A willingness to be misunderstood

“Bezos then predictably unleashed a steady tide of Jeffisms, about long-term thinking, about a willingness to… to be misunderstood…” ~ Brad Stone, The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon I just finished the book, The Everything Store, about journey of Jeff Bezos and Amazon. Fantastic book. I highly recommend it. Toward the end…

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What have you gotten us in to?!

~ I saw this meme and couldn’t resist using it for this post. Too funny… Sometimes with a startup you can look up and wonder what you’ve gotten yourself in to. If you didn’t wonder that from time to time I’d have to question whether your startup is taking the appropriate risks to be successful…

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You will not believe what Amazon just announced

Well, Amazon is fast becoming the company that does the near impossible. I’m 80% through The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon and if there is one thing I’ve learned from it, its that Jeff Bezos thinks big. Very BIG. And this is no exception. I almost had to check the date to make…

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