Tomorrow I’m speaking on a panel at the 6 Hour Startup Conference. It should be good fun and (hopefully) informative, so if you’re spinning up a new company (or pondering it), you should come on by. Here are two things I won’t be doing at the conference: Pitching my own…
It’s not what you say… It’s what they hear
Long ago, when I set up this blog I read a few primers on blogging. One of them suggested that you have a picture of yourself on your blog. There were lots of good arguments for doing it, so I dutifully hunted among my photos for a picture of myself….
Lessons of Y Combinator: Things I’d do differently after 2 startups
I wrote a little guest post over at FoundRead (part of the GigaOm network). Give it a read! http://gigaom.com/2008/04/02/ycombinator/
Come See me Speak at the Churchill Club
This Wednesday, I’ll be participating in a really interesting panel discussion entitled “Silicon Valley Fights Back Against the (Information) Monster it Created”. The panel is moderated by Matt Richtel (New York Times Correspondent). Here’s the description: Intel launched no email Fridays. So did US Cellular. Some managers at Genentech urge…
Half-assed Startup – How to Start your Company and Keep Your Day Job
Someone posted an interesting “Ask YC”, asking: “How to start becoming an entrepreneur while still being an employee?” Having done this twice (started a company that eventually turned into a full-time startup), I settled in to reply. Before long, it was clear that my response was long enough to justify…
