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Will Google Helpouts Provide Clarity? 22 Aug 2013 | 12:35 am
I first heard of Google Helpouts on July 24th. It made perfect sense seeing that their video product – Hangouts – has been their “silver bullet” of social, it’s only logical. However, it’s not new. Wh...
What To Do When Things Aren’t Working Out 17 Apr 2013 | 05:40 pm
Shit happens. As an entrepreneur, it’s inevitable that things aren’t going to work out as planned. Just because you came up with the idea, doesn’t mean it will work. That would be like working out at...
Want To Know What I’m Reading? (+ Where I’m Speaking) 13 Feb 2013 | 02:52 am
I read a lot of tech news and blog posts from smart startup people. I believe it’s important to stay on top of things to get a feeling for new trends, to learn from fellow entrepreneurs, and to hear w...
Clarity: From a Birthday Wish to $1.6M in Funding! 4 Dec 2012 | 09:58 pm
Almost a year ago I asked for a favor – a birthday wish – that everyone entrepreneur I know donate 1 hour of their time giving advice to another entrepreneur over the phone. That was the seed that has...
5 Secrets To Making “Workations” Productive 11 Apr 2012 | 04:15 am
One of the best things about building a technology company is the ability to work from much anywhere. One way to take advantage of this is to go on a “workation“. I took my first workation three years...
Why I Would Pay $100,000+ For An Amazing UI Designer 15 Mar 2012 | 02:55 pm
I believe that it takes more than innovation to succeed. It requires a great product experience. Apple definitely set the standard, but many new companies have embraced this trend and the bar has been...
Make No Small Plans: The Summit Series Community [Video] 2 Feb 2012 | 04:26 pm
3 years ago I had the great fortune to be connected with Jeff Rosenthal, one of the co-founders of Summit Series. It changed my life. It’s events like Summit that reminds me how polarizing passionate...
Trading Money For Time And The Things I Buy 23 Jan 2012 | 05:29 pm
Dan Gould's Car - Investor in Flowtown Time is money. Money buys time. You can get more of one by investing in the other. Both are resources you can use to create a more meaningful life. Things t...
My Birthday Wish, Clarity. 27 Dec 2011 | 08:57 am
I was born on December 26th, 1979. Today I turned 32, although I still feel like I’m 17. Turning 30 was tough, but the past few years have been the most rewarding times of my life. Last summer I got e...
Flowtown Has Been Acquired! 14 Oct 2011 | 11:00 pm
Man, it feels good to finally get that out! As most of you know, I’m an open book with most things and keeping this great news private for the past 7 weeks has been extremely hard. Too many people t...
