The initial concept of having Sunday off from work, stems from religion. In the Jewish faith, the Sabbath serves the same purpose: taking off a day from one's activities to worship god. Islam declares Friday as the day of rest. While I understand and respect the purpose of fully taking that … [Read more...]
Never blow up a bridge, even if you badly want to
April 5, 2013 by 4 Comments
Bridges connect two distinct and often distant points, over a dangerous terrain or physical gap. They're often used as a metaphor for connecting distinct and often opposing opinions or interests. Just like physical bridges, the ones that are established in the entrepreneurial world can often … [Read more...]
Don’t ask for recommendations from people you haven’t worked for
March 12, 2013 by 5 Comments
The fine line between personal and professional social media makes it hard for some to understand the function of either platform. While Facebook is mostly for the three "F" crowd - friends, family & fun - LinkedIn is a network of professionals that communicate and socialize at a whole … [Read more...]
EuroDNS update: Business decisions aren’t based solely on finances
February 15, 2013 by Leave a Comment
A week ago, I announced my decision to drop EuroDNS from any domain registrations in the future. My decision was based on the type of response and subsequent lack thereof, that I received for an issue with a number of expiring domains. When making a business decision, the financial aspect of … [Read more...]
The IOC killed the Olympic spirit by removing Wrestling from the XXXII Olympiad
February 13, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Growing up at school and having to put up with the usual ‘bullying‘ that occurs among young kids, can be intimidating. Turning to sports, particularly to those that train you to an honorable, clean self-defense approach, can quickly change the rules of the game. Wrestling was always split … [Read more...]
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