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Putting an End to the Dark Ages of Local Businesses

Both Sides of the Table

In the old days we used to call a restaurant to book. As long as they didn’t lose the book or make a mistake. As long as they didn’t lose the book or make a mistake. and there was certainly less competition from everybody pitching local merchant solutions. After hours there was the answering machine.

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9 Women Can’t Make a Baby in a Month

Both Sides of the Table

If you’re a startup or product person and haven’t read his book Four Steps to Epiphany please do. I had my sales teams telling me we needed certain features to be competitive. I had my dev team asking for us to work through new architectural components to improve performance. And let’s be clear.

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How to Save MySpace

Jason Nazar

Leverage a worldwide community to enable a perfect market for outsourcing activities like online research, writing, & content review. The MySpace product management and dev team, need to bite of smaller projects, get them out more quickly, and make sure they are exposed to everyone visiting the site. Hustle & Chutzpa.