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How Much to Build That Mobile App? 4 Jul 2013 | 04:00 am
At ExtensionEngine we recently launched an online budget estimating tool for mobile apps and I thought I’d share a bit of the back story. Almost every day I meet with our current clients or prospecti...
We Need an “NTSB” for Entrepreneurship 22 Apr 2013 | 10:06 pm
Every time an airplane crashes or even has an incident in the US, the NTSB does a thorough investigation of what lead to the crash. The investigations don’t just focus on the plane itself, but also th...
Is Dead Equity Crippling Your Company? 26 Aug 2012 | 05:16 am
Re-posted from post co-authored with Prof. Noam Wasserman on Inc. —————– Dead equity — equity held by employees and founders no longer working at the company — is a large and growing problem. Faceb...
Solving the Dark Data Puzzle 4 Jul 2012 | 03:37 am
Repost from my work blog. —————- In this era of Big Data where more than 90% of the world’s stored information was created in the past 2 years, there is a challenge that has emerged which we see ver...
How Does Your Company Stack Up? 31 May 2012 | 07:06 pm
Compensation at startups is different than almost any other kind of organization you might join and one of the biggest differences is around options or equity. There is a lot of information available...
Fear vs. Greed at Facebook 25 May 2012 | 12:04 am
This is a repost of an article written by Prof. Noam Wasserman and myself. ——————————- Mark Zuckerberg and his executive team have been extremely successful at retaining equity in their company. But...
4 Top Myths About Start-up Pay 29 Apr 2012 | 10:13 am
This is a repost of an article written for Inc.com by Prof. Noam Wasserman and myself. —————————————– I’ve been collecting data about startups and compensation since 2001. Here’s what entrepreneurs ...
Happy Holidays 2011! 15 Dec 2011 | 04:53 pm
Wow, what an amazing 2011…did that fly by or what? I’m really thankful for all the great entrepreneurs and investors I had a chance to work with this year. Some truly amazing things going on here. I t...
Are You Ready for the Post-Flash World? 15 Nov 2011 | 04:44 pm
Repost from http://extensionengine.com/ Flash for mobile is dead. Can Flash for desktops be far behind? That is the big question facing hundreds of thousands of websites after Adobe, maker of the mo...
iPad in the Enterprise 12 Aug 2011 | 12:16 pm
Yesterday I finally received and read iPad in the Enterprise that I had pre-ordered a while ago. If you’re involved in enterprise mobile whether it’s C-level strategy or implementation for a business...
