3/4/08 Recap: What Entrepreneurs Can Learn From Eight Year Olds

Interesting news and perspectives from around the web:

Justin Nowak of YoungGoGetter.com explains the business lessons [1] he’s learned from his eight year old son:
- An Ability To Forget Bad Things
- Determination
- Creativity
- Loyalty

Seth Godin warns us not to trust our own instincts too much. Everybody is different when it comes to persuasion [2].
PureVC discusses the role of trust and promises in causing the recent turmoil in the economy: When Things Have No Worth [3].
Pequot Ventures, a leading NYC venture capital firm, today announced [4] that it is spinning off from Pequot Capital, to form FirstMark Capital [5] in June 2008.

Links:
[1] http://younggogetter.com/2008/03/04/my-son-the-business-teacher/
[2] http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2008/03/how-do-i-persua.html
[3] http://www.purevc.com/pure_vc/2008/03/when-things-hav.html
[4] http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/home/?epi_menuItemID=8529ea2ad8631dcd3bb97904c6908a0c&epi_menuID=887566059a3aedb6efaaa9e27a808a0c&epi_baseMenuID=384979e8cc48c441ef0130f5c6908a0c&ndmViewId=news_view&newsLang=en&newsId=20080304006181
[5] http://firstmarkcap.com/