Posts Tagged ‘startup’
A book that every entrepreneur should read
Full disclosure, I was never really interested in the Zappos.com story. I got what Zappos was, but until Amazon forked over $1.2 billion for the company I really didn’t understand the scale that it had gotten to. Obviously, it was pretty freaking big. And I had seen their CEO, Tony Hsieh (pronounced “shay”), on Celebrity…
Read MoreAn interview with startup HuddleHub at SxSW
At SxSW last week I ran into a really interesting new company, HuddleHub. I did a quick interview with them on the trade show floor, so rather than me telling you what they do, I’ll let them do the talking.
Read More5 qualities every entrepreneur should have
I read this on Fred Wilson’s blog and couldn’t agree more. He lists the 5 characteristics he sees the most in successful entrepreneurs: 1) A stubborn belief in one’s self 2) A confidence bordering on arrogance 3) A desire to accept risk and ambiguity, and the ability to live with them 4) An ability to…
Read MoreMy story
One of my sister’s friends is a journalism major at UGA and needed to write a story on someone for a class. My sister suggested me and I was honored to oblige. Below is the piece she wrote and I’m both humbled and impressed. Typically I don’t publish things like this but it tells my…
Read MoreI’ve been Alltopped
I like Alltop. It’s the “online magazine rack” of popular topics, or so they say. Guy Kawasaki is involved and he’s a pretty smart dude. It’s an interesting way to help weed through the information overload that is out there. Google Reader does it albeit in a different, more manual way. I personally have been…
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