Investor relations rational Exuberance Professional soothsayers employ a type of parlor trickery. Financial jargon is a great mechanism for A/B testing. So then, I will say in absolutely certain terms [ … ]

Crowds. Twitter Curation and the Playbill at the Thunderdome There is nothing new about human behavior. We, the individual and the collective, have done ‘this’ before’ and ‘that’, whatever it [ … ]

Short tech history and the cult of company There is something that I hear frequently that is at best aspirational and at worst delusional. The former can be tamed, the [ … ]

HRtech and the trajectory of the puck As a kid I papered my bedroom with posters sloppily posted to white walls. Bruce Lee was my favorite and he was (and [ … ]

HR Tech and the rush to chase where the puck has been Welcome to the HR Tech Thunderdome. HR Tech suffers from that same over exposure and glut of poor [ … ]

Something has gone terribly wrong with RadioShack Nostalgia has a more exquisite value to those at the waning, and so, with RadioShack it is thoughtful that we begin to remove [ … ]

Selling Professional Services. Before good to great As either a disclaimer or a risk disclosure, whichever might apply, this cautionary note that the following is intended for companies that are [ … ]

Bluster meets Brute. Sales. Force. I am a history buff. I linger between the academic and the layman and in most informed discussions I remain cautious and silent, neither conversationally [ … ]

The Facebook and Tesla portfolio Recently I went thru an exhaustive and almost complete review of my investments. Without sharing the arithmetic particulars the net is described (somewhat) below and [ … ]