March 2010
13 posts
“Maybe the hardest part of leadership—be it leading a company, a family, a...”
– Jerry Colonna
February 2010
6 posts
“If there is any one secret of success, it lies in the ability to get the other...”
– Henry Ford (I seem to be going through a Henry Ford idolization phase)
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Autodidacticism for Entrepreneurs - Starting
An autodidact is a mostly self-taught person. As Wikipedia says:
“A person may become an autodidact at nearly any point in his or her life. While some may have been educated in a conventional manner in a particular field, they may choose to educate themselves in other, often unrelated areas.”
I hadn’t considered myself one until I came across the word recently. Since taking a...
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“If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses”
– Henry Ford on Product Design
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Seeding New Local Content
This post originally appeared on 2/5/10 in PaidContent as a guest article titled “Some New Ways To Make Money on Local”
Most companies working on solving “local” have so far focused on ways to provide more and better-targeted local news. But by defining “news” in such a narrow and traditional way, they all face two big problems: the high cost of content production and the lack of...