Archive for June 2011
Principles are more important than talent: a real life example
When me and the gang were starting Spunlogic back in 1999 and 2000, I was coaching tennis at a country club to try to make ends meet because, well, we couldn’t really afford to pay ourselves. Danny was even living in my parents basement to save money – I was living properly in the real…
Read MoreBragging on Engauge again, this time @carlapaschke
If you happened to miss @carlapaschke‘s article in Mashable last week, I highly recommend you check it out. Carla runs our mobile division at Engauge and has put together a really well thought out piece on the 4 Rules of Engagement for Mobile.
Read MoreThe time we were screamed at during a client presentation
I’m a big believer in giving people the benefit of the doubt. When a person is upset about an action from one of their peers, their first reaction should be to find out why it happened. Expect that your partner had the best intentions and either made a mistake or had a reason for doing…
Read MoreYou know you’re old when…
You know you’re old when you go to a party on a Saturday night and get a stamp on your hand, and the next day instead of people asking, “Were you at a club or something last night?” they ask, “Were you and your kids coloring with markers yesterday?”.
Read MoreWhere I get my news
I’m always curious to see how people consume content on the web. There are so many options out there and so much content to parse through, and new apps being created every day to help us do that. Below is how I consume news and content on the web (in order): Google Reader via the…
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