This is part 4 of a 5-part article. Click Here to Download a Printable Version of This Article Read Part 1 Here Read Part 2 Here Read Part 3 Here Read Part 5 Here For a long time America used IQ as the measure of intelligence as well as a predictor of academic and career success. IQ tests measured literary, mathematical and spatial … [Read more...]
The Entrepreneurial Foundations of Free Society, Part 3: Personality
April 1, 2010 by Leave a Comment
This is part 3 of a 5-part article. Click Here to Download a Printable Version of This Article Read Part 1 Here Read Part 2 Here Read Part 4 Here Read Part 5 Here Add personality types to the intelligences and skills, and our realization of the need for widespread entrepreneurial talent and experience intensifies. Where the Greeks … [Read more...]
How to Become a Producer, Part 2: Three Types of Independents
March 18, 2010 by Leave a Comment
This is part 2 of a 4-part article. Read Part 1 Here Read Part 3 Here Read Part 4 Here There are three groups with long-term independence whose members are permanently free from dependence on a paycheck. The first two are made up of people supported by trust funds or equivalent, covered financially for life by wealth earned or passed … [Read more...]
Overcoming Hamilton’s Curse, Part 4: The Right Level of Complexity
March 12, 2010 by 1 Comment
Specific Solutions that Only Entrepreneurs Can Provide This is part 4 of a 5-part article. Read Part 1 Here Read Part 2 Here Read Part 3 Here The Right Level of Complexity The main criticism of simple societies is that they are often intolerant, controlling, and narrow-minded. This is an accurate and good criticism, and such simple … [Read more...]
Overcoming Hamilton’s Curse, Part 3: Habits & Complexes
March 11, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Specific Solutions that Only Entrepreneurs Can Provide This is part 3 of a 5-part article. Read Part 1 Here Read Part 2 Here There are at least two major roadblocks hindering this needed Freedom Shift. The first is habit. Our society has become habituated, at times addicted, to certain lifestyles. For example, when the recession hit, … [Read more...]
Entrepreneurs of the World, Unite!, Part 3
March 4, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Click Here to Download a PDF of This Article This is part 3 of a 4-part article. Read Part 1 Here Read Part 2 Here Read Part 4 Here The Power of Entrepreneurship The wooden stake that overcomes the vampire of an inelastic class system is entrepreneurial success. Becoming a producer and successfully creating new value in society helps … [Read more...]
Georgic Economics: The Genesis of Liberty
February 8, 2010 by 3 Comments
A “Georgic economy" occurs when families plant seeds after preparing the ground; they then water, tend, protect, and eventually harvest. In our modern day, it is experienced by families who adopt Georgic principles in their finances. It is compared to banking as well: Banks plant seeds (of capital) and harvests increase over time. When … [Read more...]
The Latch-Key Generation & Independents, Part 2: Management 3.0
February 3, 2010 by Leave a Comment
This is part 2 of a 3-part article. Read Part 1 Here Read Part 3 Here It may seem oxymoronic to say that pragmatic Independents have ideals, but they are actually as driven as conservatives and liberals. Independents want government, markets and society to work, and to work well. They don’t believe in utopia, but they do think that … [Read more...]
The 5 Types of Producers, Part 4: Investors & Entrepreneurs
September 11, 2009 by 1 Comment
This is part 4 of a 7-part article. Read Part 1 Here Read Part 2 Here Read Part 3 Here Read Part 4 Here Read Part 5 Here Read Part 6 Here Read Part 7 Here The third type of producer is the investor, and the fourth type is the entrepreneur. This needs little commentary among producers, who nearly all realize that entrepreneurship is necessary to … [Read more...]
