December 2010
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Never Be Satiable
Co-Founder and CTO of Living Social, Aaron Batalion, recently gave a presentation called “The Pivot” and quite frankly, it’s awesome. I included a clip of a part that I can really relate to. Some people call me difficult (and I know I need to do a better job at how I express my feelings sometimes) but Aaron helps me understand why it is that I am this way; because I’m...
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Good Product Manager, Bad Product Manager
Once again, thank you Quora!!! Someone answered the question, “What are the qualities of a good product manager?” with a link to download what could be called the holy manuscript of product management. It was written by Ben Horowitz, of the VC firm Andreessen Horowitz and David Weiden, a partner at Khosla Ventures.
It seems to be a bit outdated (potentially written a decade ago)...
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Attempting to answer the question, “What kind of environment creates good ideas” posed by Steven Johnson by reading his book, Where Good Ideas Come From: The Natural History of Innovation
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Online Home Purchases
Now that I own my own home, I’ve been inclined to buy a few things that I used to hold back on…
A swivel TV wall-mount (from overstock.com for $61.99 + Free Shipping + 3% Cash Back from Bill Me Later’s Cash Back program)
A wireless printer (from shopping.hp.com for $74.19 + Free Shipping + 1% Cash Back from Bill Me Later’s Cash Back program)
A whiteboard! I just ordered...