7 Ways to Avoid the Biggest Hiring Mistake Most Entrepreneurs Make
What’s the most costly mistake you can make in your business? Picking the wrong market? Building the wrong product? Not supporting your customers’ success?…
6 Simple Ideas To Jumpstart Your Career
Introduction: View Your Career as an On-Going Journey Last week we had the privilege of joining a TechGen session for many of Boston’s…
220 Billion Reasons to Consider the Future of Cloud Computing
LinkedIn, Michael J. Skok We don’t often see opportunities as clearly as this. Cloud computing is literally reinventing what we know as the…
Acquia’s Growth and Gravitational Pull, Lands Us Right Back Where We Started!
Coming 360 from our offices to theirs, from their startup to ours, from investing to returning and reinvesting. Not long ago, it was…
Failure is Underrated and Overburdened. Don’t fear it – use it!
The top 4 reasons for failure, plus 7 simple ways to ensure failure doesn’t become unappreciated, underutilized or absolute. This is an expanded…
APPLE Results: You Won My Apple Watch – Now Take My Wife’s…
By Michael Skok and Nikhil Jaipuria AAPL just announced stellar results. A 33% surge in quarterly profits, on 27% year over year Revenue…
Values in an Organization
Instilling and Maintaining a Value-based Model in Your Organization Culture is one of the core elements that startups consistently underestimate. Yet, experienced entrepreneurs…
Don’t Buy An Apple Watch – I’ll Give You Mine…
In the interests of learning from today… Last night at 12:01 PDT, I bought an Apple watch without trying it. I bought it…
TED 2015 Vancouver to Whistler
The Pacific Northwest is such a stunning place to visit that I came in to TED over the weekend to take a relatively leisurely…
From Minimum Viable Product to Maximum Market Leadership View
The road to scalable products and a repeatable business via smart Product Management trade-offs. Over the last couple of weeks in Jeff Bussgang…
How Do You Value Your Own Proposition?
Value Prop Workshop with MassTLC, Modit and ViziApps As we kicked off the MassTLC workshop series with a lively session on Value Prop,…
Artists as Entrepreneurs
Thinking and thriving like a startup Introduction I’ve been fascinated to think about how entrepreneurship applies outside of Tech. And so it was…