Archive for October 2013
Thanks to Halloween, I now have a new goal for Dragon Army
This Halloween we let our two girls (ages 3 and 4) pick out a pumpkin and we let our two boys (6 and 8) pick out a pumpkin. The girls picked a cute little pumpkin and the boys picked a gargantuan one. Like, it was almost two inches thick which made for some difficult carving.…
Read MoreWant to be more positive? It’s all about perspective.
A man gets on a plane with his three beautiful daughters, all under the age of 10. Sure enough, before the plane even takes off, the youngest one starts crying and the oldest two start fighting. By the time they are in the air, they are all crying or yelling and the father is embarrassingly…
Read MoreCome with us to the Ender’s Game movie and see where we got our name, Dragon Army
Ok guys, this Friday is the premiere of the movie, Ender’s Game. In case you missed when I explained before how we came up with the name, Dragon Army, you’ll need to either see the movie or read the book to get the reference. To make it easier, we’ve created a Facebook event for 5:30pm…
Read MoreThe most important aspect of creating a great culture
(some of the team riding the elevator and somehow having fun doing it!) Our team of 11 at Dragon Army already seems like they’ve been working together for years. That’s what the CEO of a neighboring startup mentioned to me recently. Considering we’ve been a company for a little over a month – and in…
Read MoreThe Atlanta Tech Village, NPR and Serendipity
This morning I was lucky enough to be interviewed on NPR talking about Dragon Army, the Atlanta Tech Village and Atlanta’s technology scene. Why was I able to get this press? Easy, because I work at the Village. I’ve talked ad nauseam on this blog about how much I love working at the Village, and…
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