On Youthful Exuberance: Breakfast is at 8
The shots of DC mornings have been rolling in from friends this week with cherry blossoms in full bloom. Got me thinking. IRead More
On Mentoring and Trust / When Someone looks up to you
I recently read “On Raising Boys” and it brought out some very interesting points that I think apply to start-ups as well. OneRead More
On my Kindle: a few great books for entrepreneurs
My son stole my Kindle the other day and ordered a bunch of books because the button looked good. Not much more to add toRead More
Adieu, Twinkies. Au Revior HoHo. Can America consume le
Only in America would people violently trample each other for discounts, exactly one day after being thankful for what they already have. @brett summedRead More
Entrepreneur… Templar?
We recently took an investment from an angel who was graduated Cambridge and shared this tidbit: One enterprising undergraduate examined the University statutesRead More
Showtime! 5 Things Broadway might teach Entrepreneurs
I’ve spent a lot of time with a legendary Broadway producer, working on an epic project that has been documented before: A LineRead More
MoneyBall for the Rest of Us #3: what Tom Yankus taught
Every once in a lifetime or so, someone like Tom Yankus comes along, sets his hand upon your shoulder and says “kid…Read More
Flintstones vs. Jetsons: Mobile data will be the new ha
There is a yawning gap emerging in the world and I think this gap will define the advancement of societies, the creation of jobs,Read More
Angel Series #9: Shields Up! how a little protection ca
This excerpt is serialized from a whitepaper titled Angel Investing for Single Family Offices (SFO’s) by The Family Office Association and Vaux lesRead More
The Biggest thing that never happened on Long Island So
News spread pretty quickly that the Shell Oil LNG platform destined for Long Island Sound sunk back into oblivion last week, likely forRead More