Archive for April 2013
The advice I give to anyone that lives in Atlanta to do every year until they retire
Everyone I meet now – that lives in Atlanta – I tell them the same thing: Apply to Leadership Atlanta or Leadership Atlanta’s LEAD program. Do it every year until you retire or get in, whichever comes first. I’m working on a post about just how significantly this program changed my life over the last…
Read MoreGreat story on the power of little efforts to help people get their start
If you can carve out a few minutes to watch this, I really recommend it. Amazing to think that Carol Burnett may never have “made it” if it wasn’t for this generous offer from someone that believed in her. Truly inspiring.
Read MoreThink like an entrepreneur and nothing can stop you
Because I started a company in college – before ever having a “corporate” job – I didn’t know the rules. I had to overcome any obstacle thrown my way and didn’t know you could say, “Well, that’s out of my control so I can’t do anything about that.” Or, “If my boss would tell people…
Read MoreBoston
I haven’t wanted to blog since Boston happened. Felt trivial to post something about my move from iOS to Android or how the new Chromebook experience is going. I’ll get to those, but they hardly seem relevant right now. People react differently to tragedies like this. Where someone lives, how old they are, where they…
Read MoreExcellent article on re-thinking the mobile experience
Great entrepreneur and long-time super friend @davis_danny has a terrific article out on re-thinking the way you create a compelling mobile experience. My favorite bit: “Limiting the content and functionality of the mobile experience — and freeing your mind from tying it to the desktop version — allows you to develop something truly exceptional. While…
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