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February 27, 2008, 10:04 am, 254203
We are experiencing some minor technical difficulties transitioning this blog over to the upgraded version of Movable Type. In the meantime, please check out these excellent comments from a class meeting with Warren Buffett. See full article.
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February 21, 2008, 10:04 am, 252386
I am sitting in a coffee shop this morning breathing a sigh of relief. After almost 5 years of blogging, I am done. This past year, my heart just hasn't been into it, and I think that is reflected in the lackluster posting compared to previous years. I had a ...


February 20, 2008, 6:04 pm, 252252
Starting Friday, this blog will have a new RSS feed through Feedburner. Please adjust your links and use this feed. See full article.
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February 19, 2008, 6:04 pm, 251954
Below is the second part of the video interview I did for Social Media Explorer. If you have been blogging for awhile, you probably won't learn much from the interview. But for newbies, it is worth a look.


February 19, 2008, 12:04 pm, 251847
What I don't like about web media is that it is almost entirely advertising driven. Before the web, the distribution costs of media limited content creation, so advertising made sense. There was a limited amount of content, and a limited amount of advertising dollars. Now, with the tools made available ...


February 18, 2008, 2:04 pm, 251655
Jason Falls interviewed me (in my kitchen) about the end of this blog, and my future plans. Be sure to go check it out, and count how many times I say "um". Sheesh. I need to work on that. One thing has changed since we did ...


February 18, 2008, 10:04 am, 251604
Sometimes I think that startup business plans are worthless. In my experience, startups zig and zag all over the place based on rapidly changing circumstances until they find a way to make money. It usually ends up being quite different than what was originally envisioned. On that note, I want to ...


February 17, 2008, 10:04 am, 251417
Here is an interesting blog post from the Wall Street Journal about how to know when GE stock will go up.

London-based analysts for Morgan Stanley have been tracking GE's stock price against the number of times Chairman Jeffrey Immelt ...


February 16, 2008, 10:04 am, 251311
Just a reminder that I have 5 days left here, then you can find me at Coconut Headsets, where I will be writing just a few times a month, but much more in-depth stuff. You can pick up the RSS feed here. Businesspundit will be bringing on a ...


February 15, 2008, 2:04 pm, 251126
While I rarely find anything I like reading in Mother Jones, this article (it's really more like a puzzle) about overpraising is interesting, and contains some stats about business executives that are worthwhile.

1/3 of corporate executives say they are reluctant to admit their mistakes. A company's stock price ...



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