SEC to Provide Easier Data Access
Mark Story of the Securities and Exchange Commission joins to discuss how possible new filing requirements for public companies could help individual investors.
Mark Story of the Securities and Exchange Commission joins to discuss how possible new filing requirements for public companies could help individual investors.
Who among us has not been intrigued by what goes on behind closed doors at our office? Ever wondered what your boss was really thinking? Curious about the dynamics of your organization’s board and ownership? Or perhaps speculated about compensation questions?
Harry Balzer in today’s New York Times said: “A hundred years ago, chicken for dinner meant going out and catching, killing, plucking and gutting a chicken. Do you know anybody who still does that? It would be considered crazy! Well, that’s exactly how cooking will seem to your grandchildren: something people used to do when they had no other choice. Get over it.”
As entrepreneurs, we often get wrapped up in the little details. Clearly, details matter. They drive execution and most companies rise or fall based on how they execute on an idea. A mediocre idea well-executed will typically outperform a great idea with poor execution. But whenever I come to Defrag, I am reminded of the…
At the risk of alienating all of my remaining friends in the public relations industry, I thought I might share some of my running commentary during today’s For Immediate Release broadcast on Blog Talk Radio. The subject was startup PR and the jumping off point was Jason Calacanis’ blog post from a few months ago in which he argued essentially that the startup CEO should head PR, not an outside agency.
As I get back into the swing of things at the helm of CustomScoop after a multi-year absence from the day-to-day operations, it makes sense to undertake a review and planning process. Sure it goes against my desire as an entrepreneur to jump in and start trying new ideas right away, but this is a…
With news late yesterday that Google would create a parent company for itself, financial and tech pundits started churning their gears to figure out what it all means. Was the establishment of Alphabet merely a way to retain the services of rising star Sundar Pichai who snagged the title of CEO for the new Google…