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When the Going Get Tough…

I'm posting this blog entry in two ways - video and the usual text blog entry. I thought I'd try this out and see how it goes. Please let me know your thoughts on all this, I'd love to hear from ya. Video is below, followed by the text. [viddler id-2b584a47 ...

Passion

My first video blog. I think I'm going to start doing this more often. This is also a sort of response to Aaron Irizarry's video entry, in which he also included me in his wrap up.

Your Entrepreneurial Spawn

Recently I found myself going through a bit of a 'thing' - in a good way. Certain forces within the confines of the CitySquares fortress have forced me to think about some exciting opportunities on the road ahead, as well as some challenges that I've never had to face before. ...

The Founder’s Quandary

After three and a half years running CitySquares, and after an additional six years running another company prior to CitySquares, I've learned quite a bit about starting a business and growing it. I had a bit of an epiphany a few days - I realized that I am in a ...

Right Now…

Right now is the most important moment in your business. Right now is the only chance you'll have to have right now again. Right now is the moment you'll wish you had in a few minutes, a few days, or a few years. Go thank a staff member for something they deserve a ...

The Best and Worst of Being an Entrepreneur

Last evening I read an article in Inc. titled, "We Asked, You Twittered" and subtitled, "What's the best part of owning your business?" The submissions were as follows: Defining success. You set the goals, and you sit on both sides of the table at the performance review. -- Elizabeth Grace Saunders, Real ...

Check out CitySquares on Merchant Circle!

Today CitySquares got a voicemail from Merchant Circle.It's not the first time either. Usually I just roll my eyes, shout something out to whoever is nearby for a laugh, and I move on. In fact, just about anything Merchant Circle does gets a similar reaction from me: roll of the ...

Seth Godin’s 7 Tips for Startups in a Down Market

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Get a Life

If you're an entrepreneur, here's one piece of good solid advice from another entrepreneur: get a life! Really though, seriously, for realz - get a life. You are not the most important person to walk the earth. You are not a big deal. You are not the next ______. You ...

Boston Startups Looking for Office Space

Back in May of 2007 CitySquares moved into TechSpace here in Boston's South End. Unfortunately, TechSpace closed down their Boston location a few months ago. But we're still here! We, and the other tenants, just have a new landlord. Some things have changed a bit but if one things for ...