Archive for the ‘Weekly Inspiration’ Category
Weekly inspiration #54: Wir sind Berliner
Monday, November 29th, 2010Or to be exact: we were Berliner. After two exciting weeks in the German capital city with the whole full-time team, we are now back in Zurich, inspired by what we have seen and energized by the people we met. Here are some of the coolest businesses, projects, ideas and people we came across: A [...]
Read More..(2)Weekly inspiration #53: How Sandbox Applicants make us go WOW!
Monday, November 22nd, 2010In a little over a year, Sandbox has become the foremost global community of extraordinary young achievers under 30. We have managed to do this by identifying entrepreneurial young people worldwide that are already having an impressive impact at a very young age, regardless of the field or industry that they work in. With the [...]
Read More..(8)Weekly Inspiration #52: What tools do future innovators need?
Monday, November 8th, 2010I had the pleasure to speak at the anniversary of Swissnex – the Swiss innovation agency – together with one of the seven Swiss prime ministers in Boston last week. While we were celebrating the tenth birthday of the organization, they asked several of us to present ideas for the next 10 years ahead. I [...]
Read More..(2)Weekly inspiration #51: Great ideas from TEDxZurich
Wednesday, October 27th, 2010I’ve always been a fan of TED (I guess everyone at Sandbox is). When a good friend of mine approached me at the beginning of this year to ask if I’d be interested to help organize TEDxZurich, I immediately said yes. After six months of searching for venues, discussing with sponsors and rehearsing with speakers, [...]
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