EMPLOYED WITH A SIDE OF STARTUP
 March 8, 2010 |
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(P.S. Are we starting to SxSW? If so, dump me a line as well as we’ll coordinate.) Most people begin their initial association whilst they still have a day job. It creates sense: You do not need loans, as well as we do not need funding. If we “fail” all you’ve mislaid is time, though deliberation a fun, a stories, as well as all you’ll have learned, that’s frequency a failure. You usually need to give up all your giveaway time which, if you’ve held a “founders” bug, is A-OK with you. But you’ve additionally placed yourself in a hazardous, potentially legally obscure situation. If managed improperly, you’re unnecessarily risking lawsuits as well as worse. I’ve been... Read more »
IS BELL’S CUSTOMER SERVICE GETTING BETTER?
| March 7, 2010 |
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That’s what a association wants we to believe. It’s put together a slick debate online to uncover it’s committed to improved service. I similar to a extended call centre hours. Finally! What took so long? And we similar to a testimonials. But because do they come usually from Bell employees? Where have been a customers? Bell talks about carrying 11,000 member right here. It’s perplexing to quarrel a notice which your calls regularly go overseas. But is it relocating divided from unfamiliar call centres? Apparently so, according to Bell mouthpiece Julie Smithers. (See her reply below.) Let’s not dont think about Bad Bell. CBC Marketplace final night voiced it was a leader of a competition for Canada’s Worst... Read more »
STARTUP FITNESS
| March 5, 2010 |
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This is the guest post by Mike Schoeffler, owner of iPhone using focus Roadbud. He writes the refreshingly receptive fitness blog. I demur to take emanate with Jason’s Sacrifice your illness for your startup — quite after his mother gave her up-close-and-personal. His categorical indicate is passed upon — we need to unhealthily obsess over the creations. But take this as well distant as well as your capability drops off the cliff. As owner of the run/bike app startup, we can write off my workouts. we have the ready forgive for muscle action in the small “sweat equity” — we need to get in figure to know my customers’ issues. However, we additionally know firsthand which exercise increases sum productivity. we equivocate... Read more »
INVESTMENTITOS, ANYONE?
| March 5, 2010 |
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I did a column yesterday about those in-your-face bank commercials as well as because they’re removing so weird. You know, a two grouchy aged group (TD Canada Trust) as well as a dysfunctional couples (Scotiabank). we couldn’t find a genuine Scotiabank ad upon YouTube, so I’ve related to a parody. But there’s a singular we longed for that’s flattering offensive, BMO as well as a be concerned doll. A reader referred to it as well as we consider it’s a poser because any promotion exec authorized it. Here have been a little nasty comments we found online about these North Americans griping about their “investmentitos” whilst offered during a third universe market: I hatred this commercial. Spoilt... Read more »
AN EXPERIMENT WITH GUEST POSTS
| March 4, 2010 |
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When we asked recently either you’d similar to to see alternative people guest-posting here, the reply was distant some-more certain than we expected. But as many as you’re open to conference brand new voices, we were additionally transparent which we come here for peculiarity calm (not quantity), for entrepreneurial viewpoint (not product pitches), as well as for my ambience in topics, generally “behind the scenes” admissions of agony, humiliation, as well as mortifying unease. (Gee, is this caring for me or for you? Probably both… we feel myself transforming in to the Dr. Laura of bootstrapped entrepreneurs…) So over the subsequent couple of months I’m starting to run the couple of guest posts. Ground... Read more »