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INTERVIEW WITH A SERIAL IRONMAN & ENTREPRENEUR - MITCH THROWER (Part 1)

A serial entrepreneur, Mitch is the co-founder of one of the fastest growing companies in the US -- The Active Network, Inc. which includes Active.com, a software, marketing and registration powerhouse. He also co-founded and served for seven years as CEO of The Active Europe Network, Ltd. which...

Cameo in Ironman NZ 2010 Video

While watching the YouTube video posted on John Cooke's blog, I saw myself in the scene beginning 0.25' , right after the Prime Minister's scene. I can be seen, in the lower-right corner of the screen (second from right), limbering before the canon was fired. I was aware of the...

Questioning How We Think

This morning, I was an active spectator at the Singapore Biathlon. This was an aquathlon, organised by the Singapore Navy, comprised the Olympic Triathlon Distance of a 1.5km swim and a 10km run. I found it fun and challenging to take photographs and videos of friends running from...

Keep It Short and Sharp-Witted

Since this is the weekend, we will combine a little English writing lesson with wit and humour. This is a story of a 16-year-old boy from New Hampshire who won the World's shortest essay competition. He was awarded a scholarship at the University of Harvard for his...

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: MITCH THROWER

You may have read or heard of him. He is editor of a leading triathlon magazine. When you sign up for your next endurance event on the Active.com portal, you are assessing one of his entrepreneurial offsprings.A serial entrepreneur, Mitch is the co-founder of one of the fastest...

Business Lessons Learnt From Road Trips

The past week was a mini-adventure, of sorts, for me. My journey (as a rusty navigator) with my partner-driver, Melina took us from Auckland to Taupo, and back up. There is so much about leadership you can glean from working as a partnership/team when tensions can mount and tax your...