Religion
  
• Explore the biographies of new change makers ...leaders, artists, musicians, scientists and entrepreneurs ... people who brought something new and innovative to the world like .....Mark Zuckerberg, Albert Einstein, Steve Jobs, Oprah, Marie Curie, John Lennon, Madonna, Stephen Colbert, Coco Chanel, Bobo, Spielberg ...
  
• They all went through a similar process, a journey of separation from forces in their lives that limited their growth and expression, this process like a right of passage, an initiation.
  
• An initiation is a journey of growth, discovery, and transformation that allows you to find out who you are, where you are going and what you've got to offer to this world.
  
• Welcome to the world of Entrepreneurship.

Compliments of the season ! A very Happy Diwali & Prosperous New Year to all !

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