Advertising Yourself: Building a Personal Brand through Social Networks

Published: April 15, 2009 in Knowledge@Wharton
In 2007, Jim MacMillan was at the top of his profession — a photojournalist who had just shared a Pulitzer Prize for pictures from Iraq’s deadliest combat zones — but he also started to wonder what kind of future that profession had in store for him. His newsroom in Philadelphia [...]

Why PR Is the Prescription

The right story told at the right time can bring valuable attention to your business, even during a downturn

Why Do Most Entrepreneurs Fail to Scale?

Why Do Most Entrepreneurs Fail to Scale?
6:55 PM Monday April 13, 2009

Tags:Entrepreneurship, Managing yourself, Organizational culture

One of my recent blogs discussed the DNA of great entrepreneurs as a mix of three simple things: smarts, guts, and luck. But what about the characteristics of entrepreneurs that can hinder success and prevent their companies from getting to [...]