The full program This is an audio program. Listen and/or download it here: A few lessons from this program Did you read Tim Ferriss’s book and wonder if you could really travel the world and work? Jeanne D’Arc, her husband and young daughter are doing that. She recorded this Mixergy program to help you learn [...]

The full program This is an audio program. Listen and/or download here. A few lessons from this program Would you agree that a founder’s top job is finding passionate people? Jun Loayza, founder of Viralogy, seems to keep drawing passionate people to him. In our interview, I asked him how hired developers, marketers and even [...]

The full program This is an audio program. Listen and/or download it here. A few lessons from this program Have you noticed how many entrepreneurs on Mixergy have talked about the importance of launching a scaled-down version of your site? One of the big ideas that I talked about with Andrew Lee, founder of JamLegend, [...]

The full program This is an audio program. Listen and/or download it here: A few lessons from this program Have you noticed that the fastest growing web sites are masters at getting their users to promote them? How do you build that kind of promotion machine? I asked Jon Bischke, founder of eduFire how he [...]

The full program A few lessons from this program Have you noticed how much press Jason Calacanis, founder of Mahalo, keeps getting? I have (including here, here, and here), so I asked him to show us how he does it. Here’s an edited excerpt of what he taught in his Mixergy program. (Download the full [...]

The full program This is an audio program. Listen and/or download here. A few lessons from this program Wouldn’t you agree that we’re in an ask economy? You can’t give blogger money to write about you, for example, but if you know how to ask, she’ll write about you for free? Since knowing how to [...]

The full program This is an audio program. Listen and/or download it here: A few lessons from this program What should you do if you’ve been slaving away at your startup and you’re still not seeing results? Ted Rheingold, founder of pet community sites Dogster and Catster, has an interesting benchmark. Here’s an edited excerpt [...]

To all the people who whined that Twiistup’s startup competition was unfair, here’s my answer: You’re right. All startup competitions are biased. Now stop whining and learn to win. I was a judge at this past Twiistup, so I got to see the process from the inside. I’ll teach you what I learned so you [...]

The Full Program This is an audio program. Listen and/or download it here. A few lessons from this program Jason Sadler, founder of IWearYourShirt, is going to use social media to talk about 365 companies this year. How does he keep from sounding like an annoying social media sponsor? And what can you use to [...]

I recently interviewed Michael Jones, founder of Tsavo. Since he’s also a top startup adviser and angel investor, in addition to asking him about Tsavo, I asked him how about how and why he advises companies. Here’s an edited transcript of some of what he told me. (Download the full program for more.) I asked [...]

The full program This is an audio program. Listen and/or download here. A few lessons from this program (You can also see it on YouTube.) Have you ever had all the facts on your side and still couldn’t convince someone you were right? Stephen Denning can help you make you case. He’s the author of [...]

As entrepreneurs working on a startup, shouldn’t we keep trying to make as much money as we can? That’s the question posed to Seth Godin, founder of Squidoo and best selling author of ten books, including Tribes. Here’s an edited transcript of his response. I don’t know anybody who says, “I want to make a [...]