It’s Okay to Shut Up

May 11, 2010 2 comments

I’ve been super quiet lately, and somewhat involuntarily at that. That isn’t to say someone’s forced me to be quiet, it’s just to say I didn’t make a conscious decision to shut up — I just did.
At first it bothered me. Even now, there’s a little tinge of bother as it goes against what life [...]

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Translating Patient Capital

May 4, 2010 4 comments

Acumen Fund. Heard of it? Acumen Fund was started in 2001 by Jacqueline Novogratz, and is essentially a non-profit venture capital fund (of sorts) poised to fund needs-based business projects and programs in poverty-stricken geographies that will help residents of those areas live with dignity while improving the overall economy and marketplace.
The premise of Acumen [...]

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Remote Working: The Glitz, The Glamor, The Reality

April 27, 2010 6 comments
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The reactions I receive from people when they here I work from home almost always echo each other: You’re so lucky, you don’t have to worry about a commute, you can work whenever you want, you save money, and you can work in your pajamas.
Yep, for the most part that’s all true. And all those [...]

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