June 2010
1 post
Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but...
– Mental Toughness and Mental Strength for Athletes
May 2010
12 posts
Honesty is the cornerstone of all success, without which confidence and ability...
– Mary Kay
Microsoft’s founding mission: “A computer on every desk and in every...
– Microsoft Needs Bill Gates Back
If the first thing you do in the morning is eat a live frog, you can go through...
– Work Smart: Do Your Worst Task First (Or, Eat a Live Frog Every Morning)
You have to risk going too far to discover just how far you can really go.
– T.S. Elliot
From Zero to a Million Users - Dropbox and Xobni... →
When you’re in business, there are two doors you can walk through. You can...
– How I Did It: Bob Moore, Bob’s Red Mill
More people, though, are finding a way to surf and get paid for it. Freelance...
– Surfing is the new career
In the end, people buy from people they like and stay with companies they...
– Plan for Repeat Business
The Startup Pyramid →
And these CEO’s love to show their product to anyone that will listen. They...
– My Obsession With The Product
April 2010
6 posts
good entrepreneurs are adaptable, use a methodology and financial modeling to...
– Steve Welch Blog: How to Win the Hearts of Investors
In business it’s easy to over-focus on the competition. Knowing the competitive...
– Respect the competition
“The only reason we won was because of the gross incompetence of MySpace systematically over a period of many years,” said Sean Parker, the former president of Facebook
Fear
An observation of the Open Graph Facebook privacy issue. Lack of understanding breeds fear.
…there’s no store in the world that could change its entire inventory in a...
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How Gilt Grew Sales from $25 million to $170 million in 2 years
http://primitus.com/blog/how-gilt-grew-sales-from-25-million-to-170-million-in-2-years/
A start-up is a temporary organization designed to discover a profitable,...
– The Rise of the Fleet-Footed Start-Up
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/25/business/25unboxed.html