Connecting the dots of life and business

Congratulations to the Wallstrip team for reaching its 1-year anniversary! As a web video enthusiast and producer of a two-month old, growing web show… I applaud not only their success, but their consistent, quality work. Happy Birthday and many more!

Our Daily Idea web show has really exceeded our growth expectations and this week is significant for a couple reasons. We’re going to three shows per week (yes, we’re actually working towards “daily”) and today’s episode shows myself and three others on the DI team who act out what NOT to do with business [...]

Some people work at Wendy’s in college and get their first job as a desk clerk, but Noah Kagan is very different. He’s worked at Intel, Facebook, Microsoft (intern) and now is at the startup, Mint.com. If all that wasn’t enough, he’s an uber networker, successful blogger at OkDork.com and organizer of the [...]

Last week, I posted about my LA-based partners in Almost Mediocre (AM). They were my first taste of creating an audience around more than text and pics. Our videos may not be your preferred taste in humor, but we found an audience (actually, a really great one). We have sold our [...]

Dan Scudder, a Boston native and founder of DormItem.com spent his summer with a valley startup, Rapleaf.com. This is part two of our chat during my Bay Area Visit. We sit down to discuss how an entrepreneur outside the valley feels once he’s immersed in the startup epicenter.

This is part two of my interview with Robin Wolaner. We discuss the benefits she’s seen of social networking for both her startup and personally. Specifically, she references examples of LinkedIn and even MySpace.
If you’re catching up, be sure to catch the first part of our talk, then head over to LinkedIn and add [...]