The Entrepreneur Breeding Ground

Recently I have been thinking about all of the great people that I have had the privilege to work with at Orbitz. Turns out that we have been an excellent Entrepreneur Incubator. Quite a few...

Rocking Chair Test

We all get busy with our day-to-day lives. One day runs into the next, one year into another... Before you know it we are down a road wondering what happened. I've met many people that are at a...

Location Aware Applications

A technology that is quickly emerging is location aware applications. These are apps that leverage mobile devices to pinpoint your geographic location. Google, as usual, is the pioneer in this...

Zappos

I was reading an internal consultant blog the other day and he mentioned a company called Zappos. What caught my attention was they actually pay employees $1000 to quit (see Harvard article)! Yeah,...

YourPrivateLine.com History

I'm often asked about how I come up with various business concepts and take them to market. Here's a bit about how Your Private Line dot com came into existence... After selling ITG I was most...