There is a complete disconnect between people ages 18-25 and the people who hire them (employers–that’s us!) This is a huge problem–one that we as employers need to recognize, and respect, before we lose an entire generation of young workers. What’s Wrong With Us?
Continue reading...Friday, March 18, 2011
“I came to South by Southwest. In a kayak.” Tyler Tervooren and I were walking along the street toward my rental car to head out and grab the best chicken wings in town for lunch at South by Southwest. Tyler decided to stay in a hostel directly across the river from the Austin Convention Center. [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, October 7, 2010
Wow, it’s October! It seems like I just wrote my July update. Here’s what I have been working on in the past quarter, as well as those much-requested income numbers. (If you’re new here, welcome! I set 3-5 major goals every year publicly on my blog and update my progress every quarter. Here are my [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, September 30, 2010
“What do you think of this idea for my new startup?” “Eh, yeah, it sounds pretty interesting.” Ever heard this before? If you have, your startup may be barking up the wrong tree.
Continue reading...Friday, September 10, 2010
Set up a referral program for your business and turn it into a “referral machine”. As small business owners, referrals from existing happy customers are one of our easiest (and best) ways to gain new happy customers. So why do we often make it harder than it should be for our customers to refer new [...]
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Wednesday, June 15, 2011
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