I admit I’m biased. I grew up in New Zealand and I love the place. The landscape is stunning, streets are safe, people are friendly and l…
I admit I’m biased. I grew up in New Zealand and I love the place. The landscape is stunning, streets are safe, people are friendly and l…
Hang around a few start-up events and it’s likely you’ll bump into someone who’s interested in becoming your ‘corporate advisor’. Most li…
Posse is my first tech start-up and I’m the sole founder. I’ve worked hard to establish the company for more than two years and, as you can …
When launching a band, web platform or any kind of product, there’s one challenge we all: How to find the first 10,000 fans? There are …
I’m not much of a conference-goer, but in the past month I’ve attended two start-up events – MaiTai in Maui and On Cue in Boston.
Both …
It was my birthday last week, and at this time of year I always reflect on where I’ve reached in life in comparison with where I think I sho…
‘It’s who you know, not what you know’. People I trust drilled this truth into me, along with an injunction to extend my network. So I go…
Every so often, an aspiring entrepreneur reaches out to ask for advice. Last week I met with a young man called Mark, who contacted me on…
Last week I experienced my first taste of controversy in this arena. I contrasted Posse to Foursquare in an interview with Fast Company, who…
If, like me, you run or work in a start-up, you may (should!) read lots of business books and attend conferences, honing your leadership ski…
Before starting work on Posse, I spent 10 years managing rock bands. Most of the artists I represented were successful in Australia, but …
Last Friday marked the start of another year at SXSW. This crazy conference and festival is held in the heart of Austin, Texas, and ea…