(photo by https://www.flickr.com/photos/numb3r/2394803508) How busy are you, really? A day starts with 96 15 minute-long sections – you have a limited number of these in your day – and you are not going to be 100% available during all of them. By most people’s count, you probably need to spend between 28 and 32 of…
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There should be an App for a Personal API
There Should Be An App For That Apps and websites (and features) are becoming single function, best-of-breed experiences. And in the future (and the present) customers want to knit them back together into a mix-up of their own creation. Services like Zapier (http://zapier.com) and IFTTT (http://IFTTT.com) are just the start. These services enable a…
5 Steps to Surviving and Thriving in Startup Life
On Climbing the Startup Mountain Life in a startup is a non-stop business. Whether you are aware of it or not, your work-life balance suffers, your relationships are strained, and your personal health and motivation may waver. Yet it’s the most amazing rush in the world. Working in startups gives you the freedom, opportunity,…
Don’t Miss These 5 Reasons To Use a Standing Desk
Standing up, all day? Really? What are some of the main reasons you might consider using a Standing Desk as your primary workstation? Reason #1 – Using a Standing Desk Promotes Healthy Habits Using a standing desk is a great example of a tiny habit – a change in a behavior because you had an…
Two of the Dumbest Business Mistakes I’ve Ever Made
//Read about more mistakes in the newest Startup Edition “Do not fear mistakes. There are none.” -Miles Davis. We all make mistakes. I’ve made a few mistakes in my time. I’m not talking about the garden-variety mistakes you might make in the course of the day. I’m talking about product development whoppers, or the kind…