So I was always told throughout my life that I was a dreamer. I remember as a child my mother telling me that I had better be rich or I’d be in trouble. My mother was also a woman who valued the natural beauties that life had to offer…things like music, love, family, friends, art; […]
Author: jorge
Give Back – Friends, Family, Mentors
This is another item that I try my best to always remember. When I say give back I am not speaking about monetarily, I mean recognizing the people who have influenced you throughout your journey. The people who have supported you and believe in your crazy ideas when no one else did. The people who […]
Prepare not to Fail, Dont Fail to Prepare
“Prepare not to Fail, Don’t Fail to Prepare” – Me 🙂 So this is a concept that I feel very strongly about. The idea that when starting a new venture you must prepare yourself for anything. Not to be pessimistic, yet you must expect things to go wrong. You must expect things to get REALLY […]
The Beginning…
So where did it start? Where did the addiction that I now call entrepreneurship begin? Well, frankly, I don’t remember the day that I took my first risk or faced my first challenge, which are items that ALL entrepreneurs deal with on a consistent basis. But I do remember the moment that I realized that […]
Is the Market Improving? What’s up with all the acquisition action!
So, I’m not sure if its me or are there a crap load of acquisitions going on right now!I mean just this week, you have Mint.com being bought by Intuit (Shut outs to Sid, I’m proud of you man!), Nokia buying Plum, and talks regarding Adobe buying Omniture – and I’m sure I have missed […]
Cool Quotes
“It is only as we develop others that we truly succeed”- Harvey Firestone I’ve missed over 9,000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times I’ve been trusted to take the game-winning shot . . . and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is […]
First Entry
Good morning world – So I’m siting here at my day job, getting ready to start my day of cold calling new prospects, researching markets, and dealing with the everyday joys working for someone else. Now, don’t get me wrong, life at work is nice. We have a young company, which is doing well, in […]