Boss Hatch - Entrepreneurs in the Making

April 1st, 2008

Mike On Being a New Young Entrepreneur

We recently interviewed a “new young entrepreneur” to find out his thoughts on his status change.
So what are your thoughts on this name change?
I think it is for the better, from a personal stance. I like being a young entrepreneur. When asking for wine at a restaurant, I get carded. When I […]

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March 31st, 2008

‘Young Entrepreneur’ Definition Officially Changed

According to recent sources, the definition of ‘Young Entrepreneur’ was officially changed to better suit a changing working environment.  Officials of the League of International Entrepreneurs have stated It is time we ‘Get in the now.’  With web 2.0 taking full swing on the internet, we decided to get with the program and take the […]

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February 20th, 2008

Old People Playing with Technology

I was casually strolling through the internet when I tripped, fell, hit my head on a rock, picked it up, threw it angrily on the ground, looked up at some sound, and found myself watching a video discussing age and technology (I always find some way to drag these sentences out, don’t I…).
Technology Gap Video
This […]

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January 17th, 2008

Finding Time Sometime Later to Manage Procrastination

So I was talking to Miki from Leadership Turn and we happened to discuss procrastination. Long story short, I was called an amateur procrastinator and invited to elaborate on my newbie procrastination methods. Considering there is a bit of a generational difference, I may have fewer stories - but let’s begin with the […]

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December 6th, 2007

da fate of gud grammer

I fear the worst for the fate of our English language. It’s one thing if you make a spelling error - it is another if your whole language is comprised of abbreviations and misspellings. Will this eventually become acceptable?

I’ve been noticing that abbreviations and misspellings are becoming more and more prevalent throughout the […]

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November 27th, 2007

So What if You’re 18?

Miki from Leadership Turn sent me an interesting article about age, entrepreneurship, and how differently people will view your pitch.  The article is titled How to Get Prospects To Take You Seriously… Dammit! from Freelance Switch:
…Get over it and start focusing on where the real problem is—credibility and value. Just like price is never about […]

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