Usually when I make reference to an external article or paper I use the adjectives “good” or “interesting”. Well, in this occasion they will not suffice. I just came across an outstanding interview with Jason Calacanis, co-founder of Weblogs, Inc (acquired by AOL).

What if I tell you that statistically after nine failures collected you will manage to hit one success? I mean, what if the success was granted after the failures? I guess you would start trying new things and new projects like there is no tomorrow.

Are you thinking about creating a new company or developing a new technology? Maybe you should have a look at the Business 2.0 article titled “20 Smart Companies to Start Now”.

People commit many mistakes when trying to transform an idea into a commercial venture. In order to clarify some of those “classic mistakes” Ron Garret wrote an exhaustive article over his blog titled “Top ten geek business myths”.

There is a great article over Forbes titled “Secrets of the Self-Made”. It basically features interviews with 14 of the richest men in United States (including Mark Cuban, George Kaiser and others).