Opinions
May 03, 2005
Chief Decisions Officer
Does your organization need a Chief Decisions Officer? Kurt Schweitzer discusses this concept in his blog on Ducks In Order, stimulated by an article written by Ralph L. Keeney and published in OR/MS Today. What do you think?...
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February 12, 2005
A search engine for money
Some thought on a different way of connecting entrepreneurs seeking money with people looking to loan or invest it.
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January 20, 2005
Writing Things Down
I once wrote an article for my Ducks In Order newsletter called The Power of Writing Things Down. I mention this because it's an example of why you should be submitting articles to the Rochester Entrepreneurs Resource. It's a...
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January 10, 2005
Inventors - The Odds Are Against You
According to Bob Shaver, your invention has a 2-3% chance of being successful. Necessary profit projections are ...
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January 04, 2005
Watch Out Where Those Huskies Go!
This post is inspired by a brief article on Inc.com called From Mushing to Management. The article itself isn't so great, but it suggested the title of this post to me, which I had to use! Then, in the interest...
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January 02, 2005
The Envelopes, Please
Rochester needs some awards, don't you think? How about a few like these found in the New York Times? What awards should be given out for 2004, and to whom?...
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December 31, 2004
Open Source Predictions
LinuxInsider is predicting a Happy New Year for open source software. According to the article, you should look for more companies to start taking open source software seriously. As a result, expect software buyers to demand full disclosure of which...
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December 15, 2004
The Other Side of Outsourcing
by Richard Blazey We hear lots of complaints about American jobs lost to workers in China and India. I recently had occasion to see a silver lining to this otherwise dark cloud. I was looking for an opportunity for one...
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