Things I learned at Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meeting
1. Appearing in front of thousands of your stakeholders is an incredible fear of courage. It must massively clarify your thinking and automatically enforce high integrity behavior. Buffett appears for a full day and answers essentially any question at all,
Things I learned at Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meeting
1. Appearing in front of thousands of your stakeholders is an incredible fear of courage. It must massively clarify your thinking and automatically enforce high integrity behavior. Buffett appears for a full day and answers essentially any question at all,
BRK afternoon.
BRK afternoon (2) The investing strategy is essentially lPO Alternative For Established Businesses. B: We like to buy from founders or their families. B: Know when you are playing a game that you are going to win C: Not difficult
BRK afternoon.
BRK afternoon (2) The investing strategy is essentially lPO Alternative For Established Businesses. B: We like to buy from founders or their families. B: Know when you are playing a game that you are going to win C: Not difficult
Latertweets from BRK morning session
Latertweets from BRK. Morning session. Mostly quotes from Warren Buffett (“B”). C is Charlie. Teary moment. Coke ad. Another one. Paul Anka duet. My waaaay. Started. First time in a room with Warren Buffett and bonus: Bill Gates. Carol Loomis.
Latertweets from BRK morning session
Latertweets from BRK. Morning session. Mostly quotes from Warren Buffett (“B”). C is Charlie. Teary moment. Coke ad. Another one. Paul Anka duet. My waaaay. Started. First time in a room with Warren Buffett and bonus: Bill Gates. Carol Loomis.
An amazing story. Outline.
An amazing story from a friend. Names changed. Based on real events. Screenplay, draft 1. Us: 0 Them: 0 Us: 0 Them: 1 Us: 0 Them: 2 Us: 1 Them: 5 Us: 2 Them: 9 Us: 4 Them: 9 Us:
An amazing story. Outline.
An amazing story from a friend. Names changed. Based on real events. Screenplay, draft 1. Us: 0 Them: 0 Us: 0 Them: 1 Us: 0 Them: 2 Us: 1 Them: 5 Us: 2 Them: 9 Us: 4 Them: 9 Us:
Disrupting the web.
Knotable is getting closer to announcing so reflecting on our dev costs. Web app – 1 year, 20 guys. iOS app – 5 months, 2 guys.
Disrupting the web.
Knotable is getting closer to announcing so reflecting on our dev costs. Web app – 1 year, 20 guys. iOS app – 5 months, 2 guys.
The theory of the first read (mobile edition)
Newspapers used to (still?) think about first reads and second reads. In a market (say a city or a country) there is a paper that the top/most/local people read first. So if you aren’t the #1 guy, you shouldn’t cover
The theory of the first read (mobile edition)
Newspapers used to (still?) think about first reads and second reads. In a market (say a city or a country) there is a paper that the top/most/local people read first. So if you aren’t the #1 guy, you shouldn’t cover
A great old post on how to be startup talent
http://www.drownout.com/blogdrwn/2011/12/managing_startup_talent_and_be.html Thanks to John Gannon for the pickup
A great old post on how to be startup talent
http://www.drownout.com/blogdrwn/2011/12/managing_startup_talent_and_be.html Thanks to John Gannon for the pickup
Investing fast and slow
Spray and pray resembles modern financial market operation. I think it is a forward movement in the way seed and VC work. Software, math, algos, networks, information. Think fast. Invest fast. However, there is a slow model and IT TOO
Investing fast and slow
Spray and pray resembles modern financial market operation. I think it is a forward movement in the way seed and VC work. Software, math, algos, networks, information. Think fast. Invest fast. However, there is a slow model and IT TOO
New York: “Staggering”
Non-NY investor to me: – NY deals in venture are massive velocity. As big as London and London “is most of europe” – But NY firms are not proportionate – many foreign investors (SF, Boston) and many non-VCs like angels
New York: “Staggering”
Non-NY investor to me: – NY deals in venture are massive velocity. As big as London and London “is most of europe” – But NY firms are not proportionate – many foreign investors (SF, Boston) and many non-VCs like angels
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