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| | INSTIGATOR BLOG MAY 28, 2012 The Future of Startup Accelerators I’m not much of a prognosticator, but recently Sarah Needleman from the Wall Street Journal called me to ask my thoughts about startup accelerators. She had found a blog post I had written ( How to Maximize the Value of Mentors in Startup Accelerators ), and wanted my input on a story she was writing. Accelerators have to make money. | FELD THOUGHTS JUNE 1, 2012 Tonight Is Life Dinner It’s June 1st. And that means it’s Life Dinner. On the first day of every month, Amy and I go out to dinner. It’s not “date night” (we have plenty of those). Instead, it’s a special celebration of being alive. It’s a chance to reflect on the last month and talk about what’s coming up in the next month. | DEAL ARCHITECT MAY 30, 2012 IT at the crossroads Larry Dignan at ZDNet summarizes a nugget from a Forrester analysis of Business/IT perspectives Sure there’s collaboration between the business and IT on back office (46 percent said there was cooperation), but sales and marketing, R&D and product engineering lagged. Industry Commentary | | | | | | | |
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GUST | TUESDAY, MAY 29, 2012 10 Things I Look for When Reading a Business Plan
It’s the end of May as I write this so I’ve just finished my annual April-May business plan marathon reading more than 100 business plans for my angel investment group and four different business plan contests. This seems like a good point to summarize here what I look for in a business plan. . Don’t push adjectives. Tell stories. MORE >> -
 Don’t be Too Busy to Do Some Reflective Thinking
Startups and entrepreneurs are drowning in the information overload, where the volume of data created is like a new Library of Congress every 15 minutes. That creates a huge gap between data and meaning, and makes quick decisions and action ever more difficult. We all need to take a little more time to think. Level of attention given. MORE >> -
CHRIS DIXON | SATURDAY, MAY 26, 2012 The experience economy
Before World War 2, the middle-class in the developed world struggled to afford basic needs. In the post-war boom, standards of living rose dramatically, and people consumed far beyond what they needed. It was the age of conspicuous consumption: a race to own bigger cars and houses, and accumulate more stuff. Four blades in your razors are enough. MORE >> -
ROGER AND MIKE | TUESDAY, MAY 29, 2012 The Next Big Thing for Content - Roger and Mike's Hypernet Blog
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FELD THOUGHTS | SATURDAY, MAY 26, 2012 I’m Finally Recovered From My 50 Mile Run
On my run this morning along the Charles River, I decided I was finally recovered from my 50 mile run on 4/7/12. The end of my run brought me by the Hatch Shell and I smiled, even though it was muggy, cloudy, and there were too many people around. took a break and decided to write up how the last seven weeks have been for me emotionally. MORE >>
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