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Serial Entrepreneurs

By Scott Posted on August 21, 2007 Posted in Declarations, Fantasy Business League

Now in the midst of my second startup, people often say to me, “Wow, so you are one of those serial entrepreneurs.” It’s true, I suppose. I didn’t exactly plan it this way, but here I am. The whole notion …

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No Compunction about No Competition

By Scott Posted on June 27, 2007 Posted in Declarations, Fantasy Business League

Quite often, it seems, people violate, or come too close to violating a non-compete clause after they sell a company. Here’s the latest example. Davis previously sold a recruiting blog to Jobster, and worked with the company for a while. …

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Another rule of the Credit Card VC: Use your own cards!

By Scott Posted on June 15, 2007 Posted in Declarations

I shouldn’t have to say this, but apparently I do. That guy somehow convinced some reputable VCs to put money into his anti-identity theft venture. The rub: it turns out that the (accused) slimeball is himself an ID thief, and …

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“Despite”?

By Scott Posted on June 14, 2007 Posted in Declarations

University Hospital is the last I see in a series of this kind of announcement. Despite moving to a new facility, the University of Colorado Hospital is expected to layoff up to 70 people by the end of the month …

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Another Credit Card VC adopter

By Scott Posted on June 4, 2007 Posted in Declarations, Fantasy Business League, Money Savers

I know I’m linking to Guy twice in a row, but his latest post makes it clear that he fully groks the Credit Card VC ethos: By the Numbers: How I built a Web 2.0, User-Generated Content, Citizen Journalism, Long-Tail, …

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This is the end, my friend

By Scott Posted on May 22, 2007 Posted in Declarations

I don’t live or work in the valley, but it’s becoming more and more clear that things are koyaanisqatsi (life out of balance). Michael Arrington, founder of TechCrunch, wrote about this with great clarity this morning. Times are good, money …

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Introblogtion

By Scott Posted on May 7, 2007 Posted in Declarations, Fantasy Business League

Introspection for a blog is a good thing, and will always be part of any good blog. Old media doesn’t do as much of that, they don’t have to wonder what is their core purpose — they know that their …

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Here’s a CreditCardVC Role Model

By Scott Posted on April 26, 2007 Posted in Declarations

Don’t think that it’s actually possible to start a company using only credit cards and then have it grow until something good happens? It’s a good thing that Randy Morin didn’t think that way. He started a project in his …

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Thanks for nothin’

By Scott Posted on April 16, 2007 Posted in Declarations, Fantasy Business League, Uncategorized

If you are building a company, and you are hoping that company has a healthy exit some day, the way to do that is to focus on what it is you are doing, and do it so well that some …

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First-Name basis

By Scott Posted on April 13, 2007 Posted in Declarations, Money Savers

I heard that Cher and Madonna are friends. They’re on a first-name basis. Over at my day job, the worlds best legislative database, we struggle sometime with our name, which can be hard to prounounce. It’d be nice in some …

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