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Grand Challenges Facing Miami

The grand challenges, on a micro level. A number of organizations around the world are working on indexing all of the big world changing problems affecting the human race. These problems range from conflict to water access, to sustainable agriculture, to mitigating pollution, and so forth. The issue with these grand...

Miami

The $1,000 Miami Hustle Startup Challenge

A couple weeks ago, I had the pleasure of being interviewed by my buddy Tim for the Miami Hustle Series Podcast (which if you haven’t checked it out, it has tons of great interviews with Miami entrepreneurs). During the conversation, which could have...

Brian

Things I’ve been thinking about lately

So much stuff has been going on lately in our country and our world lately that has been on my mind. Since this site is effectively my personal soap box, I figured I should use it in such a fashion. One of my goals this year was to write more, so this...

Brian

Leveling Up, An MBA Retrospective

Two years ago I embarked on a journey to get my MBA from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management. I’m happy to say I officially completed the program, and survived relatively unscathed. A lot of my friends from outside of Kellogg asked me about...

Business

The brilliance of Apple’s Watch pricing strategy

Smart watches are already a commodity. I can find a dozen from no name Chinese manufacturers to big companies like Motorola, Samsung, LG, etc. Prices range for these devices from as low as $40 to around $300. Apple hits the market with what is arguably...

Business

Everything you’ve read on pricing is wrong

How to price freelance web development services (this applies to any knowledge based services business really). When I started doing web development work ten years ago, I did my cursory google searches and found a few articles highlighting how to figure out...