“We’re still in the punk rock stage,” says Aziz Isham, president of Brooklyn-based digital media publishing house Arcade Sunshine. He’s talking about the revolution. No, not in Syria. (Or in Egypt, Tunisia, Libya, et al.) Nor is he talking specifically about Occupy Wall Street or the Tea Party. He’s talking about one part – publishing [...]
Archive for February, 2012
The DIY revolution
Posted in Taking the Fork, tagged digressions on February 23, 2012 | 1 Comment »
It’s the relationships, stupid!
Posted in Planning, tagged digressions on February 17, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Over the past week I’ve been reminded how much connections, networking and conversations matter. Last weekend I went to the Boston Globe Travel Show, where I talked to and heard from a variety of other travel professionals. Yes, I heard some new ideas, and some things said sparked new ideas for me. But an even [...]
Chumming the waters (and Andrew McCarthy)
Posted in Planning on February 12, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Twitter finally paid off. Last week I followed a link in a random tweet by some random person – I can’t even remember who – and arrived at the site of the Boston Globe Travel Show. It would happen in 4 days, I read, and there would be an “industry” day before the public show. [...]
Personal business plan: zooming all the way out
Posted in Planning, South Pacific, Uncategorized on February 7, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Just as I was putting the finishing touches on my personal business plan, I realized something awful. One of the main pillars of the plan – finding a part-time consulting gig “just to pay the bills” – was wrong. I could tell it was wrong because the plan contains few details about it – I’m [...]
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