Self-Proclaimed Hall of Fame Blog Posts

There are some pages and blog posts here that are worth pulling out as stand-alone articles. Hopefully the list here makes them easier to find than having to search the archives or aimlessly poke around. Don’t get me wrong, there’s some other good stuff here at the Pothole, but these are my favorites … Enjoy!

angel-investing

• Who’s Your Daddy? Unscrupulous Investors!

Atlanta Business Scene

• Who’s Your Daddy? Unscrupulous Investors!
• Four Simple Steps to Creating an Incubator/Accelerator
• Seed and Angel Capital Strategies for Atlanta
• Tips for Getting the Most out of Capital Connections!
• Top 10 Ways to Suffocate an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
• Atlanta’s Sprawl and the Entrepreneurial Process
• The Venture Capital Numbers Game
• Linear Entrepreneurship and Why it Sucks
• Five Reasons Why Georgia is Ripe for a Gaming Explosion
• Atlanta Emulating Silicon Valley
• Atlanta’s “Hidden” VC Market
• Why, Georgia, Why?

(e-)Business

• Five Reasons Why Georgia is Ripe for a Gaming Explosion
• Scattered, Smothered, and Covered
• Quasi-Death of a Web 2.0 Play
• Mornin’ Cup: Can Web 2.0 Save the Exchange?
• Mornin’ Cup: Governance Conflict
• Community Monetization: Name Your Own Subscription
• Offshoring for Startups

Business Networking

• The Concept of Social Capital
• The Process of Business Networking
• Business Networkers of the Future

Entrepreneurship

• Why a Bad Economy Rocks for FOSS/SaaS Startups
• Lessons From a Launch
• Four Simple Steps to Creating an Incubator/Accelerator
• Process Improvement and Startups
• Chess and Entrepreneurship
• Gallery of Crappy Pitches
• Unethical Bootstrapping & Investor Liability – Pirated Software
• Tips for Getting the Most out of Capital Connections!
• Top 10 Ways to Suffocate an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
• Your Unfair Competitive Advantage
• Opportunistic Bootstrapping
• Bootstrapping the Starbucks Way
• Mailbag: Getting Over the Hump
• Mailbag: Sweat vs. Skin
• Down to the Mat: Angels or Idiots?
• Why Web 2.0 Plays Still Need a Business Plan
• The Numbers Dance
• Serializing Your Business Plan
• The Venture Capital Numbers Game
• Creating a Winning Advisory Board
• Defend or Evolve
• Tips for Bootstrapping Your Startup
• Atlanta Emulating Silicon Valley
• Quasi-Death of a Web 2.0 Play
• What Startups can Learn from UNIX
• Growing the Pie
• Atlanta’s “Hidden” VC Market
• The Entrepreneur’s Idea Filter
• Why, Georgia, Why?
• Philanthropic Entrepreneurship: Up Close

Guest Bloggers

• Who’s Your Daddy? Unscrupulous Investors!
• Boris Yeltsin – 1931-2007

Leadership

• Boris Yeltsin – 1931-2007
• Finding the Answers
• Grande, Decaf, Mocha Interview with Whipped Cream
• Scott’s Circle Theory of Hiring

Bit Bucket (/dev/null)

• Why a Bad Economy Rocks for FOSS/SaaS Startups
• Old School Geek Quiz
• Top 10 Questions on Web 2.0

Online Communities

• Mailbag: Monetizing a Community
• Mornin’ Cup: Can Web 2.0 Save the Exchange?
• Community Monetization: Name Your Own Subscription
• The Lifecycle of Online Community Members
• Tenets for Successful Online Communities

Online Social Networking

• The Real Value of a Social Network

Podcasts

• Mornin’ Cup: Can Web 2.0 Save the Exchange?
• The New CIO’s Open Source Decision
• Why, Georgia, Why?
• JAD: Facilitation Skills

Process Improvement

• Process Improvement and Startups
• JAD: Facilitation Workshop Basics
• JAD: Facilitation Skills
• JAD: Creating a Functionality Matrix

starpound

• Lessons From a Launch

Technology

• Why a Bad Economy Rocks for FOSS/SaaS Startups
• Scaling Your Technology with Your Business
• Technology Cost Comparison: Web 1.0 vs 2.0
• Old School Geek Quiz
• SugarCRM: The Case for Enterprise Open Source

IT Management

• Scaling Your Technology with Your Business
• How Not to Hire a CIO
• The New CIO’s Open Source Decision
• JAD: Facilitation Workshop Basics
• JAD: Facilitation Skills
• JAD: Creating a Functionality Matrix
• SugarCRM: The Case for Enterprise Open Source
• Performance Management Strategies
• Managing the IT Backlog
• The Very Model of a Modern Major er… Technologist

Venture Capital

• Who’s Your Daddy? Unscrupulous Investors!
• Seed and Angel Capital Strategies for Atlanta
• Tips for Getting the Most out of Capital Connections!
• Top 10 Ways to Suffocate an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
• Mailbag: Sweat vs. Skin
• Down to the Mat: Angels or Idiots?
• Mailbag: Monetizing a Community
• The Venture Capital Numbers Game
• Linear Entrepreneurship and Why it Sucks
• Atlanta’s “Hidden” VC Market
• Why, Georgia, Why?