The nature of entrepreneurship: randomness, trial and error, and how intelligence can get in the way

Luglio 4, 2007    ·    2 min read

In many ways, I am not a typical entrepreneur. Entrepreneurs are often risk taking, creative types who do … Leggi tutto “The nature of entrepreneurship: randomness, trial and error, and how intelligence can get in the way”

...

The Theory of Social Obligation

Giugno 22, 2007   ·  2 min read

Friends keep wanting to invite us to showers, bachelor parties, rehearsal dinners, weddings. Where does this sense of … Leggi tutto “The Theory of Social Obligation”

...

Unlimited Wireless Broadband for $19.99 / Month

Giugno 19, 2007   ·  2 min read

Like many road warriors, I have come to realize that WIFI coverage is much less prevalent than I … Leggi tutto “Unlimited Wireless Broadband for $19.99 / Month”

...

Read Tony Blair’s essay in The Economist

Giugno 15, 2007   ·  < 1 min read

Tony Blair is probably the most gifted politician of his generation. He is smart, open minded and a … Leggi tutto “Read Tony Blair’s essay in The Economist”

...

Fly Silverjet to London

Giugno 13, 2007   ·  2 min read

Silverjet is a new all business airline flying between New York and London and competing with Eos, MAXjet … Leggi tutto “Fly Silverjet to London”

...

Google should buy Yahoo

Giugno 5, 2007   ·  < 1 min read

You might argue that Google is taking share away from Yahoo little by little and therefore should not … Leggi tutto “Google should buy Yahoo”

...

For the love of conferences :)

Maggio 28, 2007   ·  < 1 min read

George Meyer just wrote an amazing satirical essay in the New Yorker on the addiction to conferences. Check … Leggi tutto “For the love of conferences :)”

...

Fear and uncertainty in the time of prosperity

Maggio 24, 2007   ·  3 min read

By most measures these are the best of times. We live longer, healthier lives than ever before. Our … Leggi tutto “Fear and uncertainty in the time of prosperity”

...

Vaclav Havel’s To the Castle and Back is both absurdly funny and informative

Maggio 23, 2007   ·  2 min read

Last Wednesday, I had the pleasure of attending the book launch party organized by the Czech Center. The … Leggi tutto “Vaclav Havel’s To the Castle and Back is both absurdly funny and informative”

...

It has arrived!

Maggio 19, 2007   ·  < 1 min read

It is my true pleasure to announce that I received my green card! It’s only a temporary 2 … Leggi tutto “It has arrived!”

...

Top 10 ways to make better decisions

Maggio 17, 2007   ·  < 1 min read

As much as we think of ourselves as extremely rational and intelligent beings, there is a growing body … Leggi tutto “Top 10 ways to make better decisions”

...

I love New York!

Maggio 9, 2007   ·  < 1 min read

To some extent most of the large cities around the world are the same: cosmopolitan, diverse, offering tons … Leggi tutto “I love New York!”

...

Ship of Gold in the Deep Blue Sea is great: thrilling and informative at the same time

Maggio 4, 2007   ·  < 1 min read

Ship of Gold in the Deep Blue Sea manages a rare feat – it’s a non-fiction story that … Leggi tutto “Ship of Gold in the Deep Blue Sea is great: thrilling and informative at the same time”

...

Only in France!

Maggio 2, 2007   ·  < 1 min read

I just came across a book written about a 45 year old Frenchman. He owns a large studio … Leggi tutto “Only in France!”

...

Learning from Steve Case

Maggio 1, 2007   ·  2 min read

I had the pleasure to listen to Steve Case speak at a General Catalyst event in Boston. It … Leggi tutto “Learning from Steve Case”

...

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): Positive Psychology in Action

Maggio 1, 2007   ·  < 1 min read

The advent of positive psychology, as mentioned in my recent posts on happiness, is leading to a revolution … Leggi tutto “Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): Positive Psychology in Action”

1...515253...62

817 – 832 of 978 Posts