I think this short post from Seth Godin is important, especially from the perspective of a startup company. In a startup, the “self-starter” attitude and ability to be self-sufficient is all the more important. There is no formal management structure, few processes, and when the company is being created it takes mindshare and individual action […]
Everyone is skilled at something and I believe that is our biggest weakness. People (that means you and me) have a tendency to trend towards a comfort zone, towards the things that are familiar and that we feel we can succeed at.
To develop ourselves personally, in our careers, and even to enhance those skills we […]
If you work the most important general skill you can acquire and develop is marketing. Whether you’re a grunt in the trenches or a CEO leading the way, knowing how to market is going to be your biggest asset.
When do you market:
You market your self to your employers when you’re looking for a job.
You market […]
If you’re searching for a job in software development you need to pick up your game. There is an abundance of talent out there but fewer jobs today. Until that equation changes, you need to be more competitive with your job responses.
I’ve received the largest batch of resume’s from a craigslist as as I ever […]
Hi everyone! My brother, Adam Lowe, founded a Mac blog at http://mac.lowetechlabs.com. He has invited me to publish some of my thoughts, writings, and videos on Mac related items from my Windows perspective. Adam lent me a MacBook several months ago, about six weeks ago I purchased a new MacBook for myself.
Check out the blog, […]
This isn’t a new site, but it’s something that every entrepreneur and wannabe entrepreneur should read. The advice is great, the writing is fun, and while it’s may not answer 100% of your questions, it will answer a lot of them.
http://venturehacks.com/term-sheet-hacks
While this article below does not paint the entire picture, it does mention comScore is only one source and others are required to see what’s going on, it does spark an interesting conversation.
With an online economy driven by advertising demand and not necessarily demand for your product or service […]
Another great article from ReadWriteWeb.
I tend to believe that technology amplifies humanity, human interaction, and human behavior. I don’t think it trends one way or another. Rather I believe it gives us greater potential for both good and bad.
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/is_web_technology_making_your_life_better.php .
An interesting video. Check out this video on YouTube:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qU1fixMAObI .
A must read regarding this new online advertising economy we are in. If you are building a web based consumer service this is something you need to know.
http://www.wired.com/techbiz/it/magazine/16-03/ff_free?currentPage=all
