awesome-startup-ideas 
Both Sides of the Table
JUNE 1, 2011
Would Google have become today’s juggernaut without Yahoo! What if Google had paid attention to Dodgeball – would there be no FourSquare today? .&# If you’re a tech startup person I know you know what I mean. And so it goes with startups. I’ve kept it up for 2 years. I did that? Back to zero.
Both Sides of the Table
JANUARY 31, 2011
If you’ve taken the roller coaster ride that is a startup – you know what I’m talking about. You would think the obvious thing I would tell somebody is, “yes, of course it’s a great idea.&# You’d be surprised. Can handle rejection, being told “no&# often and yet still have the confidence in your idea.
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Both Sides of the Table
SEPTEMBER 27, 2012
Recently I wrote a post arguing to make the definition of a Startup more inclusive than that to which Silicon Valley, fueled by Venture Capital return profiles, would sometimes like to attach to the word. Most of what I think about startup communities came from mentorship by Brad Feld through hours of private discussion and debate.
Tech Zulu Event
DECEMBER 2, 2014
The rise of startups is becoming one of the strongest engines of job growth and economic growth all around the world. There’s a lot of uncertainty in startup companies. However, if you’re looking for something new or exciting that’s not the typical 9 to 5 rat race, working in a startup is definitely something you should consider.
Both Sides of the Table
NOVEMBER 5, 2014
There are those amongst us the are willing to abandon the comforts of a job with a salary and perhaps the prestige of being able to tell family members, loved ones and friends that “I work for Google, Goldman Sachs, Apple, FedEx, Verizon or Coca Cola” and instead put out selves out there to potentially look stupid one day.
Both Sides of the Table
MARCH 31, 2012
If you haven’t read Adam Lashinsky’s awesome new book about Apple , you should. It is with this backdrop that I was really happy to learn from my friend Ethan Anderson (HBS alum & founder of RedBeacon) about an awesome program at HBS run by Tom Eisenmann called Launching Technology Ventures.
Both Sides of the Table
DECEMBER 7, 2011
The gist of MG’s argument is that he’d rather work with people who are openly critical of his ideas if it helps him to perform better than to have a bunch of “yes men” around who just say what a great job he’s doing. I would describe the responses at “atta boys” ranging from “awesome!”
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