Careers, Startups and the Future of Work
I haven’t yet read Reid Hoffman’s The Start-Up of You, but I already agree with his premise. He sees similarities between careers and startups in terms of what it takes…
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I haven’t yet read Reid Hoffman’s The Start-Up of You, but I already agree with his premise. He sees similarities between careers and startups in terms of what it takes…
The “moneyball” meme is getting a lot of mileage, as well it should in the age of Big Data. StartupStats is Using AngelList Data and Twitter Noise To See Which…
Candidates in Orbit by PJ O’Rourke laments the lack of vision when it comes to space policy from either side of the aisle. After an engineer states that Obama will…
Educational reform as we know it will die says Steve Peha. He makes the case that the reforms of the past few decades – testing, curriculum standards, etc. – have…
Why you need your own company by Derek Sivers explains: Then I realized why I need to start a new company. Not for the money. Not because…
“It’s [SXSW interactive] become the world capital of the web. Temporary capital but real …” – Bruce Sterling Tweet
There’s been a lot of talk in recent years of the futility of College, that Higher Education is a bubble and that students are better off doingsomething else. There is…
I was shocked to hear of the passing of Andrew Breitbart – a journalistic innovator, media iconoclast, and conservative activist rolled into one – who died at only 43, a…
Educational ‘innovations’ are in the news, for example, Harvard Seeks to Jolt University Teaching. The venerable 400-year-old College held a workshop on innovating in teaching, and talked about why lectures…
I am not sure how an under-30 CEO finds time for 280 must-read books for entrepreneurs, according to under30ceo.com, but it’s a good list to start from. I read and…