Learn, or give it up to the robots
That pretty much sums up most of the 2017 resolutions I have been seeing from my friends and business relationships. Except for myRead More
Santa is the Ultimate Marshmallow
I love the marshmallow theory and practice it with my kids wherever possible. Marshmallow refers to an set of experiments on self control byRead More
No David? No Thanks!
Kids test. Yeah and so… I got the book No David to check out myself. It’s a quick read… like less than 20Read More
Now I really want to be like Peter Thiel
I’ve taken a moment to think about the gawker/Hulk Hogan verdict, and the much bigger message behind it. Here’s my take on theRead More
Be True to your School… trust is earned daily
I received a letter from my school earlier this month: it was among my proudest moments as an alum. Choate has a longRead More
Chaos and Stability: StartUps need both.
I’m hosting another Start Up Choate event this week, at Applico’s space in New York. It will be the sixth of seven eventsRead More
I am shocked, shocked that there is big data going on i
“So, the NSA has been snooping the data at most of the big Silicon Valley tech titans, who snoop the data of mostRead More
An Entrepreneur’s Diet: Ramen & PBJ
Being an entrepreneur is a lumpy business at best. And while I’ve written extensively about the mortality rate (95%), I’ve never written about how hardRead More
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
For Start -Ups, Use the ABC Rule
I use a mantra since Wadi Rumm called ABC- always be charging. It served me well in the desert, where power was preciousRead More