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Weekend Reading: Two Familiar Stories for Marketers and Technologists 12 Nov 2012 | 06:11 am
As the battleground states results started to trickle in on Election Day, I went to nytimes.com and study the county maps and try to determine where the state would fall. Call me a geek; it was fun. ...
Baseball and Tag Lines 7 Apr 2011 | 04:49 pm
Here is your collection of taglines from the major league baseball teams. I understand and appreciate the sentiment, but they look hokey in a list. Lots of declarative statements (“We Are …”). Most ...
Performing on the Big Stage 3 Nov 2010 | 03:23 am
My nine-year-old son and I were having breakfast this morning and talking about how our home-town San Francisco Giants just won the World Series. He said he remembered how the Series MVP Edgar Renteri...
Important Startup Sales Lessons 13 Oct 2010 | 08:07 am
When I talk to fellow entrepreneurs about sales success and sales failures, I generally focus on the evolution of the sales process and personnel. Well, Mark Suster, a VC and very good blogger, lays o...
Sports Visualizations 3 Jul 2010 | 09:23 am
I am a big baseball fan and metrics guy. Maybe they’re related somehow. Anyway, I got a real kick of some of the work that was done by the New York Times and ESPN. The first is a terrific video on th...
Green Entrepreneur 18 May 2009 | 07:44 am
The town’s farmers’ market has a green fair today and I bumped into my old friend and colleage Mitch. His lovely wife, Anna, started a business selling attractive reusable bags. Mitch was helping Ann...
Moving Away From the Printed Newspaper 1 May 2009 | 06:07 am
This morning, I read the local daily paper on newsprint over breakfast. This should be no big deal since I’ve gotten the local paper delivered to me since my sophomore year of high school. But in an ...
A Roundtrip Through Life on a Sushi Belt 4 Mar 2009 | 07:08 am
I work from my home office a lot and I think this will play in the background if I ever feel like I need to be part of a crowd. It’s a sublime slice of life. UPDATE: Original video is no longer avai...
New Yorkers, see your city destroyed (again) 21 Nov 2008 | 05:22 pm
My friend Max Page has just written a book on popular culture’s obsession with the destruction of New York City. It’s called “The City’s End” and you can get a peek and what it is all about in the vid...
Feature Request – Spoiler Alert 14 Aug 2008 | 06:54 pm
With Tivo, always-on web access and the delayed Olympic broadcasts, I think every site needs to implement a spoiler alert feature. I’ve mocked it up below. I’ve accidentally seen all the major Olym...
