We have been working on a simple Ruby on Rails application to allow incoming founders to pitch to us and our friends at Innovation Bay. Its a bit of a side project for us but we have a working, simple version that we thought other incubators and investors might find quite useful. So here it is. [...]
I’ll be the first to admit that I’m a ‘seat of my pants’ kind of guy in a ‘rocket powered rollercoaster’ kind of job. Because of that, and often in spite of that, I have to work very hard to make sure that I’m driving the direction I want. It doesn’t work every day, but [...]
Sometime ago I wrote a blog post advertising a Project/Product manager position open at Pollenizer. I received a flood of applications, some good ones, some bad ones as you can expect. Today I received a nice email from James Goldie with this video attached: Now that’s what I’m talking about! Needless to say that we [...]
Below is a short video of Donald Trump at the Real Estate Wealth Expo in Los Angeles in 2007, answering a question about focus and his own experiences. Focus is important to not only new businesses and entrepreneurs but those who are ‘old-hands’, who may lose sight and become complacent due to a lack of [...]
Ideas are cheap. Execution is hard. Great video clip from Entourage here sent to me by Lesley-Ann which now sits along side Coffee is for Closers amongst my regular watching playlist in Youtube. It’s like a mini-seminar. Turtle: “I’ve got a great idea.” Ari: Hits a stack of scripts. “So do all these idiots. Can [...]
