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• 01.01.09
  2008 in 55 Photos: A Year of Love, Growth + Motion Appreciations, Attention, BWET, Conferences, Geek, Remarkable, SXSW, Startup, Tech, TechStars, Travel, Truth, Women, entrepreneurship |

  2008 started in Chapel Hill, NC. Patrick was in from Japan and we rang in the New Year dancing at Hell, an underground club frequented by the hipster kiddos. The day after Patrick returned to Japan, I flew to Boulder. It was colder in Boulder than Chapel Hill. I bought a proper winter coat that week. And I met Joel on January 2, 2008. That week I went and saw the house that I used to live in - the one that burned down in the middle of the night. There was a funny sign out front. I went house/apartment hunting. ...
• 08.31.08
  Week 6: Appreciations for the Socialthing! Team Appreciations, Creative, Remarkable, SXSW, Tech, TechStars, Truth, Wellness, entrepreneurship |

  This week's appreciation is for a group of guys that have gotten a lot of good press over the past few weeks. They're deserving of all that's being said of them. I'm not going to repeat it but rather tell you a story about some friends that I've gotten to know and appreciate over the past year. I started working with TechStars on January 2nd of this year as most of you already know. The day I got into Boulder, rolling my carryon behind me, I saw the Socialthing! team. At that point, the team ...
• 03.24.08
  If You Can’t Pitch it, Ditch it Attention, Truth, entrepreneurship |

  I met N in Mexico. A stop watch dangled from his neck. When I asked him why he said, "do you know how many minutes you have in a day to work with?" I admitted I had no idea. He launched into telling me (after some persuasion) how he manages his time, to the minute. He told me that as a talent agent for some big names in Hollywood he often would have two meetings simultaneously. "While one client is filling out paperwork, I'll run to the room next door and spend twenty minutes ...

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