How far are you willing to go?
Image via Wikipedia I’ve had the pleasure of having front row seats to watch my friend Jason develop his business Jackthreads (check it out, it’s a private shopping community) over the last 4 or so years. Things are going very well for Jason now as his membership and revenue numbers continue to explode month over […]
NY Times article on unemployment leading to entrepreneurship
I enjoyed this article in yesterday’s times about people who have become entrepreneurs after losing their jobs in the most recent recession. I guess this is really unsurprising, and there have been numerous articles about this of late, but it’s always nice to see. It seems with each new downturn, there is a significant upturn […]
Jeff Bezos on Passion
Image by Getty Images via Daylife Enjoyed this comment from founder of Amazon.com, Jeff Bezos on the role of passion in starting a business… One of the huge mistakes people make is that they try to force an interest on themselves. If you’re really interested in software and computer science, you should focus on that. […]
Inputs of Entrepreneurship
Image via Wikipedia I’ve been thinking and wondering a lot lately about what needs to come together to create a working company. I’m not going to touch the issue of “successful,” company because that’s really impossible to quantify (at least for me), so instead I’m just going to look at what I think is needed […]