by Phil Morle | May 24, 2010 | Pollenizer News
Mary Meeker is the head of Morgan Stanley’s global technology research team. In 1998 she was dubbed, ‘Queen of the Net’ by Barron’s magazine (FORTUNE), she was one of the first Wall Street analysts to cover Microsoft, Dell, Intuit, AOL, Netscape, Yahoo!, Amazon.com,...
by Phil Morle | May 18, 2010 | Pollenizer News
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...
by Phil Morle | May 14, 2010 | Startup Science
Brief: By constantly looking at your inbox, you can only ever be reactive, not proactive. You control it, it shouldn’t control you. I get asked by some entrepreneurs and startup people about how to manage their inbox better so they can stay focused. I hear your...
by Phil Morle | May 14, 2010 | Pollenizer News
Oliver and the Pollenizer agile/lead Kanban board; Oliver shows his latest scoreboard with the Rockefeller Habits tracking; Keith from mogeneration on some new iphone/ipad applications; Lean startups sydney, #sllconf; Jugs from Pollenizer India says hi: Bruno on the...
by Phil Morle | May 13, 2010 | Pollenizer News
Over the last few years our team in India has grown from a couple of people to a team of about 50. We’ve got passionate Ruby on Rails developers building e-commerce solutions and Zend PHP teams building everything from group buying platforms to web 2.0 solutions...
by Phil Morle | May 6, 2010 | Startup Science
This is Chartbeat zoomed in on the big screen at Pollenizer HQ. It tracks websites live statistics and displays them in a customisable and interesting way. We have it up there so the whole team can see that people are coming to the site all the time, what they look at...
by Phil Morle | May 5, 2010 | Pollenizer News
For Design Graduate / Student: Do you live for web design? Are you ready to immerse yourself in the industry? Are you looking for somewhere great to get work experience? What we’re looking for: An entry-level position has become available for a pro-active and creative...
by Phil Morle | May 2, 2010 | Startup Science
I’m pretty proud of the work we do on our processes in Pollenizer. Our production flow would be pure chaos without them. The starting position of all requests is do it now, do it for as close to free as possible, put the best people on it and make it perfect....
by Phil Morle | May 1, 2010 | Pollenizer News
It’s been great today to finally go public with the news about the StartMate program. A few of us have been simmering on this a while and here it is, ready to go. And what a team? Pollenizer is in some amazing company here. A fantastic group which really...
by Phil Morle | Apr 29, 2010 | Startup Science
I was thinking about the different roles people play at various stages of a startup and how they approach it, and I was reminded of this old story; A man stopped by a building site and asked the first man what he was making. “I’m laying stones,” said...
by Phil Morle | Apr 26, 2010 | Pollenizer News
Whilst most of the work week is spent thinking and dreaming about growing web businesses (our own, our clients), there is just enough time to think about other stuff. Just discovered: Industrial design magazine and community, Core77. Here are two fun stories tagged...
by Phil Morle | Apr 24, 2010 | Startup Science
Focus: If you want to drive yourself to get your minimal product out fast, then give us a date within 6 weeks and you can demo it at the Pollenizer office in front of our team and some of our partners/investors. One of the challenges that we see regularly is people...