Many of you have heard that all goals should be SMART: Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, and Timely. The picture above uses “relevant”. I like “realistic” better. For the longest time I saw that as another flipsy way of saying not very much at all, but recently the power in that simple statement was explained to [...]
90% of business is execution. Most people don’t execute. If they did then more people would be entrepreneurs. Think about it, why do you do stuff at work? Because if you didn’t then you wouldn’t get paid, and you have the constantly looming higher authority to pressure you into doing things. When you are doing [...]
Last night I stayed up late enough to watch Sci-Fi Science, a fascinating show in which a ubiquitously Asian theoretical physicist engineers solutions to make fantastic Sci-Fi fantasies realities. If you haven’t ever watched this show, realize that the solutions often involve things that are possible but not very feasible, such as building a particle [...]
What I like about iLike
The things I don’t like about iLike
It takes 5-7 listens for a person to like a new song.
On monday one of my MuseZu cohorts and I attended the San Francisco Music Tech Summit. It was an all day affair, 8:00-8:00, and there was a certain camping feel in the air due to being stranded in a treacherous hotel, far away from an abundance of wall outlets to charge our survival laptops. I [...]
is a classic line from the brilliant Eddie Izzard or, put another way “if you’re a musician, then you’d better be good….”.
This sentiment wasn’t lost on me when I attended the SF Music Tech Summit in San Francisco earlier this week and was one nugget of advice from the Marketing Convergence panel to budding musicians [...]
