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My trip to NY

By Hugo Monteiro | Published: December 11, 2011

In the beginning of November I made a trip to the city that never sleeps, New York. I decided to share  my thoughts about the differences between my country and this big city. In NY, there is a culture of “image selling”. They always try to negotiate something, for instance, I found an homeless guy who negotiated with me, [...]

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Schools kill creativity

By Hugo Monteiro | Published: May 29, 2010

Ken Robinson talks about how the educational system is killing student creativity.

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Entrepreneur, remember what you thought when you were a kid?

By Hugo Monteiro | Published: September 7, 2009
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80/20 rule for entrepreneurs

By Hugo Monteiro | Published: September 5, 2009

What is the 80/20 rule and why is it so important to entrepreneurs? Wikipedia says: “The principle was suggested by management thinker Joseph M. Juran. It was named after the Italian economist Vilfredo Pareto, who observed that 80% of income in Italy was received by 20% of the Italian population. The assumption is that most [...]

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