Posts Tagged ‘Facebook’

  • Grills: Kamado-Kettle-Smoker-Gas?
    Posted by on May 11th, 2013 at 7:58 am, Comments: 0

    I have needed a grill now for awhile.  When we had a house, we had three of them.  A gas grill, smoker, and a Weber. [...]

  • Follow The Hot Money
    Posted by on May 10th, 2013 at 7:00 am, Comments: 0

    One of the ways to make money in the market is momentum trade.  Plenty of people try it.  Richard Driehaus built an empire momentum trading. [...]

  • 6 Ways to Built the Entrepreneurial Community and 4 Easy Ways to Plug In
    Posted by on April 25th, 2013 at 10:05 am, Comments: 0

    Last night, I was lucky to get the chance to speak about the local entrepreneurship scene to the Chicago Booth Marketing Roundtable.  I did a [...]

  • Lean In-It’s Tougher for Women in Business
    Posted by on March 29th, 2013 at 7:00 am, Comments: 0

    Today I was at a lunch sponsored by the Economic Club.  Facebook COO ($FB) Sheryl Sandberg spoke about her book Lean In.  Then she took [...]

  • Pro Human Rights? Are Gay Marriage Advocates More Tolerant?
    Posted by on March 27th, 2013 at 10:22 am, Comments: 0

    On my Facebook feed, I see a lot of my friends have switched their profile pics to this symbol: Cool. I am not too concerned [...]

  • Should You Work From Home?
    Posted by on March 26th, 2013 at 7:59 am, Comments: 0

    Thanks to Marissa Mayer ($YHOO) for making this issue front and center.  As more and more of the US workforce transitions into independent contractors, people [...]

  • Starting A Business Using Twitter
    Posted by on March 23rd, 2013 at 8:53 am, Comments: 0

    Last night my wife and I walked over to Union  Sushi and sat at the sushi bar.  The first time I went to Union, it was [...]

  • Lotto Fever: What Would You Do?
    Posted by on March 22nd, 2013 at 7:23 am, Comments: 0

    The Powerball is up to $320M.  The estimated cash value you’d receive is $198.3M.  Of course, if you live in a high tax state like [...]

  • Breakfast Links
    Posted by on March 12th, 2013 at 5:36 am, Comments: 0

    The real Second Amendment agenda.  You know it. Who took a chance on you? The Fukushima reactor, not so much radiation leaked out. Chicago Police [...]

  • Tips If You Are Headed to SXSW
    Posted by on March 7th, 2013 at 8:14 am, Comments: 0

    Over the past couple of days I was in Austin, Texas at the Juicy Conference.   The conference covered global co-working.  Co-working is officially on [...]

  • How Do You Work? What’s The Future of Work?
    Posted by on February 23rd, 2013 at 8:43 am, Comments: 0

    What do you think the future of work is in the world?  Will we continue to go to offices that our businesses own-or will we [...]

  • Breakfast Links
    Posted by on February 21st, 2013 at 8:15 am, Comments: 0

    Alert the usual suspects.  The math behind the meltdown.                                 [...]

  • Let’s Add DEPTH to the Midwest Ecosystem, not Horizontal
    Posted by on February 6th, 2013 at 10:31 am, Comments: 0

    Thanks to Crain’s Chicago, I received the opportunity to write an op-ed for them today.  You can read it here.  I was tweeting back and [...]

  • The Trusted Network
    Posted by on February 6th, 2013 at 8:48 am, Comments: 0

    When I was on a trading floor, there was a trusted network.  Because the code of ethics was “Your Word Is Your Bond” there was [...]

  • 5 Mobile Advertising Trends for 2013
    Posted by on February 5th, 2013 at 7:24 am, Comments: 0

    Everybody shops, so the demand pull in 2013 is to facilitate shopping. The retail industry wants conversion, lead generation and loyalty out of the mobile [...]

  • The Fourth Estate Is Bankrupt in More Ways Than One
    Posted by on January 26th, 2013 at 9:08 am, Comments: 0

    The media is blamed for a lot of stuff.  How many times have you heard, “I was misquoted.” or something to that effect.  But I [...]

  • 95% of the Time, Good Liars Tell The Truth
    Posted by on January 22nd, 2013 at 7:22 am, Comments: 0

    With the double whammy of Manti T’eo and Lance Armstrong, ethics and all the issues wrapped up in that are in the news.  Ethics are [...]

  • What’s the Right Platform?
    Posted by on January 15th, 2013 at 8:18 am, Comments: 0

    With the plethora of social media resources today, the challenge isn’t should your company be in social media.  The challenge is how much of your [...]