by synergycap1 | May 29, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Finance, Innovate, Working Capital
I’m a writer. Which means I’m part of the rare breed that enjoys the three-block walk to the little bookstore on the corner. I hear the little bell that rings above my head when I walk in and I suddenly feel at home. My favorite bookstore just closed last...
by synergycap1 | May 29, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Finance, Innovate, Working Capital
We hear it all the time: Get good grades in school and you’ll go places. But how does hard work in high school translate to success in innovation? Are the students at the top of the class the people who drive disruption through the industries that support our...
by synergycap1 | May 28, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Finance, Innovate, Working Capital
When I took a job in Warsaw, Poland in 1997, I really didn’t know what I was getting into. I had never been overseas for an extended period of time before, didn’t speak any foreign languages, except for some rudimentary Spanish and, truth be told, I...
by synergycap1 | May 27, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Finance, Innovate, Working Capital
The following is an excerpt from my new book, Mapping Innovation: A Playbook For Navigating a Disruptive Age. On December 9th, 1968, a research project funded by the US Department of Defense launched a revolution. The focus was not a Cold War adversary or even a...
by synergycap1 | May 26, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Finance, Innovate, Working Capital
Even the best-laid business plans can go awry. Like Mark Zuckerberg and Eduardo Saverin of Facebook or even rock bands like The Beatles, most business relationships aren’t supposed to last indefinitely. Constant compromises, the process of give and take and...
by synergycap1 | May 26, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Finance, Innovate, Working Capital
We tend to convince ourselves we’re really bad at learning new things. We think our tired, old brains can’t possibly absorb all the new information required to master new skills. That’s baloney. The age of our brains is not the problem. The real...