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Microsoft Surface - The comeback story begins? 19 Oct 2012 | 05:46 am
9 days and counting, my new Surface will arrive. As an avid gadget guy, I’m pumped about this launch with Windows 8. Could this be the breakthrough consumer product that competes with the iPad? May...
Physical Pain 6 Apr 2012 | 01:50 pm
Bad timing. I’ve been on bedrest now for almost 5 days with more pain than I have ever felt and nothing seems to be working. Pain meds, acupuncture, chiropractor, deep tissue massage, physical therap...
Enjoying the Present 17 Nov 2011 | 08:51 pm
Been a while since I’ve composed some thoughts here as I’ve been on the road non-stop. I recently re-read an article that came out awhile ago that reflects the “danger” of being so focused that we fo...
Soaking the rich 16 Aug 2011 | 07:17 pm
Let’s soak the rich - apparently that’s what most Americans think should happen to reduce the deficit including Warren Buffett. A recent CNN poll says that 63% of Americans wants to raise taxes on th...
Little Sleep, High Energy 4 Jun 2011 | 06:50 am
Lately, I’ve been on the road often for business and pulling nearly all-nighters and packing the day so tightly with meetings that literally, we would have 20 minutes for lunch if that. We’ve been inv...
I’m tired of unhappy people 15 Feb 2011 | 07:04 pm
I’ve been told that happiness is 10% actual experiences and 90% is how you perceive those experiences. I absolutely agree with that statement. I have millionaire friends who seem to have life altogeth...
Lessons from the Seahawks Loss 17 Jan 2011 | 07:38 pm
All good things come to an end and so it is with the 2010-2011 Seattle Seahawks season as they lost today 35-24 against da Bears. I grew up a huge fan of the Seahawks and have followed them for as lon...
The Peril of Short-Sighted Gains 5 Jan 2011 | 10:31 pm
Nothing like a New Year to write a blog post on building long-term sustainable value. I was reminded of this strategic view of preserving long-term value by avoiding ill-advised short-term gains with...
Becoming a Rock Star 12 Oct 2010 | 05:59 pm
As a kid growing up, I idolized Rock Stars and was a fan of a bunch of old rock bands. I’m still a fan of Kansas, Boston, Yes, U2, Jefferson Starship, Fleetwood Mac, Queen, GNR, etc. I dreamed about...
Giving away a ticket to Startup Day 21 Sep 2010 | 06:21 pm
My friends Marcelo Calbucci and Jennifer Cabala were gracious enough to give away 1 ticket to Startup Day to a reader of InspiredStartup. The event takes place this Saturday 9/25 in Bellevue and tick...