Posts Categorized: inspiration

Repeat after me, I will not do another startup as a non-technical founder unless…

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Tweet (above: the original paper mockup of Twitter by @jack) I have spent nearly the past year working on my startup MyFavorites and I thought this was finally the time that I had learned all my lessons on failure. I hadn’t. What I have learned this time around are a slew of things I can’t possibly [...]

I Found Lucky: Kanye West telling his journey to catching a break

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Tweet A great entrepreneurial story is that of rapper/producer Kanye West. This is a must listen by every entrepreneur. In the last track off his first album he tells his story — it starts off as a song (about his start, being overlooked) and then eventually (about 3min 45sec) turns into him talking over the [...]

“Make something people want” -Paul Graham (@paulg) #TCDisrupt

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TweetPaul Graham blew me away yesterday in his live “Office Hours” segment on TechCrunch Disrupt. Every single entrepreneur needs to see this. There could likely be a book of 1,000 questions by Paul to entrepreneurs that would be very valuable to every entrepreneur– here are some from these sessions; priceless. Paul has interviewed thousands of [...]

Advertising for Real-Time Search (aka Twitter)

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TweetReal-time search is going to change things up on the web. To me, real-time search is essentially “conversational search” — what are people talking about right now? What events, what trips they are planning at this moment, what answers they are trying to find to looming questions, etc. Twitter is all about conversation and what [...]

I’m Rich, Bitch! [inspiration]

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TweetFellow Buffalo-NY affiliate rockstar Paul Bourque (aka Uber Affiliate) launched a new Site called S.eriously.com that is quite simple and shows a handful of “big money” checks/earnings that some Super Affiliates have earned from various offers they have promoted through affiliate networks. [that is the longest sentence I think I have ever written in my [...]