The Sharpless Method: We suffer more in imagination tha
The title quote is from Seneca. I grew up with a different phrase, but it still worked for me: “80% of the sh*tRead More
Closing? Should be called Opening…
Closing is the most worst name in the financing dictionary. I know, it’s the day or week when money changes hands. Back inRead More
Ding. Look at me.
Digital addiction has gripped society in less than a decade. The smartphone era dates from Apple’s introduction of the iPhone in 2007… beforeRead More
Fortnight and the next great Battle for Screentime
It seems the big parenting battle of the summer might be over FortNite. This survival-action game developed by Epic Games and People Can Fly is a bitRead More
An Entrepreneur’s Life
Honestly, it's been hard to understand it myself, let alone explain it to others.
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How’s it going in Havana?
I suppose my opinion has gone from rookie observations to a seasoned sophomore at this point- there are so many others here thatRead More
Thank you, Donald
POTUS, you made Havana mysterious again. (Havana, Cuba) Back in the day, Pan Am brought The Rat pack and friends to Havana forRead More
What’s up with the Cuba Sonic Mystery?
(Washington, DC) I was at the WaterGate Hotel, the mecca of silly spycraft, just having a burger and catching up with John andRead More
Founder Profile #3 – Tom O’Reilly of Aptari
(Tampa, FL) My sit-down with Lilly from Fashion Snoops was so much fun I decided to continue with more; it’s one of the mostRead More
Founder Profiles- Lilly B.- Fashion Snoops
As an angel/operator (new nomenclature, old practice) I (happily) spend a LOT of my time mentoring CEO’s in the Vaux portfolio; it isRead More