Month: February 2007
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Do Boards of Advisors Work?
I have never seen a board of advisors work after the initial few meetings. I’m sure there are cases where they are…
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Levi Leipheimer (US) of the Discovery Team Wins the Amgen Tour of California – No French Anti-Doping Agencies Cry Foul
In its second year, the Amgen Tour of California, the first big race of the professional cycling season, attracted some of…
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Gizmodo’s Boycott the RIAA Month
Moving from its everyday world of lusting after and reporting on shiny new technology to taking a stand on what…
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You Suck: A Love Story by Christopher Moore
I haven’t done a book review in a while, but having just finished You Suck: A Love Story, I had…
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Prepare and Be Prepared
Brad Feld has a great post this week titled, Don’t Be Casual, in which he talks about a company in…
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Buy the Customer Lunch – At His/Her Office
One of the greatest challenges in direct sales is having your customer commit time to listening to your pitch. Good…
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Accepting a Seat on a Board
The first time I was presented with an opportunity to join a board, I was so flattered that I agreed…
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Marketing on a Microscopic Budget
One of the big challenges that young companies face is how to let the world know about their great product or…
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Lessons in Customer Support
A few days ago, I wrote a post titled, Caught in a Geek’s Gravitational Field. The truly unimportant post just…
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Guardian Unlimited: I Hate Macs
Yesterday’s Guardian Unlimited had a very funny article by Charlie Brooker titled, “I Hate Macs.” In the article, Mr. Brooker…
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