One More Great Lesson From Steve Jobs: Innovation Begins As A Social Movement
On entrepreneurial capitalism. A gem.
The Sharing Economy
It could use more meaty details and background, but this is a good overview.
Also, didn’t YouTube come before Facebook, at least for general-public use?
Don’t be small because you can’t figure out how to get big. Consider being small because it might be better.
Seth’s Blog: Economies of small
A fabulous ABC Nightline piece on Etsy.
[via @InterweaveNews]
My research has shown that people are most creative when they are on a mission, intrinsically motivated by a love for what they are doing.
The Three Threats to Creativity - Teresa Amabile - HBS Faculty - Harvard Business Review
Some of the best business advice I’ve ever received came from small-scale, creative entrepreneurs who approach business the way they approach the crafty side of their work, with humility, creativity and the heart of a born teacher. I’d love to see more of that co-operative ethic & mutual support in the business world writ large.
Lauren Bacon | BCBusiness
Wary Book Publishers Are Fighting the Future
“Infinite digital bits don’t have to deal with the supply-and-demand business models that once existed. You create one version and can disseminate it everywhere, instantly, at virtually no distribution cost.”
The Bookstore [Yarnstore] and User Experience
Yarnies take note! We have a lot to learn from booksellers. Just sub “yarn” for “book.”
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