Information Overload and the Entrepreneur
About once a year, I unplug from all of my electronic devices and go on vacation. I usually head for a warm, tropical place where…
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How to Spend Venture Capital Money
So you landed Venture Capital money for your start-up? Congratulations! That’s a huge accomplishment in and of itself. Now comes the next hard part. How…
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Do You Have Start-up Hunger?
There are two types of people in a start-up: those who have the hunger, and those who don’t. If you’re working at a start-up and…
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University of Rochester Stingers: My First Start-up
Note: This is the first in a series about the University of Rochester Stingers — a group I founded in the fall of 1994. Part…
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But I Haven’t Met You Yet
In this day and age, I’m often introduced to people via email. An email introduction from someone I know and respect holds a lot of…
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Five Lessons After Five Years of Punchbowl
Five years ago this week, I was part of a small team (me, Sean, Devin and Gerard) that launched MyPunchbowl.com (now Punchbowl.com). The site officially…
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Don’t Judge a Bartender by His Cover
I spent last week on the road in Los Angeles. The first part of the week I spent in Huntington Beach (south of LA) at…
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Wisdom to Know the Difference
I hope I land safely in Los Angeles. I’m sitting here stuck in the middle seat of row 14 on JetBlue flight 481, 35,707 feet…
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Hell Yes, You Should Celebrate Raising Money
Last week, I received an email from a CEO (we’ll call him Adam) that I’ve gotten to know over the past few years. His business…
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Why You Should NOT Work on Vacation
I’ve just returned from a fantastic vacation – completely disconnected from work. I do this a few times a year — go on vacation and…
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