Andy Vaughn

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2 tips for new business

We went to a Columbian friend’s dinner party last night. The food was delicious, music energetic, and company amicable. After a few glasses of some delicious Merlot from Southeastern Australia I found a guest I did not recognize from previous parties, and started “talking shop” surrounding his new business. He recently-retired from an eighteen year […]

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Cumulative self

Never before in history has it been so easy to quantify and archive your actions. With the digital streams of Twitter, Facebook, WordPress, Flickr, and other social media, anyone is able to display a history of their “connections” or friends, conversations with these friends, record ideas and thoughts as they happen, and share pictures of […]

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Credible Signals

Yesterday, I was reading 37signals post on “the difference between truly standing for something and a mission statement” and it echoed similar sentiments I have had with big businesses. I shared this with a friend of mine, and he provided the following response, edited: This reminds me of a Business School professor who always warned […]

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