This video by Jason Silva is brilliantly made. He talks about the birth of an idea and how it evolves over time. Anyone involved in creative pursuits knows the transformative power of a single ‘idea’. The ability for it to transform as we iterate to refine it further. To create something of value where there - Read More -
I have enjoyed writing regularly this month. However, several of my posts this month, have had little or nothing to do with tactical advice on entrepreneurship. The reason for this was that I wanted to address some psychological and meta issues that are actually large stumbling blocks on this journey. With the start of the - Read More -
Foursquare in South-East Asia: Statistics View more presentations from Oliver Woods Foursquare is a simple mobile based service that gives you the ability to checkin to places you visit on a daily basis. In return you get badges, rewards and it turns into a social activity that keeps your friends updated with the whereabouts that - Read More -
I am a big Oatmeal fan. One of my favorite strips on their site is “How a Web Design Goes Straight to Hell“. You will be surprised as to how often this scenario actually happens. This is a slidecast from the founder of Oatmeal during SXSW this year. I enjoyed the talk and picked up - Read More -
I reference Steve Blank in many of my posts. His methodology of customer development is in my opinion mandatory reading for any entrepreneur. Many times I get emails asking about certain aspects of the framework. This video however does a far better job of getting major points across. I would highly recommend that everyone take an hour - Read More -
This is a guest post of an interview that I did with Phil O’Brien – an entrepreneur exploring the value of Personal Networks. He has a very interesting blog and I would highly recommend taking a look at it. In my exploration of Personal Networks, I’ve come to the conclusion that the process starts with - Read More -
Everyone goes through periods of intense work/thoughts at work. Periods when, abstract ideas are deconstructed into simpler actionable steps. I went through such a period these past few days. It is at times like these when, to fully soak in what has been discussed and decided, I like to take a few days to do - Read More -