Dear StartUp Entrepreneurs, Stop trying to make the world a better place. Recently I was watching the HBO TV show "Silicon Valley" and during the final two episodes they show the reality of the TechCrunch Disrupt conference, where every startup claims that they...
Mondays are the perfect start to the week for every entrepreneur to get back to basics. Hopefully you are refreshed from a few days off and feeling more reconnected to your passion than the daily problems of running a business. Here are five...
SXSW V2V day two was off to a bang this afternoon with a panel of three NFL athletes who are actively entrepreneurs speaking about the topic: “Betting on Yourself: An NFL Look at Risk Taking.” Our team was in the audience and...
Our team is attending SXSW V2V in Las Vegas this week, learning cutting edge techniques and technology from a wide variety of experts focused on startups, innovators, and you. One of the inspiring sessions was taught by Justine Bloom (@inbloome) and Patrick...
Startup entrepreneurs face challenges every day that would make the vast majority of people weak in the knees. Even the most optimistic will hit tough days that will test your belief that the blood, sweat, and tears are all worth it. When you...
#1: You can say anything in 3 sentences. Anything. So, get your introduction down to 3 sentences. I don't want to hear about your childhood and I most certainly don't want to hear the dirty details of your relationship drama. Try this...
Startup entrepreneurs and aspiring entrepreneurs are forever forgetting about the golden rule when approaching investors for investment into their concept: TREAT OTHERS HOW YOU WANT TO BE TREATED. I don't care how great your idea, how experienced your team, or how brilliant...
Too many entrepreneurs that I encounter want to rush through everything just to get to the point where they can sell what they've built for millions, even billions. Instead of enjoying the experience of creating something of their own, they miss out...
I am pro net neutrality. The internet is not broken, so don't fix it. The FCC is more broken than the internet and no one is looking into restructuring them. The internet is equal for all, and needs to remain that way or...
I am always surprised by the basic marketing techniques that seem to be forgotten so easily by startup entrepreneurs that are so focused on their technology or their shiny new business that they forget about the three things that every startup entrepreneur...