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Getting ready for the VP Debates? of course, a drinking game 10 Oct 2012 | 09:54 pm
Keeping in touch and staying engaged 21 Jun 2012 | 03:28 pm
It has bothered me for sometime that I do a bad job of keeping in touch with all these great people that I’ve known through the years who I love and would definitely spend time with if we were in the ...
The Quantified Self, or maybe I should start managing my health more 17 May 2012 | 05:15 am
All the ORANGE really gives you pause, doesn’t it? At least it did when I first saw the results. I’m just imagining little cholesterol molecules floating in my bloodstream. I have elevated levels of L...
On the triumph of imagination over logic… 20 Apr 2012 | 10:10 am
I’ve been thinking about imagination a lot recently, prompted by my return to the startup world, and reflecting on what I missed most while away. There was a great post by Francisco Dao* in PandoDaily...
Stay hungry, stay foolish 6 Oct 2011 | 03:56 pm
“Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma — which is living with the results of other people’s thinking. Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions dr...
Rome wasn’t built in a day 17 Feb 2011 | 09:23 am
How are entrepreneurs built? Lots of conversations, free pizza, encouragement and brainstorming. Sarah and I attended ENTER’s event this evening at Harvard College. Hosted by Bilal Zuberi of General ...
For those whom much is given… 5 Feb 2011 | 01:45 pm
Yesterday in my supply chains class, we had a guest who said in the starkest terms I’ve heard at HBS: “Don’t just think about earning top dollar -if you live a life of service to your communities, an...
The danger of a single story 1 Nov 2010 | 07:58 am
Watched two videos today that I thought would be worth sharing. In the first, author Chimamanda Adichie highlights the dangers of a single story. How the story of Africa that the Western world tells ...
The Chain Letter Party, or planned serendipity 7 Oct 2010 | 06:04 pm
“When we eat together, when we set out to do so deliberately, life is better, no matter what your circumstances.” – Thomas Keller- In that spirit, we (@dillardsarah, @ huwjedwards and I) are inau...
AMPing up the FLOW – Staying calm in the midst of recruiting season 9 Sep 2010 | 05:58 pm
“FLOW is the mental state of operation in which a person in an activity is fully immersed in a feeling of energized focus, full involvement, and success in the process of the activity.“ It is the int...