Entrepreneurial investors and business founders

Entrepreneurs can be divided into two kinds of business builders: those who actually found new companies and those join and build up a new business early in its life.
Lately some of the big names in the field have been rather unkind to each other in the social media as Michael Lazerow relates in a Linked-in article

Entrepreneurs' difficult childhoods

Although I haven't yet seen any solid data on this, there is some anecdotal evidence that successful entrepreneurs are more likely to have had a traumatic childhood than the rest of the population.
The Entrepreneurs Wound is a BBC radio program about this.

"Strategy management can kill innovation"

3M's  Post-it guru questions the application of 6 Sigma quality and strategy management tools to creative processes:

Teleworking backlash

Yahoo has been telling staff to get back to the office.
Maybe teleworking isn't the future after all.
Read the BBC's take on the story.

Teleworkers report having more time to spend with the family and increased productivity. Photo: Eve Fisher

Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/it-pro/business-it/telecommuting--the-future-aint-what-it-used-to-be-20130225-2f10u.html#ixzz2MmmnuKsZ