Archive for the ‘Blog’ Category
Building My Reputation Online
Monday, April 13th, 2009Why do I need a website? Why now? How did it happen? - I have asked myself these same questions. I am not a celebrity nor a purveyor of goods or services to the masses who populate the Internet. I am a business consultant and investor whose business is 100% derived from personal referrals and Read More
An Unlikely Inspiration for Stoicism
Wednesday, July 8th, 2009I accompanied my son to his 3-year old checkup the other day. In our cry out loud society where everyone is empowered to complain about whatever irks them it was refreshing to see a little tyke accept his inoculations without a whimper or complaint. I wish more people could accept “painful” medicine without crying out Read More
TV and Heroes
Wednesday, July 8th, 2009I attended the taping of the O’Reilly Factor at Fox Studios last week with a friend, Peter Gold, CEO of Vegas Insider.com, who was invited by the show’s producer. In addition to being impressed by the technology and professionalism of the production team that contributes to the outstanding final product, Read More
The Pride that Blinds
Monday, June 29th, 2009I read an interesting article written by a self styled “coach” for entrepreneurs and other “high-achievers” who spent 25 years at Harvard Medical School’s Department of Psychiatry -
The author relates the story of a failed entrepreneur who came to him for help/treatment. The entrepreneur’s failure was compounded by his inability to Read More
