Interesting article from Dave Kerpen A few weeks ago I received a postcard in the mail from the CEO of Petra Coach, the creator of Align Software and a fellow member of Entrepreneurs Organization. I’ve never met him, but Andy Bailey and his postcard that I hung up on my wall have already had aContinue reading “Dave KerpenInfluencer CEO, Likeable Local, NY Times Best-Selling Author & Keynote Speaker”
Author Archives: Patrick Crawford
Say Goodbye to Management Hierarchy! Or The Hottest New Trend In Management?
This is interesting. “Holacrasy” as it is known, is about getting rid of traditional managers, job titles and the typical corporate hierarchy. It’s being deployed in Zappos bought up by Amazon in 2009 for 1.2 Bn. Tony Hsieh is well known for his unusual approach to running a business won’t even be CEO. Read on….Continue reading “Say Goodbye to Management Hierarchy! Or The Hottest New Trend In Management?”
Interesting Predictions for 2014
Brands, Large and Small Companies Can No Longer Ignore Social eCommerce
Social Commerce has hit some setbacks as of late. It is be the next logical step of e-commerce, with the proliferation of smart phone set to explode on a global basis it seems like an obvious next step. Yet the concept hasn’t taken off the way that many people have expected. In 2011 something profound happened.Continue reading “Brands, Large and Small Companies Can No Longer Ignore Social eCommerce”
The Winklevoss twins set up VC Firm
The Winklevoss twins (yes, the guys who sued for the Facebook idea) have announced they have set up a new VC Firm, aptly-named Winklevoss Capital. Both brothers appeared on “The Squawk Box” to discuss their firm. Through all the clichés was a simple message “We invest money.” It will be interesting to see how theyContinue reading “The Winklevoss twins set up VC Firm”
Patrick Crawford 