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The Yo-Yo Life of a Tech Entrepreneur – A Cautionary Tale

Both Sides of the Table

I canceled my first ever extended family trip to Hawaii less than a week before going. So I decided to run the London Marathon in April 2003, just 3 weeks before my son was born. April 29th, 2003 my first son was born. We were now set to close at $46 million in new capital. My family went without me.

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Transcript And MP3 Of My $180,000 Website Flipping Presentation

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

It was 2003 or right about then, and I was walking across the Green Street Mall in Brisbane, thinking that I was no longer interested in Magic the Gathering as a card game. The actual goal here is really to increase the main metrics – the amount of money it generates and the amount of traffic it gets. Deciding to Sell.