Two Initial Strikes Against The Biz Dev Guy
My last blog post on this topic received some fabulous comments well worth reading and I do believe that the consensus was that both types are ultimately required in order to create the needed combination towards the potential for success.
However, I want to further discuss what strengths and weaknesses both types (Biz Dev and Tech) [...]
SocialDevCamp: The Future of the Social Web
Yesterday I was at SocialDevCamp East in Baltimore – I was one of the organizers along with Keith Casey and Dave Troy. We gathered together the thought leaders down the Amtrak corridor (Boston, NYC, Philadelphia. MD, DC and VA) to discuss the future of the social web.
Understanding The Future of The Social Web
One of [...]
Establishing a Foundation: My ‘SOB Moment’
Everything I write about in this blog is gathered from personal experience and having lived through it – I know there’s nothing like a story to help people realize the importance of what I’m recommending you do. So here goes…
A couple of weeks ago I had a ‘SOB moment’. It came the morning after TECH [...]
The Doers, The Talkers and Our Bloggers
Yesterday Technosailor wrote a blog post that initiated a great conversation on the District of Corruption show that both Aaron and Geoff Livingston do every Tuesday at 4pm EST.
I won’t lie – I hadn’t read the blog post so I rapidly jumped in because I thought Aaron was saying that CEOs have an obligation to [...]
Eh! Do I Have a Business or a Startup?
Answering this question has nothing to do with longevity, yearly revenue/profitability, funding received, or the size of the staff – it has everything to do with being at the cutting edge of innovation.
Innovation is the main distinguishing factor that propels all other distinguishing factors between a business and a startup.
So What are Those Other Distinguishing [...]