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Archive for the 'Entrepreneurship' Category

Visualizing outcomes

Sunday, August 24th, 2008

Great idea:

Many years ago, David Allen shared with me that one of the first things he did when planning his first book, the best-selling, Getting Things Done, was to write the Wall Street Journal review of his book, first. He wrote the book review as he would like it to appear in print, even before […]

We Demo’d at New Tech Meetup

Tuesday, April 1st, 2008

Tonight I did a demo of SurveyGizmo at the Boulder Denver New Tech Meetup. I was fortunate to get a few laugh lines, but the credit really goes to Scott for putting together some nice screen shots and helping me work out exactly what to present.
A typical client demo or webinar can go on for […]

What Steve Said

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007

An excellent postmortem about Enthusiast Group:
I feel like I have learned — the hard way — some truths about grassroots content and online community. This column is my small attempt at preventing you from going through similar business heartache

It’s nice having a respected rock star columnist as your partner, even when […]

Words of Encouragement

Wednesday, September 26th, 2007

As usual, Paul Graham says something most entrepreneurs have heard before, and yet somehow it’s new:
So I’ll tell you now: bad shit is coming. It always is in a startup. The odds of getting from launch to liquidity without some kind of disaster happening are one in a thousand. So don’t get demoralized. When the […]