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GarageDollar.com is Live!
I’d like to introduce you to a secret weapon for anyone having a moving or yard sale, GarageDollar.com. We believe the bulk of the classified market can and will be tied to location and interest. With GarageDollar we’d like…
Signaling Issues: Does sharing a public resume conflict with fund raising for a Startup?
-------------------------------------------------------------------------Massive Cash Reserves are a Sign of a Broken Economy
Who’s not investing?
A number of tech companies have significant cash reserves compared to their yearly costs and revenue. Microsoft, Apple, and Google all fall into this category with billions of dollars sitting in money markets or other liquid assets^.…
Security versus Liberty in an Uncertain Economy
My wife and I fiercely debated the merits of a potentially short term position that would help hone my web programming skills. Her position stressed that a new highly unstable job could vanish in a few months, and I’d sacrifice…
Hacker Handicaps, Hamburgers, and CouchDB
-------------------------------------------------------------------------Tech Startup Culture is Spreading and Contagious, but Not on Long Island
-------------------------------------------------------------------------Early Stage Investors, Prepare to Write a F$$king Check
The 15 Second Pitch:
The bulk of the classified market can and WILL be tied to location and interest. With GarageDollar we will develop and execute this model at scale with optimal speed and efficiency
I desire a job I love
My entrepreneurial and career ambitions all boil down to that one line. I know that in a position I’m passionate about, I can better influence my own fate, and lead a very satisfying life. Beyond that I wish to work…
Startup Weapons: The Slingshot, the Symbiote, the Whip and the Phoenix
The Slingshot
The slingshot requires that the startup position itself between two or more market leaders. The larger companies provide products adjacent to the problem your startup is solving, but compliment each other perfectly.
Burn the Ships
My good friend Dave Pinsen, an entrepreneur and financial wiz, reminded me of my situation very clearly with a comment yesterday.
