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Long Tail Opportunities

Long Tail Opportunities

You are already familiar with the 80/20 rule. In the late 1800s an Italian economist discovered that 80% of the wealth in his country was owned by 20% of the people. More recently we find that the 80/20 rule applies...
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Make Your Competition Irrelevant

Make Your Competition Irrelevant

Path to Victory A skillfully executed business strategy is one path to victory. Many strategy books will tell business owners how to win at the expense of the competition, how to take market share away from the competition, and so...
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Building iOS Apps With RubyMotion

Building iOS Apps With RubyMotion

Special thanks to the organizers of MagicRuby and Aloha Ruby for inviting me to present RubyMotion at their respective conferences. Confreaks recorded video at the Aloha Ruby event.   The fizzbuzz sample code can be found on GitHub. Slides are...
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Clear Innovation

Clear Innovation

Some organizations are innovative, while others are just lucky. How can you tell the difference? I would submit that longevity is a great divider between true innovators and those who are just lucky. An organization that generates new ideas time...
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Theodore Roosevelt's Arena

This is one of my favorite quotes from TR. Pardon the bias toward the male gender. This was written in the early 1900s. It is not the critic who counts, not the man who points out how the strong man...
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