by Adam Malofsky | Sep 19, 2017 | Consumer, Innovation, Uncategorized |
What’s the one thing, above all other things, that most people want, that’s ever more scarce and that we just don’t how much we really have? Time. Life seems to come down to one thing expressed two ways. You can either get more time or have better...
by Adam Malofsky | Sep 19, 2017 | Innovation |
We all want to win the never ending race for great, effective, profitable new ideas. We want these ideas without a huge effort, without a huge risk and without a huge investment. Most brainstorming is done in a highly periodic, no idea is bad, let’s go for quantity...
by Adam Malofsky | Sep 18, 2017 | Consumer, Innovation, Uncategorized |
Memes. They are far to often silly, over simplified takes on life as if life were really that simple. Yeah, a few are good, but by and large I’m not a fan. They confuse, deceive and all too often make life seem too simple. A recent meme from the Theranos CEO...
by Adam Malofsky | Sep 18, 2017 | Innovation |
My son was a great baseball player for his capabilities – but he wasn’t always. Brandon would spend, from a very young age, hours and hours practicing his craft with a dozen mentors and instructors. In the end, while he was never big enough to be a...
by Adam Malofsky | Sep 18, 2017 | Construction, Industrial, Innovation, Manufacturing |
“As to methods there may be a million and then some, but principles are few. The man who grasps principles can successfully select his own methods. The man who tries methods, ignoring principles, is sure to have trouble.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson A...
by Adam Malofsky | Sep 18, 2017 | Innovation, Private Equity, Technology |
We’ve all heard it before – great teams with not so great ideas get funded before great ideas with not so great teams. While many translate this to a great management team, it does not end there – not by a long shot. Few who start companies are Elon Musk with the...
