Lukas Biewald is a first-time entrepreneur now at the helm of Crowdflower, a crowd-sourcing service for simple tasks. Read More
Being pushy isn’t a sign of desperation
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Does MBA spell entrepreneur? Part II
This week, I moderated a panel titled MBA Entrepreneurs in the Valley. The discussion was on whether an Read More
Entrepreneurship from entrepreneurs Leadership Lessons and advice Managing a business Success factors
Does MBA spell entrepreneur? Part, I
Tonight, I’m moderating a panel titled MBA Entrepreneurs in the Valley. The discussion will be on whether an Read More
Character Entrepreneurship from investors Leadership Lessons and advice Making decisions Managing a business
10 ways to be your own boss
The folks at Behance and Cool Hunting asked me to talk at their 99% Conference a couple months Read More
In this fourth part of my four-segment interview with Eric Ries, author of the “Lessons Learned” blog, Eric Read More
Entrepreneurial hope is essential. It gets us over the hump and through the dip. There’s a variety of Read More
Yes, I know you’re a master of the Web, that you’ve visited every Web site written in English, Read More
One of my blog readers – Boaz Fletcher – sent me an awesome video this morning from RSA Read More
If you’ve spoken to enough entrepreneurs, you’ll begin to realize that a good number of them iterate drastically Read More
Entrepreneurship from entrepreneurs How to build a product Lessons and advice Minimum viable product
Entrepreneur tips from the trenches
What principles will you adopt to design your solution and your business? I’m a big supporter of the KISS principle. Read More
Customer Service Entrepreneurship Financial and Legal from entrepreneurs Lessons and advice Online Retail
How to build a billion-dollar company culture
This is the second part of Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh’s hour-long presentation at the Vator Splash conference in Read More
Jeff Clavier gets around Silicon Valley. Since emigrating from Tours, France to the Bay Area back in 2000, Read More
I’ve been an entrepreneur since 1998. I’ve been a retired entrepreneur fighting my addiction to new ventures since 2008. Read More
Entrepreneurship Financial and Legal Financing and fundraising from entrepreneurs Lessons and advice M&A Online Retail
Lessons on building Zappos to an exit
Earlier this month, Alfred Lin, said he was leaving his COO/CFO post at Zappos to become a VC Read More
In this segment of Lessons Learned, Howard Hartenbaum, a venture capitalist at August Capital shares his three pieces Read More