After all the dire warnings given by various VCs, here is a more positive list of recommendations sent … Продовжити читання “Ten tips to ride the economic slowdown”

Kevin O’Connor came across a few interesting studies on what makes entrepreneurs tick: 1. Need to control and … Продовжити читання “Psychology of an Entrepreneur”

“The only freedom which deserves the name is that of pursuing our own good in our own way, … Продовжити читання “John Stuart Mill (1806 – 1873), On Liberty”

Perez-Reverte came highly recommended as an author of well written intelligent thrillers. I also loved the movie The … Продовжити читання “Perez-Reverte’s books are disappointing”

I have had a 17” MacBook Pro for nearly 2 years and it’s starting to show its age. … Продовжити читання “New MacBook Pro disappointment”

Last March I explained why startups should raise as much money as possible to prepare for the upcoming … Продовжити читання “What the financial crisis means to entrepreneurs”

As a society and as individuals we are loth to take responsibility for our actions. We much prefer … Продовжити читання “Whodunit?”

During the past few years, I often felt I was the sole economic pessimist. I urged my friends … Продовжити читання “The Economy: The case for (relative) optimism”

Paul Graham has a fantastic article on the perils of raising money and advice on how to best … Продовжити читання “A Fundraising Survival Guide”

If you had purchased $1,000 of Delta Air Lines stock one year ago, you would have $49 left. … Продовжити читання “Drink heavily and recycle :)”

My good friend Auren Hoffman just wrote an interesting article on why entrepreneurs end up investing mostly in … Продовжити читання “Why active entrepreneurs mostly invest in consumer Internet companies”

It annoys me to no end that even as banks have massively diluted their shareholders to raise capital, … Продовжити читання “Banking Management: No time for half measures”

Vanity Fair has a fascinating article on Rupert Murdoch. Michael Wolff has been given unprecedented access to Murdoch … Продовжити читання “Tuesdays with Rupert”

It’s very rare for former heads of states to play a meaningful role in world affairs after their … Продовжити читання “The Clinton Global Initiative is very impressive”