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As entrepreneurs, we often read and hear about the importance of periodically tracking our activities for a few days to determine where we are spending out time, and if it’s being used effectively. Although there is a high awareness level around this activity, I see quite a bit of resistance about actually doing it.
Read More »Turning Negative Customers Into Positive Ones
It happens to the best of us. Sometimes we fail a customer
Read More »Is the Oil and Gas Industry Getting a Bad Rap?
I’ve been researching the oil and gas industry lately. This industry has a negative stigma attached to it as being very environmentally insensitive. Granted, oil spills and gas leaks aren’t helping the industry’s image.
Read More »Facebook’s Music Plans, PDF Bug Hits iOS, College Kids Love Apple, Twitter Value Hits $8 Billion
"Hey, I'm a Mac, I'm off to college!", new investment puts Twitter at $8 billion.
Read More »SimpleGeo’s Pivot From Smartphone Gaming To Location Service Powerhouse
When it comes to mobile location apps, I am little skeptical, very intimidated and completely uneducated in how to use them. In this video series, I set out to talk with companies that are pioneering in the mobile location sector to find out how they plan on making revenue, and what's next for the entire industry. Few people understand the location industry better than Jay Adelson and Jeffrey Kalmikoff, CEO and VP of Product, respectively, at SimpleGeo
Read More »Mini-Nukes On Wheels Rolling To A Power Plant Near You
Instead of investing billions in massive nuclear power plants, some power companies are developing smaller units, small enough to put on a truck and drive to where power is needed. There are obviously some concerns.
Read More »Why The Facebook-Microsoft Alliance Should Worry Google
When Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt said recently that a "gang of four" rules today's tech industry, he notably left out Microsoft, arguing that Google, Apple, Amazon, and Facebook control the landscape. Here's why he's wrong. The parallels between Microsoft and Facebook have always been strong.
Read More »Foodzy: Making Dieting A Game For You And Your Friends
A new app lets you track all your meals, gamifying eating healthy and making what you eat a social activity. Is this the new Weight Watchers
Read More »Apple Just Sold Its 15 Billionth App
And it has made close to $6 billion in revenue from app sales.
Read More »The Evangelist Behind Seth Godin’s Speedy Publishing
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Read More »The Web-Happy, Mobile-Friendly Casey Anthony Murder Trial Industry
The trial of the 25-year-old just cleared of murder charges was this generation's OJ drama. Only this time, the regular market of questionably tasteless T-shirts and tchotchkes was flooded with apps, tweets, streams, and SMS alert services
Read More »Picture the Moon: A Look Back at Lunar Photographs
While astrophotography has become more detailed and enriched in the last 50 years with the invention of things like color filters and digital processing, early lunar images offer more beauty and sense of wonder to the viewer.
Read More »Why I Am Ashamed Of My Early VC Years
I recently ran into an entrepreneur on whose board I sat during my venture capital years. We awkwardly shook hands and then quickly slipped into a conversation that seemed to pick back up on the last one we had years ago. Back when I was the VC and he was the entrepreneur, we had been on opposite sides of a tense situation.
Read More »Ken Robinson On The Principles Of Creative Leadership
"Creativity is not some exotic, optional extra," says the author of "Out of Minds: Learning to be Creative." "It’s a strategic issue." Sir Ken Robinson is among the world’s elite thinkers when it comes to creativity and innovation. The author of Out of Minds: Learning to be Creative , a 10th anniversary edition of which was published in March, and The Element: How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything , Robinson has dedicated much of his professional life to helping governments, educational systems and businesses understand that creativity is not a fanciful luxury.
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