May Our Competitors Thrive
06:32pm MST, 12 Dec 2006
Finally, an article arguing what I've believed for years: when your competitors attract more business, your market share may or may not shrink, but the overall size of the market increases. This is by Tom Peters: let your competitors thrive.
Word Thieves: Marvel, DC and Corporate America
10:57am MST, 20 Mar 2006
These days, the way trademark law is working, just about any word in the English language is open season.
For a lot of people, having to work with people you find unpleasant or difficult is just part of the job. But should an entrepreneur just deal with it?
Ok, that's a little extreme. But a short and interesting
interview with Time magazine online contains a few memorable bits, including just possibly a hint that the founders might be fans of a popular ancient Chinese strategist.
Calls and Emails: Saving Time
12:53pm MST, 30 Nov 2005
Not a bad short article by Bob Parsons on how ruthlessness can help you save time.
New oil reserves found in... Thanksgiving?
11:40am MST, 13 Nov 2003
A new technology might make it possible to turn waste products from turkey guts to sewage into usable oil fuel reports Discover magazine. It might lessen the dependence on certain oil-producing dictatorships, but we'll still be burning things for fuel. On the other hand, they say it should work against the current trend of global warming.
