I remember the highs of the early days of the Internet Boom, when many of my clients were under 30. One of them – a visionary in his 20s – IPO’d his B2B company in 1998 – because part of his gift was the vision to anticipate the market early enough to...
Summary: the second in an intermittent series on lawyers and startups—this one on owning what you create. Basically, a written agreement must affirmatively assign rights of anything put to (digital or other) paper. This is the second in a series of posts about the...
How long are you working each week? How does it change when conditions change? Strangely, you would expect to work less during a recession and more when market conditions are booming. Not always so. During downturns, we often work more hours than when we are busy...
We are all tired. It is the dog days of summer, the bad economics have lasted too long, and we need either a break or a shot in the arm to excite us. If you are deeply tired, take some time this week to rest as we approach Labor Day. It is important to rest as well...
When I was 27, and just beginning to build my consulting practice, I lived in an apartment carved out of an 1860’s townhouse, in a row of townhouses, on the flat of Beacon Hill in Boston. The neighborhood has an annual “tour of the flower boxes” which spurs us all to...