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Category Archive: Culture

“Foodie” is a Synonym for “Junkie”

“Foodie” is a Synonym for “Junkie”

The orange cackled at me. It spat with pretentious scorn, “Well, well, well, if it isn’t Mr. Business Guy who’s come groveling back to the …

 

Is this America?

Is this America?

 

The Mayans Were Wrong – Be Fearless

The Mayans Were Wrong – Be Fearless

Whether it’s Y2K or Zombie Apocalypses, the public will always seek something to fear. But until Y3K creeps along, I say to you stop living …

 

Decoding Success: Hackathons & Collaboration

Decoding Success: Hackathons & Collaboration

Hackathons embody the pinnacle of human evolution. This past weekend I volunteered at AngelHack‘s 24-hour coding fest—the largest Hackathon in the world. Hackathons take care …

 

Want to be more entrepreneurial? Say thank you.

Want to be more entrepreneurial? Say thank you.

Your customers—in business, life, whatever—will always be people. So if you want to be a better entrepreneur and, more importantly, a better person, then give thanks. …

 

There’s many ways to change.

There’s many ways to change.

Choose Wisely.

 

3 Approaches Obama Should Take for the Future

3 Approaches Obama Should Take for the Future

Obama won, and its time to move forward. Just two hours after the nation heard the results, I discovered night-shift volunteers tearing down banners at …

 

Oh, and let’s not forget this jewel of Chicago:

Oh, and let’s not forget this jewel of Chicago:

A deep dish pizza a growing boy could dine and drown in.   Pequod’s Pizza, Lincoln Park, Chicago, IL

 

Chi-Town Chi-ldren

Chi-Town Chi-ldren

The exceptional part about Chicago: its people.

 

How to Build a Company Culture That’s Full of Entrepreneurs

How to Build a Company Culture That’s Full of Entrepreneurs

Yesterday, a man with a company and a vision that I respect asked an important question to a panel of seasoned entrepreneurs: how do you …