By Max Ufberg October 10, 2022 In his 11-year NFL career, Ricky Williams was a Pro Bowl running back, a single-season rushing yards leader, and one of just 31 players in league history to amass 10,000-plus career rushing yards. And before all that, he was a Heisman Trophy winner with the Texas Longhorns. … Continue reading Ricky Williams explains how he went from NFL player to weed entrepreneur
By Chris Morris August 23, 2022 The metaverse just got another big vote of support from Sand Hill Road. Ready Player Me, a cross-game avatar system, announced on Tuesday it has closed a $56 million Series B round. Among its backers: Andreessen Horowitz, the cofounders of Roblox and Twitch, and entertainer Kevin Hart’s venture … Continue reading Ready Player Me, a metaverse avatar platform, raises $56 million in a Series B round
Jose Casal — November 11, 2019 In football, the team that wins is the one that gets the ball in the other team’s goal most times. Not the one that runs the most. What matters most is what is happening to the ball. So, we need to watch the ball, not the player. Business is … Continue reading Business Efficiency? Watch the Ball, Not the Player
April Dodson — January 31, 2018 Follow @bidslotprogram — January 31, 2018 At one point or another, we may have all dreamt of working for or owning a Fortune 500 company alongside other big names like Walmart, Exxon Mobil, Apple, and General Motors. With a rapidly changing economy and shifting mindsets towards what it means … Continue reading Bigger Isn’t Always Better: Learning to be a Key Player in Your Own Game
Dave Brock — December 14, 2017 Follow @davidabrock — December 14, 2017 There’s the old saying, “Behind every great individual is a great [Insert spouse, partner, mom, dad, family, mentor]. Let’s update this for modern time, we could say, “Behind every C player, there’s a ……..” Hmmm, troubling, isn’t it? But be honest with yourselves. … Continue reading “Behind Every C Player, There’s A ……..”
Ana Gotter — July 7, 2017 — July 7, 2017 FirmBee / Pixabay Almost all social media sites have their own native video features, and now, Pinterest does too—kind of. Pinterest video, at least, is definitely here and it definitely matters. Pinterest technically has a native video player more than native video. This means that … Continue reading How to Use Pinterest’s Native Video Player
Columnist Wesley Young looks at recent improvements Facebook has made — and functionality being tested — that may position the social media giant to compete with Google in the area of local search. Wesley Young on June 20, 2017 The race to steal market share from Google in local search has been futile. Google … Continue reading 7 changes by Facebook that make it a real local search player
What do poker and entrepreneurship have in common? Columnist Liad Agmon shares how playing the game taught him solid lessons as a startup entrepreneur. Liad Agmon on January 6, 2017 Shortly after I sold my first company, a friend took me to the poker tables at a casino in Florida. I had never played … Continue reading Entrepreneurial lessons from an amateur poker player
by John Nemo April 14, 2016 Follow @JohnNemoPRApril 14, 2016 I thought he was going to kill me. His scowl scared me so much I took several steps back, sure I was about to become the first reporter in NFL history to be killed inside a locker room. His Detroit Lions team had just suffered … Continue reading What a Near-Death Experience With an NFL Player Taught Me About Selling on LinkedIn
Lori SoardJune 30, 2015 If you’ve ever played any in the series of Sim games, then you know just how addictive these games can be. They are a life simulation series of video games that offer the ability to do anything from help a simulated person do daily tasks to building a complete city. According … Continue reading 5 Reasons Why A Sim City Player Could Be Your Next Social Media Manager
