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There Are No Easy Wins — Stop Asking
How many times have you heard a manager ask: “What are the easy wins?”
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The Right Place; The Right Time
In the Army, we had this saying: be at the right place, at the right time, in the right uniform. We also learn to do extensive risk mitigation. I’ve taken a lot of this to heart to learn that in the worst case, you end up in the wrong place at the right time, or…
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The Little Things
When it comes to products, the little things are what make something stand above the rest.
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Your Bounce Rate is Probably Wrong – For Bloggers Anyway
use Google Analytics, which I’ve talked a little bit about not too long ago. During that time period, I wanted to know if people were actually reading this blog. Well, about 76% of you will if the page shows up in under one second. If it takes longer than that, only 56% of you will.
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How to D.I.S.A.R.M.
I’ve been writing software a loooong time. I’ve seen a lot of ways to do things. Scrum, Agile, XP, Waterfall, etc. This is my own dumb way of doing things. It’s one that makes more sense. I call it D.I.S.A.R.M. after all, in real life, your business is trying to disarm the competition.
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We’re a Little Too Open Source — Public Service Announcement
I searched for myself on Github … here’s the link
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My Blog: Pure WordPress vs. Static Files With Hugo and WordPress Hybrid
My blog isn’t particularly popular (or unpopular). I don’t really care too much about advertising it’s existence… that’s what google is for.
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Payment with Equity
I get contacted a lot with job offers. Most of them want me to work “for no money” and accept payment with equity.
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Data Can’t Drive Your Business, Veers Into Oncoming Competition
Data can tell you who to sell to, it can tell you when to sell a certain product, it can tell you whether you should launch a product, and when to bail out of a business. Data can answer the questions: who, what, when and where. However, data cannot tell you how or why. That’s…
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What’s The Difference?
For most – if not all – of my career, I’ve focused on small businesses and startups. The challenges that need to be solved are the best, and while they always go through the same growing pains, they always tend to find new ways of solving them.