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What do TED, The Domino Project and anti-aging eye serum have in common? Bees.

You’re not supposed to admit you favor one piece of your published work over the rest. My favorite is QuotesDaddy. Why? Because it’s the only one I built for me. I wanted to find, save, tag, share, contribute and show off all my favorite quotes. … Continue readingWhat do TED, The Domino Project and anti-aging eye serum have in common? Bees.

The husband is always the last to know and the founder last to admit

If you’re like me, you think you’re really good at reading people’s body language, picking up the subtle cues of their true intention and spotting every tell tale sign. Well, you’re not as good as you think you are. Not with the people you love, … Continue readingThe husband is always the last to know and the founder last to admit

How to make $100K offering zero value and kill a startup on the way

To not make matters worse for my friend, I’ll keep the companies involved anonymous. Let’s for now call the high-tech company that’s trying to do something meaningful in the world ‘Startup’, and the suing company ‘Shell’. This is a true story of Shell and Startup. … Continue readingHow to make $100K offering zero value and kill a startup on the way

My answer on Quora to ‘What books should entrepreneurs read?’

Entrepreneur’s Bible(s): This short-list of entrepreneurship ‘prerequisite’ will put you in a great position to get started. It features my #1 rated for every category in entrepreneur’s must-have skill set: The Four Steps to the Epiphany is the text book for leading Entrepreneurship MBA programs and … Continue readingMy answer on Quora to ‘What books should entrepreneurs read?’

[updated] Running for best in education: The Brain for Entrepreneurs – The Frontal Lobe vs. the Amygdala.

The inner battle of the seat of entrepreneurship and the brain’s panic button. And how you can win. Sprinkled with tips and tricks on how to use cutting edge neuroscience discoveries to get your ideas across in a memorable way. Vote it up on slideshare … Continue reading[updated] Running for best in education: The Brain for Entrepreneurs – The Frontal Lobe vs. the Amygdala.

I’m hosting a 2-day TEDWomen simulcast at Saro Bistro – home of TEDxLowerEastSide

TEDxLowerEastSide joins this global dialogue over the course of a two-day event at Saro Bistro. Menu includes a live streaming of the complete TEDWomen program, engaging conversations, Balkan delicatessens, surprises and after party in the TED tradition. I’ll be hosting a group of about 40 friends. TEDxLowerEastSide … Continue readingI’m hosting a 2-day TEDWomen simulcast at Saro Bistro – home of TEDxLowerEastSide