By Tom on Dec 7, 2009 in Business Acumen | 0 Comments
A friend/contrarian Tweeted the following that I though was worth a discussion (the 140 character limit of Twitter quickly got too painful for me).
“What’s wrong with this world: Twitter is making $4mil per year yet is valued at $1bil. #newmath”
I think this is an important thing to talk about– it’s certainly something that would have [...]
By Tom on Nov 25, 2009 in web2.0 | 0 Comments
Venture Capital Today: Key Numbers to Remember
Nov 24, 2009 –
If you’re an entrepreneur who is looking to bring your business to the next level, venture capital is often a smart and logical choice. However, securing investment is no easy task. That’s why it’s important to research [...]
By Tom on Nov 15, 2009 in Business of Entertaining | 0 Comments
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November 06, 2009
The 19 bloggers Inc. thinks you should read
Inc. named 19 bloggers that you should read. We’ve [...]
By Tom on Nov 8, 2009 in Thought of the Week | 0 Comments
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Great clip by Loïc Le Meur – on the future of Twitter , SMS , google/bing.
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By Tom on Nov 5, 2009 in Personal Development | 0 Comments
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Great summary of the last 10 years — CEO of the decade according to Fortune.
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By Tom on Apr 20, 2009 in Uncategorized | 7 Comments
With Oprah Winfrey and Ashton Kutcher bringing true celebrity status, social network Twitter is becoming more mainstream. Here is a quickstart guide to Twitter.
By Tom on Mar 22, 2009 in Social Charity | 5 Comments
There’s a lot being said about social media at the moment, and Twitter in particular. Not all of it is positive. Many businesses and non-Twitter users decry the platform, calling it everything from banal to a fad that will be over shortly.
Most of the criticism from the business side comes from the belief that you [...]
By Tom on Jan 12, 2009 in Business of Entertaining | 8 Comments
2008 has been one of the most exciting years of my life. I did more deal making and met more people than in the last few years combined. This produced many surprise insights about business and human nature, especially as I uncovered tons of my own false assumptions.
Here are some of the things I learned [...]
By Tom on Jan 7, 2009 in Social Charity | 1 Comment
Yesterday, David Armano (@armano) asked his social network of family, friends and professional contacts to help Daniella, a mother, of 3, in need.
Please see the original post here
Daniella is divorcing her spouse after years of abuse. In recent years her mortgage went unpaid and she’s lost her house. David took Daniela’s family, [...]
By Tom on Jan 1, 2009 in Personal Development | 18 Comments
I just finished a discussion with some local young entrepreneurs in my community. One recurring statement was ‘I am not good at this” or ‘really, I don’t understand that” . These statements were blocking these young entrepreneurs from moving forward – ‘I have to be perfect before I start”
While being asked for my [...]