“Dude, the margarita mix is only half full!” “What?” “You didn’t fill the margarita mix! What the hell have you been doing all day??” These wonderful…
7 Lessons From Sustaining Our Startup’s Rapid Growth
August 8, 2013Ministry of Supply launched in June 2012 to immediate fanfare- garnering 4,000 customers and selling 6,000 dress shirts in our first month. At the time, one…
Startup Weekend Isn’t Just for Entrepreneurs
August 8, 2013Startup Weekend is the best 54 hours of my year. I’ve helped organize Startup Weekend Columbia for the last two years, and with this year’s event…
Response to a post by a newly minted entrepreneur on facing everyday blues and uncertainty in the first 6 months. Dear Entrepreneur, The fun thing is…
Ways to Recover from Burnout (No Sugar-coated Tips Included)
August 7, 2013Young, spirited, and dynamic – these are the common traits of any young executive today. However, despite the plethora of energy-inspiring things that young executives face…
Startup to $850,000 in 1 Year: Interview with Crisp Video Group’s Michael Mogill
August 7, 2013A year and a day before I spoke with Michael Mogill, Crisp Video Group was born. Only 366 days later, the company has grown to 8…
How Growing Your Business Is Like Training In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
August 7, 2013Last week I found myself caught in a bad situation: I was on the verge of passing out as my neck was caught between two legs.…
Working far from your hometown, doing long-distance business trips and travelling the world are not exceptional in the business life any more. The global virtual team…
About two weeks ago I took a call from a woman who was slightly frazzled. She had recently left her corporate life where she was chained…
4 Dietary Habits That Help You Work Smarter and Harder
August 6, 2013Most people are familiar with the old adage “work smarter not harder,” but wouldn’t it be nice to be able to do both? You’ve probably also…