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March 14th, 2011

Cyber cavemen - the future's looking good!
There are a lot of ways I can get in touch with people nowadays isn't technology great! but I've learned over the past couple years their are distinct advantages and disadvantages to each form of communication. I thought it might be useful to anyone else out there wrestling with ...
December 20th, 2010

The time difference between the west coast and china is a circadian rhythum shocking 16 hours - a great and impractical solution for those looking to add some extra hours to their day - just don't think about losings it on the way back :-).
I roused myself off the couch at about 4:30 in the ...
December 13th, 2010

A small collection of quotes that I've found relevant and useful in my work recently
"Action is the real measure of intelligence" - Napolean Hill
There is certainly no shortage of talkers out here in Shenzhen - I've endured my fair share. I've also watched as those I care about and work with have learned the hard ...
December 10th, 2010

add a few musical notes above and it will make sense :)
There has been a disturbance in the force lately, and by the force I refer to the wireless connection available in all starbucks across Shenzhen - for those of you that are unaware Starbucks recently signed an agreement of sorts with China Mobile allowing ...
December 10th, 2010

A borderline-coherent catharsis beginning with an expression of my frustrations with planning and execution - An Ode to Entrepreneurship
I find myself tormented by the space some people around me put between planning and actually executing on their colleced thoughts and vision. As a small businessman I think one needs to be in a solution-oriented actionable ...
October 22nd, 2010

How's that for a horizon!
This past Saturday as part of my short birthday vacation I went to Shanghai to partake of the Shanghai Expo. I thought their would be less people as we were going about a month before the Expo was scheduled to end. Experience proved me quite ignorant - by midday on Saturday ...
July 21st, 2010

Just Like your mother told you!
You can, you really can! I think running your own business gives you the tools and confidence to do just about anything you set your mind to. You look around and where everyone else sees problems you see solutions, you see a way to get from where you are to ...
June 12th, 2010

Video killed the content gods
I think we're a ways off from that but in honor of the rising consumption of video content and my love of social media and it's implications for marketing I present unto you this stat filled eye candy. Again if your experiencing internet blockage in China or other not-so-free-to-browse countries take ...
June 11th, 2010

Take a look at this video I found surfing around today - awesome and on point - this is what I'm talking about everyday when people inquire about social media and what to do about it! It's legitamite, it's real, and it's here to stay, your not going to be able to get away with ...
June 1st, 2010

Priorities
Know 'em. Define 'em. Make sure you reference them whenever your planning out important steps and decisions in your life personally and professionally. Take them into account when defining your goals - use them to guide you when you find yourself in confusing situations and examining new opportunities. Redefine them when necessary
These are a few ...