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3 Questions Brought About by Steve Jobs’s Life
Everyone is tweeting and writing their thoughts as a legend has now passed. I just re-watched Jobs’s Stanford Commencement speech (embedded below) and was as inspired as ever. As I read more of the...
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West Coast Differences – Non Startup Edition
I just took a trip to the Valley for the first time. I’ve had a lot to say about it from the perspective of an entrepreneur (see on Greenhorn Connect here and at OnStartups here). I also noticed quite...
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Connecting the Dots: How a Boston Connector Landed at an SF Startup
“You can’t connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something — your...
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The Fallacy of Chasing Startup Ideas
Over the past week, I’ve caught up with a few friends that are in the process of searching for their next startup idea. One is an EIR, another a founder looking for a new idea for their startup. Less...
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Why you should take your 20s seriously
“Don’t take life too seriously, you’ll never get out alive.” – Van Wilder It seems like the prevailing advice today for anyone in their twenties is to live their lives free of any commitments and as...
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Torture and Culture
Thanks to the “War on Terror” the topic of torture is much more front and center than it was in the past. As life mirrors art, I’ve noticed that popular culture has picked up on it. In movies and...
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Independence Day & Quicksand
On this long weekend celebrating our country’s independence, I’ve had the opportunity to reflect on the past couple of months since I left oneforty to work on my own startup. It’s been good to...
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Why I’m Starting a Company Now
As I’ve been out on this journey to start a company for a couple of months now, I’ve had plenty of time to reflect on why I’m starting a company now. From my perspective it’s really the only choice...
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Do you really read?
Spend five minutes on any social media site and you’ll see hundreds of articles shared and discussed. In our world of infinite knowledge at our fingertips, the challenge now becomes Quality, not...
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Why Consumer 3D Printing Companies Should Think Twice About Fundraising
As I’ve spoken to many in the Consumer 3D Printing industry, I’ve heard an increasing amount of talk about raising money from professional investors. While an angel round could bring stability and some...
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The 2 Most Important Skills to Start Your Career
There is nothing harder than starting out or starting over. When you are new, it can be difficult to get your foot in the door and make a good impression. It can be hard to tell the difference between...
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A Guide to Finding Your Meaning of Life
The last six months have been a challenging journey for me. I’ve been searching. I’ve been trying to find my unique path in life. I’ve questioned what my calling really is. Call it being a little lost....
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