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Business Bootstrapping

January 26th, 2006
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Guy Kawasaki reinforces ideas about starting up companies and reminds people about the basics in The Art of Bootstrapping. The post can be seen as a good summary of important suggestions made in business literature. Forecasting from the bottom up is a little gem of advice that can be taken from the article. It is […]

Earning a One Dollar Salary

January 24th, 2006
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The top guys at Google are doing it again. A Reuters report states that Google Execs Keep $1 Salaries. The article also reports Schmidt earned $250,000 while Brin and Page each earned $150,000 before taking up their one dollar annual salaries in 2004. Being able to do something one enjoys, like helping businesses rise, without […]

In-Game Advertising

January 20th, 2006
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Nate Anderson’s Following the Money: How Subway Ads Ended Up in Counter-Strike is recent recognition of a media channel that is available for advertisers. There seems to be increasing popularity of advertising within video games. I recognized advertising within THQ’s Splashdown: Rides Gone Wild, a video game that I tested a couple of years ago. […]

Don’t Call It a Comeback

January 1st, 2006
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Eryn Brown’s Revenge of the Dotcom Poster Boy, which is featured in wired.com, talks about Jason McCabe Calacanis. Calacanis’ story is very exciting. He pushed for content long before its recent surge in demand, which is driven by businesses looking to rank highly on popular search engine result pages. Calacanis’ publications allowed him to deal […]

New Year’s Resolutions: Organize, Rethink, Focus, and Succeed

December 22nd, 2005
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Time off has allowed me to re-establish my objectives. It gave me time to prepare for the upcoming year. Neglect caused severe disorganization in my personal workspace. Disorganization at and around my desk is distracting enough to encourage me to find an alternate place for work. I am finding places like local coffee shops, which […]