The natives of Silicon Valley learned long ago that when you share your knowledge with someone else, one plus one usually equals three. You both learn each other's ideas, and you come up with new ones.

Doing the right thing doesn't always bring success. But compromising ethics almost always leads to failure.

The truth is that entrepreneurship is more like a roller coaster ride than a cruise.

A key ingredient in innovation is the ability to challenge authority and break rules.

What the tech industry often forgets is that with age comes wisdom. Older workers are usually better at following direction, mentoring, and leading.

Outsourcing was the bogeyman of the 90s. Protectionists portrayed it as an evil that would take American jobs away. Yes, some jobs did go offshore as people feared, but it made the global economic pie grow bigger.

The goal should be to build a sustainable lifestyle business that does good for employees and customers - and that steadily builds wealth.