TECHNOLOGY TRANSLATED, Making IT Makes Sense
Over the past year I’ve had a couple of opportunities to speak to Event Planners on the topic of using Social Networks and Social Media for events. Since event planning is something I’ve done a little of (though not by profession) and internet technologies are the forefront of my business I thought this would be …Read More
A graphical explanation of the Social Media Ecosystem depicting relationships and functionality. Most attempts to describe the social media ecosystem are two dimensional making it difficult to accurately depict.
Ways You Might be Obstructing Your Business
While the exploration of ideas is a consistent theme in this blog, I felt it was important to drive home a point that is often overlooked when drumming up new ideas or starting new businesses. And that is that execution and monetization of an idea is where the real value lies. There are an immeasurable …Read More
There is no shortage of great ideas floating around right now. Unfortunately, as much value as we like to put on our good ideas, failure to execute on them means they turn out to be little more than dreams with practical application but no realization. However, over the past few years, the open source movement …Read More
As you know if you have followed this blog for any amount of time, I keep a lot of irons in the fire. And even though it has always been my desire to start my own business and work in that business full time I have continued to maintain a day job for any number …Read More
As I was writing the posts on the Idea Lifecycle Matrix (update: 3/2010 this is kinda old now) I got caught in a couple of conversations about frameworks vs methodologies vs processes reminding me that there is some confusion about the differences between all three and how they fit together. I’ll start by telling you that …Read More
I recently had an opportunity to attend a breakfast meeting sponsored by NTEC (North Texas Enterprise Center for Medical Technology). The breakfast was an opportunity for start-ups and entrepreneurs to learn about the legal considerations when forming a new company, including the preferred types of corporations, handling intellectual property and being prepared for your exit …Read More
