35: Reflection on the Passage of Time

août 3, 2009    ·    3 min read

As I look back on the past 35 years, the overwhelming feeling that shines through is one of … Continuer la lecture de « 35: Reflection on the Passage of Time »

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Whatever Works is a great movie with fantastic dialogue

juillet 19, 2009   ·  < 1 min read

I admit I was skeptical going in to see the movie. I had seen mixed reviews (46% on … Continuer la lecture de « Whatever Works is a great movie with fantastic dialogue »

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The Economy: The End of the Beginning…

juillet 7, 2009   ·  4 min read

… but probably not the beginning of the end! It is interesting to see the speed at which … Continuer la lecture de « The Economy: The End of the Beginning… »

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The Panasonic ZS3 is a fantastic digital camera!

juin 23, 2009   ·  2 min read

After my last digital camera met its untimely demise by falling in water, I started looking for a … Continuer la lecture de « The Panasonic ZS3 is a fantastic digital camera! »

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Into Thin Air is a thrilling read

juin 15, 2009   ·  < 1 min read

Over 10 years ago, Bryan Ellis, one of my best friends, McKinsey alum, multi-sport enthusiast and executive extraordinaire, … Continuer la lecture de « Into Thin Air is a thrilling read »

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Twitter Skepticism

mai 29, 2009   ·  < 1 min read

I am skeptical about all the hype around Twitter. I like Twitter and find that it’s an effective … Continuer la lecture de « Twitter Skepticism »

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You are not rational as you think you are!

mai 22, 2009   ·  < 1 min read

I am a big fan of Dan Ariely’s book Predictably Irrational. His amusing presentation at TED goes through … Continuer la lecture de « You are not rational as you think you are! »

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Matthieu Ricard on the Habits of Happiness

mai 20, 2009   ·  < 1 min read

Matthieu Richard makes a great presentation on the phenomenal plasticity of the brain. The deliberate actions one can … Continuer la lecture de « Matthieu Ricard on the Habits of Happiness »

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Lessons from a startup failure

mai 15, 2009   ·  8 min read

I met Jordan Cooper a few years ago while he was an associate at General Catalyst in Boston. … Continuer la lecture de « Lessons from a startup failure »

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Great article on OLX on Techcrunch

mai 8, 2009   ·  < 1 min read

http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/07/craigslist-competitor-olx-scores-5-million-for-online-classifieds/

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Not Winnie the Pooh :)

mai 4, 2009   ·  < 1 min read

Provided by: http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2009/05/not-winnie-the-pooh/

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Happiness is a skill!

mai 2, 2009   ·  < 1 min read

New scientific research that shows we can alter the emotional landscape of our brains from anxiety to happiness … Continuer la lecture de « Happiness is a skill! »

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Interesting PEN event

avril 29, 2009   ·  2 min read

I had the pleasure of attending a black tie awards ceremony organized by PEN last night. PEN is … Continuer la lecture de « Interesting PEN event »

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The Pomegranate Phone!

avril 24, 2009   ·  < 1 min read

Check it out! It’s absolutely hilarious and incredibly well done. Be sure to click on the shaver and … Continuer la lecture de « The Pomegranate Phone! »

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Bureaucracy in Action

avril 22, 2009   ·  2 min read

I had the unfortunate experience of living Parkinson’s Law first hand. Parkinson posited that because people within bureaucracies … Continuer la lecture de « Bureaucracy in Action »

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