Time Off Is For Wimps?
Time Off? Not On My Watch. So in my absolute favorite movie of all time, Wall Street, there is this great scene where Bud Fox first meets Gordon Gekko in his office…
It’s The Product, Stupid!
Why Most Startups Fail: The Product It never ceases to amaze me when startups fail, and the founders are crying in their beers that most of the time, they just didn’t get…
Life As Minimum Viable Product
Minimum Viable Products Are Great If you’ve been exposed or are in the startup world you’ve probably heard the term minimum viable product – which basically means the barest minimum of a…
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In The Future Of Sales
In The Future of Sales, Your Customer Comes To You I’m starting to get a little put off by some of the marketing tactics out there on the internet – it seems…
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Innovating With Acquihires?
How Acquihires Can Hurt Your Business A number of companies I’ve worked with seem to have a pattern for innovating – instead of looking to build products and services based on the…
Speak No Evil: Motivation Malarkey
Motivation – Shmotivation I’ve recently noted a number of posts that are simply inspirational quotes from others. Aside from a few quotes from William Gibson or Dan Pink, I rarely quote other…
Your Grandkids Won’t Need to Know How to Drive
Near Future, No One Will Need To Know How To Drive I was talking with my sons the other day about driving – I have one son who is learning to drive…
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Ageism: The Worst Kept Deep Dark Secret
Ageism Is Everywhere, It Sucks, and Few Care Today I’m going to tackle a sensitive topic. I don’t know how sensitive this topic really is because I think everyone is pretty well…
Everyone Is an Entrepreneur
We Are Born Entrepreneurs Humans are amazing creatures. There is almost nothing that we can’t do, and if we can’t do it, we build ourselves a machine to help us do it,…
