strategic consultant to:  

~ serial CEOs & CTOs in software, Internet, technology & digital media
~ experienced consultants in all fields to maximize their practices

Working smart #1: Time management & setting priorities

In my consulting work with CEOs optimizing their early stage tech ventures, and with expert consultants maximizing their practices, I train my over-committed clients to “work smarter.”   Here begins a series of articles sharing some of those tactics. Time...

Pitching & selling: don’t rush your prospects to close

Whether you are leading a product business or expanding your consulting practice, you cannot rush your prospects to close the deal.  You must be persistent but not annoying.   You must be available but not “chasing.” Defining your strategies to respect this invisible...

Words to live by from the dawn of technology

I’ve been thinking of all those pithy sayings about living our lives, like the Chinese “May you live in interesting times” and “Be careful what you wish for…” And I have found my new message. So, I am only about 50 pages into the...