Filed under: Funny Stories and Humor
A tale of two start-ups. It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. It was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness. It was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair. They were all going direct to success, and they were going into the graveyard of failure.
Continue April 5, 2011
Children are taught many lessons during the early school years, many of which need to be unlearned and forgotten if an entrepreneur is to succeed.
Continue February 10, 2011
Revenue sharing is used to entice prospective employees to join the company. It can also be used to drive schedule progress. Some companies want to use it to develop a certain corporate culture. But does it work and is it effective?
Continue July 8, 2010
The business of technology and innovation is the business of failure. What happens when the youthful technology exuberant entrepreneur partners with returns-oriented investor? If all goes well, everyone is happy and the entrepreneur becomes the investor. If not, the entrepreneur may turn to social networking.
Continue April 6, 2010
In the hi-tech start-ups, there is the potential for extraordinary profits. While the innovations abound to everyone’s benefit, opportunists are everywhere.
Continue March 24, 2010
Your product got a lackluster reception in the market, what went wrong? You talked to the customers and gave them what they wanted, yet they’re not buying. The reality is that customers don’t always tell the truth about products.
Continue December 10, 2009
Is your staff ignoring the development schedules? Is your staff ignoring the development schedules? Are you asking yourself what went wrong? Here are some funny stories on how NOT to plan a project and present it to your staff.
Continue October 6, 2009
Can a start-up company be successful when the staff can’t walk and chew gum at the same time? Can a start-up pull a Homer? Sure they can! Antics, chaos, and humor are the normal way of life within a start-up. They are exciting and fast-paced. Sometimes it is difficult to keep the big picture perspective when you see the lunacy of the day-to-day start-up work place.
Continue August 19, 2009