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  • Three things to rule a nation: Economics, Agriculture, War

    Jon Dewar , my business partner, told me that his dad once explained that to conquer and rule a nation you needed to understand three things: Economics, Agriculture, and War. Jon's dad was a high ranking colonel in the Army and later a historian who understood the dynamics of conquering and ruling...
    Posted to Advanced Skills For Entrepreneurs (Weblog) by Tai on 12-31-2007
  • My Uncle's lesson on being tight lipped

    My Uncle Bill taught me a valuable lesson. Do NOT talk to anyone in your specific business about what you do; but feel much more free to talk to people who are in other unrelated sectors. I have found this a nice balance between being 100% close mouthed or a dangerous blabber mouth. Even if you reveal...
    Posted to Competition (Weblog) by Tai on 12-29-2007
  • Genghis Khan's Business Advice

    I firmly believe that business is the modern day equivalent to war and empire building. Even if you are not trying to build an 'empire' you are still subject to all of the prevailing economic forces that draw close equivalents to warfare. Genghis Khan said: "The greatest pleasure is to vanquish...
    Posted to How Business Is Like War (Weblog) by Tai on 12-29-2007
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