Archive for September, 2004

sunday hike

Sunday, September 26th, 2004

I am going to make it a point to hike/run atleast once during the weekend. To kick off this awesome tradition, i started by hiking up the black mountain trail. Couple of things. First, bahiker.com rocks! This is an awesome resource for everyone. Who ever put it together, deserves some goodness points. Surprised to see […]

Composure and Apprentice 2

Saturday, September 18th, 2004

I just finished watching the 2nd episode of Apprentice 2. By now, all you apprentice folks know that bradford is out of the show. Yes, bradford with immunity is the one to be fired.
This ties in with my previous blog post. This situation is a clear example of how critical the ability to keep composure […]

No balls, No babies - the benefactor

Friday, September 17th, 2004

So, the benefactor show was interesting. But i think mark cuban’s Blog is the real deal. Not only do you get great insight into his management philosophy and thought process, you also get behind the scenes insight into the show.
For me, more than the behind the scenes stuff, i liked the benefactor tests. There’s something […]

The Benefactor - Quirky yet very interesting

Monday, September 13th, 2004

So, I got done watching The Benefactor. You know - that mark cuban show that got pretty bad talk prior to today? Let me tell you something, I think it’s cool. In the begining mark says some very interesting stuff. He gives out 3 factors for grading

First Impressions.
Setting Expectations and meeting them
Handling Pressure.

So […]

Friendster: the fire doesn’t die down

Saturday, September 11th, 2004

If you search on google for joyce park friendster, you can see that there’s about 4500 results returned, with a lot of the blogs/news being updated in the last cpl of days. The firing happened on August 30th and as of Sept 11th, the fire is still spreading…
On another note, i wonder why the results […]

Friendster: anti-social networking?

Sunday, September 5th, 2004

If it isn’t obvious to the friendster top-management already, firing Joyce Park aka Troutgirl from friendster for blogging is a PR disaster. Drawing - the usually balanced - zawodny’s ire, and rousing blogger passions is a surefire path towards “anti-social” networking.
I hate to speculate, and thankfully, someone else did that job for me. Here is […]