Feb 2012 LA Startup Weekend registration is Jan 16 12pm (Monday). Tickets sold out in only 6 hours last time! Event will be at Coloft in Santa Monica – 920 …
This is the infamous year. The world as we know it is over, it’s out, it’s falling into the abyss of obsolescence. Ordinary people are crashing the gates, almost exclusively …
Today was huge. I call it the Verizon Event.
For a few years Daniel and I have been talking non-stop about changes in traditional employment. We discuss the social and economic drivers …
GigaOm has a good article on the “values-driven startup“. “The values-driven startup operates according to a set of clearly-defined values, aligned with an inspiring vision and strategy, that drive people’s …
“Eighty-seven percent of recruiters visit LinkedIn first to source candidates and search for qualified job leads to fill open requisitions.” – smartrecruiters.com
What they do: Earth class mail receives all your mail for you and lets you see your envelopes online (or on your mobile), with the option to scan contents to …
Wisdom of Crowds
This is a superb hour long interview with the author of “The Wisdom of Crowds” and it gets at the heart of how ordinary people are the repository …
Traditional education may be a dinosaur since the rise of Google. People point to enrollment stats to say it ain’t so, but this misses the fact that traditional universities have …
Cloud computing is a leaner approach, a more agile approach and a greener approach, than installing stuff to hard drives and servers, keeping it updated, secure, and running smoothly. [This post] observes …
Heinz is announcing layoffs, plant closings, and price increases in a weak economy with rising ingredient costs. One could argue that the cost of employing people is not really the …
Coworking facility in Los Angeles and Santa Monica – Blankspaces – is one of our favorite coworking facilities in Los Angeles and Santa Monica. You can visit them at blankspaces.com. …