In this expert video interview I talk about entrepreneurship and innovation with Eythor Ivar Jonsson. Eythor is Doctor of Business Administration from Henley Management College. He has a MSc. & Cand.oecon degrees from the University of Iceland. Eythor is also the author of the first Icelandic entrepreneurship book. He is the director of innovation, and […]
The hottest issue in Iceland right now is Icesave and the bill that president Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson turned over to the people. A lot of misconception has been floating around in the press lately, so here are a few points to consider: A tiny group of icelandic bankers caused a lot of trouble. The law […]
When legends die words can be hard to find. I just want to remind all what Michael Jackson has given us: I Want You Back – Jackson 5 ABC – Jackson 5 I’ll Be There – Jackson 5 Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’ Billie Jean Beat It Thriller We Are The World Man In The Mirror […]
SBI! is NOT absolutely essential to build your own long- lasting, growing e-business, but it does give you THE greatest chance of success, by far. Still, it may not be for you. Consider the following… If your goal is just to have a blog, or if it’s just to socialize, you don’t need SBI!. You […]
How does an entrepreneur get others to follow an idea? Well – he starts a “movement”… In this video the entrepreneur is at first one and lonely dancing a wild dance. Soon another joins in. When the third person comes along the result is an EXPLOSION – everybody rushes in to take part. These three […]
Is the school a creative place? Ideas about creativity from top lecturer Sir Ken Robinson. Ken says: “Creativity is as important as literacy” Schools have traditionally focused on not being wrong and therefor not making mistakes and the result is that education kills creativity. Children are naturally creative and the schools are beating that out […]
Coming from Iceland, its not often you get a chance to be a proud. Yesterday was a pleasant exception when Yohanna got the well deserved second place in the European Song Contest. Yohanna (Jóhanna in Icelandic) sings from her heart and performs like she was born on stage. No fear. Enjoy! There has been talk […]
…or the Story of Stuff. The history of things or stuff as is develops from natural resources, production, sales, use and right until it turns into garbage or waste. The film explains in a visual way how all these things around us have their influence on society near and far and how this is all […]
Incredibly cool video. Enjoy The view from a Suzuki Hayabusa motorcycle trying to overtake a Porsche 911. Perhaps not completly following the law. In fact I think a number of them are broken. Don’t try this “at home”…
Here is a nice development to solve the problem of interaction with the computer. Not the first time someone thinks about using gestures to input information, but having the devices combine a camera and a projector to the setup is impressive. The video is just released by TED with the MIT scientists Pattie Maes & […]