So you need to choose a business idea to build your startup around

The how-to on this question, the question asked by capable and talented people who want to start a startup but are too rational to think “I should just do what I’m most passionate about”, is as follows: Fabrice Grinda’s on

So you need to choose a business idea to build your startup around

The how-to on this question, the question asked by capable and talented people who want to start a startup but are too rational to think “I should just do what I’m most passionate about”, is as follows: Fabrice Grinda’s on

How to Plot Your Takeover

Shorter Luttwak. Coup d’Etat, a practical guide. www.nybooks.com/articles/1969/08/21/how-to-plot-your-takeover/

How to Plot Your Takeover

Shorter Luttwak. Coup d’Etat, a practical guide. www.nybooks.com/articles/1969/08/21/how-to-plot-your-takeover/

Teaching/Learning as a process of “Having Wonderful Ideas”

The Piagetian school’s Eleanor Duckworth in what teaching is — not conveying fact or process but rather training on how to think (eg, have wonderful ideas). // Amol Sarva, Ph.D. // @amol // 530-727-8277 // Blog // Knotable

Teaching/Learning as a process of “Having Wonderful Ideas”

The Piagetian school’s Eleanor Duckworth in what teaching is — not conveying fact or process but rather training on how to think (eg, have wonderful ideas). // Amol Sarva, Ph.D. // @amol // 530-727-8277 // Blog // Knotable

Adam from Angel List talks Angels and Lists.

Adam Carver from Angel List gave a talk at Knotel recently: Angel List placed 10,000 startup job candidates last year. The Angel-side of Angel List is about signal. They have been tinkering with the model and the way it works

Adam from Angel List talks Angels and Lists.

Adam Carver from Angel List gave a talk at Knotel recently: Angel List placed 10,000 startup job candidates last year. The Angel-side of Angel List is about signal. They have been tinkering with the model and the way it works

Tl;dr of Leadership Secrets of the Navy Seals

High hopes here but kind of a shrill book. Bad writing I guess – formulaic, repetitive, uninteresting. The SEALs seem awesome but this isn’t quite awesome. You can learn everything it has to say from studying the chapter titles and

Tl;dr of Leadership Secrets of the Navy Seals

High hopes here but kind of a shrill book. Bad writing I guess – formulaic, repetitive, uninteresting. The SEALs seem awesome but this isn’t quite awesome. You can learn everything it has to say from studying the chapter titles and

[Updated] Teaching Creativity. (Or, not teaching it.)

Last night I had the unique opportunity to learn from a stellar young novelist and an award-winning filmmaker on the topic of creativity. Film school and MFA Writing programs have something in common — they take in people who want

[Updated] Teaching Creativity. (Or, not teaching it.)

Last night I had the unique opportunity to learn from a stellar young novelist and an award-winning filmmaker on the topic of creativity. Film school and MFA Writing programs have something in common — they take in people who want

The “NYU Film” approach to teaching filmmaking / and teaching entrepreneurship?

Making a film is quite a lot like starting a business and making a product, so I was interested to hear how film schools work. Apparently there are some west-coast schools where you show up an ‘major’ in a specific

The “NYU Film” approach to teaching filmmaking / and teaching entrepreneurship?

Making a film is quite a lot like starting a business and making a product, so I was interested to hear how film schools work. Apparently there are some west-coast schools where you show up an ‘major’ in a specific

What I was reading, last week.

New Yorker cover brings Manhattan to life in augmented reality http://fhands.com/Nul1CNz (mashable.com) A Dangerous Question: Does Internet Advertising Work at All? http://fhands.com/18VffDo (theatlantic.com) Nicole Miller on How Fashion is Changing with New Technology, Dr. Jodi Gold Talks Parenting in the

What I was reading, last week.

New Yorker cover brings Manhattan to life in augmented reality http://fhands.com/Nul1CNz (mashable.com) A Dangerous Question: Does Internet Advertising Work at All? http://fhands.com/18VffDo (theatlantic.com) Nicole Miller on How Fashion is Changing with New Technology, Dr. Jodi Gold Talks Parenting in the

Co-living / Common / in the New Yorker voice

www.newyorker.com/magazine/2016/05/16/the-rise-of-the-co-living-startup

Co-living / Common / in the New Yorker voice

www.newyorker.com/magazine/2016/05/16/the-rise-of-the-co-living-startup

Halo is building a wearable to make athletes better, stronger, faster | In the News

techcrunch.com/2016/05/09/halo-is-building-a-wearable-to-make-athletes-better-stronger-faster/ If you haven’t yet seen all the pieces – eg Sports Illustrated and Nature and Newsweek, please have a little search to enjoy.

Halo is building a wearable to make athletes better, stronger, faster | In the News

techcrunch.com/2016/05/09/halo-is-building-a-wearable-to-make-athletes-better-stronger-faster/ If you haven’t yet seen all the pieces – eg Sports Illustrated and Nature and Newsweek, please have a little search to enjoy.