Slow Down To Speed Up

It’s Sunday morning. Take a deep breath. It’s summer time. Go for a walk. Or a run. Play with your family. Take a nap this afternoon. Read a book. Go

June 26, 2011 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Is There Anything I Didn't Ask You That I Should Be Asking?

Recently I’ve been on the receiving end of a bunch of due diligence calls. Some of them are for companies I’m involved in, some are for entrepreneurs I’ve worked with

June 25, 2011 · 3 min · Brad Feld

Heads-Up Display In My Glasses

I’ve worn glasses since I was three years old. I was trying to look at something on my iPad yesterday without them on and I heard Amy burst out laughing

June 24, 2011 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Abolish Board Meeting Update Calls

I had a board update call recently that inspired me to write the first of my Reinventing the Board Meeting posts. The call was for a company that is doing

June 23, 2011 · 3 min · Brad Feld

Camera Geeks

Every now and then my mom sends me a pile of old photos of me and my brother Daniel. Here’s one. Notice all of the cameras. I’ve got two (I’m

June 23, 2011 · 1 min · Brad Feld

The Science of Tech Startups – Especially Lean Ones

Many of the tech blogs / news blogs that I’m reading are suddenly about deals. financings, IPOs, valuations, and bubbles (or not bubbles). Several years ago, there was a lot

June 22, 2011 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Happy Anniversary Amy

Amy and I have been married for 18 years. On the summer solstice in 1993 we went to the top of Ester Dome in Fairbanks, Alaska and exchanged vows. Earlier

June 21, 2011 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Using RSS To Track SEC Filings

I considered titling this post “why RSS isn’t dead” but decided that was too easy. I don’t pay much attention to public markets. However, now that the IPO window for

June 20, 2011 · 2 min · Brad Feld

Cell Phone Solution For Europe

Thanks for all the cell phone suggestions for my europe trip this summer. Of course, shortly after I wrote the post, Apple came out with an unlocked version of the

June 20, 2011 · 1 min · Brad Feld

If You Aren't Standing On The Edge You Are Taking Up Too Much Space

I thought I’d start off father’s day with a tribute to my dad. I’ve learned an amazing amount from him and to this day he’s one of my best friends.

June 19, 2011 · 3 min · Brad Feld