In aviation, shattered windows aside, we have always admired planes which break the sound barrier. Over the last decade, the general assumption has been cloud/SaaS is a SME phenomenon. But that’s a barrier Workday has refused to accept since its. Cloud Computing, SaaS Enterprise Software (IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, SAP MORE >>

Sometimeswords have multiple meanings depending on the spelling. They may sound the same, but are spelleddifferently. The word spoken of in thisarticle is not any of these. In fact lookit up, the meaning is not ambiguous and it is short. That said the word when heard by realentrepreneurs carries multiple meanings. alwayslike a challenge. MORE >>

Recently I announced that Year One Labs was mostly complete ; at least our active incubation phase. Instead of rehashing that, I’ll just re-publish this part of that post: Year One Labs was the perfect antidote to my experiences just prior to starting it (which involved trying to build a company in the recruitment space during a recession). MORE >>

In 1950, my Uncle Ed Kalin opened a small designer furniture store. After years of hard work, he saved up and opened a larger one. Growing up working there, I’d observe him doing things that, at first, were hard for me to understand. First of all, when he walked around the store, he was constantly picking up trash. He never mentioned it—just did it. MORE >>

Most people think innovation is all about ideas, when in fact it is more about delivery, people, and process. Entrepreneurs looking to innovate need to understand the execution challenge if they expect their startup to carve out a profitable niche in the marketplace, and keep innovating to build and maintain a sustainable competitive advantage. MORE >>