Facebook didn’t cost Microsoft anything…
Om Malik gives the skinny on the deal and, like me, seems OK with Microsoft's bid. In fact, they might have underpaid. I'm not suggesting $240 million isn't a lot…
Will CNet buy TechCrunch?
It's been quite a week for my new media/MSM consolidation prediction. MSNBC bought Newsvine for an undisclosed sum and the rumor mill has CNet acquiring TechCrunch for as much as…
Techcrunch: MSNBC acquires Newsvine
Michael Arrington reports that MSNBC has acquired Newsvine in an all cash deal (dollar value undisclosed). I don't comment on these sorts of deals that often, but given that I…
Learn how to hire quality from Avinash Kaushik and Warren Buffett…
I agree with Avinash's assessment on who to hire completely. However, I never hire without remembering Warren Buffett: "Somebody once said that in looking for people to hire, you look…
Hah!
As my friend Roger likes to say, "meetings are a great alternative to work." Seth Godin points out some ways to put the lie to that comment. So, what's the…