Great speech on the five trends reshaping the global economy

5월 21, 2013    ·    < 1 min read

Dominic Barton, the managing director of McKinsey, recently gave an insightful speech at Stanford Business School. I encourage … 더 보기 “Great speech on the five trends reshaping the global economy”

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Is risk aversion really the fear of feeling?

5월 15, 2013   ·  < 1 min read

Check out this interesting Harvard Business Review article: http://blogs.hbr.org/bregman/2013/05/the-unexpected-antidote-to-pro.html

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Great article on optimal take rates in Internet businesses

5월 9, 2013   ·  < 1 min read

Bill Gurley is a partner at Benchmark and an investor and on the board of Uber, OpenTable and … 더 보기 “Great article on optimal take rates in Internet businesses”

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The latest Tomb Raider is fantastic!

5월 9, 2013   ·  < 1 min read

I have always been partial to third party action adventure games like Drake Unchartered and the latest Tomb … 더 보기 “The latest Tomb Raider is fantastic!”

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Don’t blame the Internet for your failings!

5월 9, 2013   ·  2 min read

Paul Miller, a technology writer for The Verge, decided to spend 365 days offline. No email, Google, Facebook, … 더 보기 “Don’t blame the Internet for your failings!”

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The class notes from Peter Thiel’s Stanford class are a must read for all entrepreneurs

5월 9, 2013   ·  < 1 min read

I just finished reading through all of them and found them very insightful. Some sections are useful to … 더 보기 “The class notes from Peter Thiel’s Stanford class are a must read for all entrepreneurs”

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The John McAfee story is fascinating!

5월 9, 2013   ·  < 1 min read

I just came across his engrossing story in a recent copy of Wired. In many ways entrepreneurs, myself … 더 보기 “The John McAfee story is fascinating!”

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I have a confession to make: I am addicted to white powder!

4월 6, 2013   ·  < 1 min read

No not the kind you are thinking about. I am talking about the much more expensive and dangerous … 더 보기 “I have a confession to make: I am addicted to white powder!”

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Thoughts on building successful vertical marketplaces

3월 27, 2013   ·  6 min read

As you know, I love operating and investing in marketplaces. It’s been interesting over the years to observe … 더 보기 “Thoughts on building successful vertical marketplaces”

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Could it be that stock photography is the best business ever?

3월 27, 2013   ·  2 min read

What is surprising about this business to me is how high the take rate is. Most marketplace business … 더 보기 “Could it be that stock photography is the best business ever?”

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Be a doer!

3월 4, 2013   ·  < 1 min read

The Man in the Arena “It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out … 더 보기 “Be a doer!”

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Make them dream!

3월 1, 2013   ·  < 1 min read

“If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up people to collect wood and don’t assign them … 더 보기 “Make them dream!”

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Great inspirational video by Michael Marantz

2월 26, 2013   ·  < 1 min read

The Future is Ours!

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Raising money from VCs is just like dating!

2월 20, 2013   ·  4 min read

The first two times I raised VC money, until success simplified things, it occurred to me how the … 더 보기 “Raising money from VCs is just like dating!”

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Invictus by William Ernest Henley

1월 25, 2013   ·  < 1 min read

Out of the night that covers me, Black as the Pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever … 더 보기 “Invictus by William Ernest Henley”

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The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost

1월 24, 2013   ·  < 1 min read

Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, … 더 보기 “The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost”

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