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Note to Investors: Online Video Is The Future

We have two presentations to potential investors coming up this month and I wish I could send them this article beforehand (or that they read it on their own): Report: Hulu a more successful business than ...READ»

The Universe of Opportunities

About a year ago, I co-funded the start-up of a pizza restaurant, in a city near my own, with a friend I’ve known since high school.  At the end of this month that restaurant will no longer be mine.  Despite breaking even, we ...READ»

Metered Broadband Hurts Innovation

Since Comcast announced in the USA that it would start capping bandwidth usage by residential customers to 250gb per month, there have been lots of discussions about how this will affect people and why these companies are doing this ...READ»

Business Lessons From The Golden Goose Fairytale

Most people know the fairy tale about the goose that laid golden eggs, but there is another fairy tale about a goose with golden feathers. You can read the full tale here The basic story is that 3 brothers wanted to chop ...READ»

A Welcome Decision for Online Video Sites

Today, TechCrunch reported about the ruling in a case against video site Veoh: What The Veoh Decision Means For YouTube and Others. Even though I do not run a video-sharing website (we do not allow users to upload video), I ...READ»

Focus On Projects With The Most Viability and Potential

This post is inspired by a book I just finished reading: How To Be A Creative Genius (in five minutes or less). Gary Unger, the author, sent me a signed copy after he wrote about me on his blog for taking Guy Kawasaki's advice and ...READ»

Are Record Labels Backward?

The Washington Post recently carried an article about Pandora's struggle to stay alive. The article raises some serious questions about the people running record labels. Giant of Internet Radio Nears Its 'Last ...READ»

A Twitter Business Model?

BusinessWeek has a great article that is bound to be very popular - The Trouble With Twitter. The article points out real issues with the service which doesn't seem to have a business model (GigaOm posited that maybe they ...READ»

Leveraging Usain Bolt's World Record Smash

Naturally as a Jamaican I am even prouder than normal with our achievements track and field at the Olympics so far. Usain Bolt simply demolished the 100m world record, set by Jamaican-Canadian Donovan Bailey years ago. Then, ...READ»

Featured in "Being Yourself Series"

Gary Unger, an author and advertising consultant who has worked on campaigns for the NBA, General Motors and other major clients chose to feature me in his first post for a series on his blog called the "Being Yourself ...READ»

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