Four Questions With: Guy Kawasaki
The fastest-growing group of new entrepreneurs is baby boomers. So we sat down with Guy Kawasaki, an early-stage venture capitalist, author of “The Art of the Start,” and one of the top 100 bloggers in the world.
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Poet-Sandalmaker to the Stars
At 78, Stavros Melissinos still works every day in his small shop in Athens, Greece. He’s a philosopher who has published 10 books of poetry and mastered the ancient Greek craftsmanship of sandal-making. Wait until you see some of his celebrity clients.
Pick Up a Brush and Paint!
Earl Nash picked up a paintbrush in his later years and began a wonderful love affair with his art. He won the admiration of many who were touched by the works of this humble artisan, and left his mark on the world.
Boomer Babes on Bikes
They say the view is better when you’re the lead dog. That’s one reason why more and more women aren’t satisfied with just being a passenger on a motorcycle. They want control, and they’re getting it.
King of the Road
An unlikely corporate icon, Rossmeyer parlayed street smarts and a willingness to gamble into a major business empire. In a GB exclusive, we visited Rossmeyer and found a man motivated not by money, but by fun.
Growing “Bull”der
They’ve retired from the rodeo, but these two brothers are still, well, bullish, when it comes to what you can do as you get older. Just don’t mess with their bodyguard.
The Crown Jewel
He’s a hero to Harley-Davidson owners and enthusiasts. Come see how one man made his dream a reality, and hear his rules for Growing Bolder in business.
Deron Beal
Deron Beal used other people’s junk to start his own treasure of an online company – Freecycle – that now has over 4.2 million users.
Ford’s Flop Finds New Fans
In 1958, the Ford Edsel was supposed to revolutionize the automobile industry, but instead it became a historical mistake.
Creepy, Crawly Bugs
Entomologist Stuart Fullerton is on a mission to clear the name of insects everywhere. To him, the little critters aren’t scary at all.
Don Craig
Surfer Don Craig turned a bumper sticker into a $6 million a year business that he rules!
Love, Loss and Life Lessons
Babette Williams married her soulmate in her 60s, published a series of books in her 70s, and is looking forward to breaking more new ground in her 80s. She is proof that it’s all about attitude, not age.