Tag Archives: Business

book covers for home libraries

Posted on January 4, 2012 by Slava

I’ll come back to this, but let me just say, do not do it for me – do it for the children. I like books. I really like physical books. I like having them, I like holding them. I do not … Continue reading →

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How not to do surveys – Verizon

Posted on September 7, 2011 by Slava

As my FiOS bill has ballooned to twice the expected amount, I figured I should check to see what of the extreme bundle I got a year ago has stopped working. After all, I do not watch much TV, and … Continue reading →

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There is a metaphor in there somewhere…

Posted on August 20, 2011 by Slava

My Dear Daughter (DD) is very serious about collecting money. Right now it is for books, but that is not really important. In one of her musings she wrote, “I hope tooth fairy brings me $5, or may be $8, then … Continue reading →

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Business Models emerging – klout

Posted on April 23, 2011 by Slava

As I spent a lot of time recently talking and thinking about business models, I was interested to see what klout was doing. They, along with peerindex try to measure and map influence across the social media space. If they … Continue reading →

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Looking for feedback for @startupweekend #swnyc

Posted on April 16, 2011 by Slava

Our team is building a platform for helping people achieve their goals. We want to know if our approach – using social networks, accurate and convenient tracking of progress, combined with SHAME through TRANSPARENCY and REWARD of PERSISTENCE make sense. … Continue reading →

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