Eric Ries on Building a New Breed of Busines

It?s been six years since Eric Ries first posted his thoughts on ?the lean startup? in September of 2008. His early pontification of agile methodologies and rapid iteration helped us crystallize our approach to product design. Our CEO, Chuck Longanecker, recalls a time when Digital Telepathy was working intuitively in the lean model. ?Build-Measure-Learn? hadn?t been coined but we had been practicing a similar, yet much simpler version of the methodology in our client services and product divisions.

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My Favorite Quotes from Peter Thiel’s Zero To One

I would highly recommend that anyone interested in business, tech and startups, to read both Masters’ notes (available for free online) and this gem of a book. Both reads contain powerful business principles and interesting stories.

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Want to Become a ‘Data Whisperer’? Here’s How

Big data is a big topic lately. But for all the talk, there?s very little action. In truth, big data can be a difficult topic to wrap your head around. – See more at: http://simplicity.laserfiche.com/content/want-become-data-whisperer-heres-how#sthash.uzTlcvh0.dpuf

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WHO eyes mass Ebola vaccines by mid-2015

Members of the Department of Defense?s Ebola Military Medical Support Team go through special training at San Antonio Military Medical Center, Friday, Oct. 24, 2014, in San Antonio. The team will consist of 20 critical care nurses, 5 doctors trained in infectious disease, and 5 trainers in infectious disease protocols.

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On The Future of Apple and Google

When Tim Cook was interviewed by Charlie Rose after Apple?s mega launch event a few weeks ago, he scoffed at any mention of competitors, highlighting only Google as Apple?s arch-rival.

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The case for boosting Doctors’ EQ

How emotionally intelligent is your doctor? Although answers to this question vary, it is not surprising that physicians? social skills or ?EQ? are related to their job performance.

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