35: Reflection on the Passage of Time

august 3, 2009    ·    3 min read

As I look back on the past 35 years, the overwhelming feeling that shines through is one of … Continuă lectura „35: Reflection on the Passage of Time”

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Whatever Works is a great movie with fantastic dialogue

iulie 19, 2009   ·  < 1 min read

I admit I was skeptical going in to see the movie. I had seen mixed reviews (46% on … Continuă lectura „Whatever Works is a great movie with fantastic dialogue”

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The Economy: The End of the Beginning…

iulie 7, 2009   ·  4 min read

… but probably not the beginning of the end! It is interesting to see the speed at which … Continuă lectura „The Economy: The End of the Beginning…”

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The Panasonic ZS3 is a fantastic digital camera!

iunie 23, 2009   ·  2 min read

After my last digital camera met its untimely demise by falling in water, I started looking for a … Continuă lectura „The Panasonic ZS3 is a fantastic digital camera!”

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Into Thin Air is a thrilling read

iunie 15, 2009   ·  < 1 min read

Over 10 years ago, Bryan Ellis, one of my best friends, McKinsey alum, multi-sport enthusiast and executive extraordinaire, … Continuă lectura „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 … Continuă lectura „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 … Continuă lectura „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 … Continuă lectura „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. … Continuă lectura „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 … Continuă lectura „Happiness is a skill!”

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Interesting PEN event

aprilie 29, 2009   ·  2 min read

I had the pleasure of attending a black tie awards ceremony organized by PEN last night. PEN is … Continuă lectura „Interesting PEN event”

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The Pomegranate Phone!

aprilie 24, 2009   ·  < 1 min read

Check it out! It’s absolutely hilarious and incredibly well done. Be sure to click on the shaver and … Continuă lectura „The Pomegranate Phone!”

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Bureaucracy in Action

aprilie 22, 2009   ·  2 min read

I had the unfortunate experience of living Parkinson’s Law first hand. Parkinson posited that because people within bureaucracies … Continuă lectura „Bureaucracy in Action”

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