Category: Startups
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Being able to say “sorry” – a great example by Balsamiq
I guess people’s (in) ability to say “sorry” is not unique to the digital landscape. However, you do not have to be a rocket scientist to see that the web and social media have made mistakes and public relations disasters a lot more public and transparent. I am always particularly interested in one’s ability to hold…
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Slicing and dicing your online receipts
Do you know that feeling when you have gone a bit crazy buying things online!? Not knowing what to do with all the receipts, delivery emails etc.? If these kinds of experiences sound familiar, Slice might be able to help you out (if you’re in the US that is – Slice is currently only available in beta…
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Eric Ries and learning how to pivot (or persevere)
About a month ago I wrote a blog post about Niall Murphy, successful founder of The Cloud, and his experiences and learnings from creating (and selling) a successful startup. I then attended the UK launch of “The Lean Startup” by Eric Ries. Eric Ries is a young American developer who has founded and been involved in a…
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First there was Niall Murphy, now there is Eric Ries
A few months ago, I went to a talk by Niall Murphy at London Business School where he talked to a large group of MBA students about “An experience & perspective from a serial startup tech entrepreneur”. Niall co-founded The Cloud, one of the first major players in the wireless network (WiFi) market, which business was…
