Unusual Origins of 15 Innovative Companies
December 14th, 2009 by Rene ZuletaBeing an entrepreneur is definitely not an easy endeavor. As this article points put, many entrepreneurs worry too much about what they’re going to develop, make, or market. But what’s more important is that they actually make, develop or market something. The odds that they end up making it big doing something different are apparently pretty high.
This article a BNET presents a list of 15 companies that became famous, not for what they started doing, but for something that came later. Sure, they may be related, but the point is still valid: better to get started on something; innovative people find a way.
Probably the one that strikes me the most was this one:
- Nokia was originally a paper mill in Finland.
