Monthly Archives: June 2008

What can whiteboard do for you? 3 tips for results higher than sniffing a dry-erase marker

I was fortunate to sneak the Chicago MIT Enterprise Forum‘s Whiteboard Challenge into my schedule Tuesday night. I’m about to take off on a fishing trip with my dad at Milton Lake, far, far up in Saskatchewan, Canada, and I … Continue reading

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Dad + Science = Me

This post is composed around a merger of two topics that, without hyperbole, I can fairly say are two of the most fundamental factors shaping who I am today. The two topics are my dad and science. Being Father’s Day, … Continue reading

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Strategic Swiss cheese? Can’t let that Slide.

It’s an oft-stated reality that confluence of low cost, simplicity, and speed in developing web applications has made it easier than ever for a new competitor to launch on to the scene and grab an opportunity or fill an emerging … Continue reading

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B is for Brand and for Blog and for Booyah!

I’ve been working on the outline of a presentation for a client and thought I’d post it here for sharing. The Internet as been creating many opportunities for small companies (including sole proprietors) to act bigger than they could afford … Continue reading

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