Amazon‘s daily deals are red hot for ChristmasAMAZON Think Amazon’s best Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals are now long gone? Think again. Amazon’s Christmas sale is live with many of its doorbusters matching or beating the best prices from Cyber Monday and Black Friday. So here are my top picks of the headline deals […]
Software start-ups have a phrase for what Amazon is doing to them: ‘strip-mining’ them of their innovations. SEATTLE — Elastic, a software start-up in Amsterdam, was rapidly building its business and had grown to 100 employees. Then Amazon came along. In October 2015, Amazon’s cloud computing arm announced it was copying Elastic’s free software tool, […]
(CNN)Pasito a pasito the song “Despacito,” won the decade.Nearly two years after the song’s release date, Puerto Rican singer Luis Fonsi and reggaetón star Daddy Yankee continue to burn steadily up the charts.YouTube has released a detailed breakdown of the most popular music videos from the past four decades, and “Despacito,” which is mostly in […]
Carmine Gallo and Netflix Co-Founder, Marc RandolphGALLO COMMUNICATIONS Silicon Valley loves a good origin story. Here’s one story that’s become the stuff of legend. Reed Hastings found an old VHS rental copy of “Apollo 13” he had forgotten to return to Blockbuster. He brought it back to the store and was charged a $40 late […]
A lot of people talk about what they want in business and in life—more clients, more money, more free time, more fulfilling projects. And a lot of people get inspired, get motivated, and make plans to go for the gold, determined to make all their dreams come true. But what happens? Life happens. We’ve all heard the excuses, […]
