Author: Nick

Buckets o’ Startup Weekend…

Logan and I sat down with Gwen Bell the other day.  She’s currently a local to the RTP area, but has been involved with StartupWeekend since the first event in Boulder, CO.  It sounds as though preparations are well underway.…

What We Do Part 2…

I promised more disclosure.  So here we go. In Part 1, I laid out some background on the problem we solve.  There were a few things I didn’t get to cover (time has been in short supply of late). IDC…

The Biggest Threat to Entrepreneurs is…

GIANT MUTANT SPIDERS!!! I’ve mentioned all the crazy wildlife around here before. But this thing was straight out of Arachnophobia… Apologies for the crummy picture — taken with a camera phone. P.s. It’s not really the size of my house.…

What We Do… Part 1.

Drum roll please.  Here we go: part one in a series of several posts. There’s a fundamental and growing conflict in today’s workplace.  Corporations look to individual productivity as a means to drive profitability.  In many, if not most businesses,…

Startup Weekend comes to Chapel Hill

As I’ve said before, I’m not sold on the idea of a StartupWeekend as a way to build a business, but I do think it is a brilliant way to help build the startup community. If you have any interest…