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Sunday Video: Tim Westergren interviewed by Charlie Rose
This past Thursday evening, I had the pleasure of attending the Pandora Listener Town Hall hosted by the music discovery service’s founder, Tim Westergren. From the moment it began at 7 p.m., to the end two and half hours later, Westergren led a casual conversation around his personal story, the backstory of Pandora, and where…
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Weekly Startup Links: Chris Dixon, StartupQuote, and more
Every day I comb through my Google Reader reading sites like Hacker News and others, and star articles that are especially interesting about startups, entrepreneurship and miscellany.
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Sunday Video: Influencers
Last week, a creative agency out of Paris, R+I Creative, released a short documentary taking a look at a critical part of its industry’s ecosystem: influencers. Titled “Influencers: How trends & creativity become contagious,” the documentary focuses on New York creatives (advertising, design, fashion and entertainment) who are shaping today’s pop culture.
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Weekly Startup Links: Beyond the Pedway, CNN, and more
Every day I comb through my Google Reader reading sites like Hacker News and others, and star articles that are especially interesting about startups, entrepreneurship and miscellany.
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Prairie Moves: Ben McDougal, Jerod Santo, Hayneedle & more
(Photo by Thierry Gregorius via Flickr.) Published every Tuesday, Prairie Moves keeps our readers informed about career moves, media coverage, product development, and more from the companies and individuals we cover on Silicon Prairie News. If you or your company would like to submit one of the items below for our next Prairie Moves post,…
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Big Omaha Video Series: Gary Vaynerchuk of Wine Library TV
(Photo by Malone & Company.) Today, we’re excited to release the fifth video in our Big Omaha 2010 video series, that of Gary Vaynerchuk, founder of Wine Library TV, New York Times bestselling author of “Crush It!,” and co-founder of VaynerMedia. From the very first year that we had the idea for Big Omaha, Gary…
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Sunday Video: Jessica Jackley of Kiva on ‘Poverty, Money and love’
This week’s video features one of my favorites from an outstanding organization, Kiva co-founder Jessica Jackley. She shares her story about how her attitude towards those in poverty changed and how the work she’s accomplished through microloan programs has changed the lives of countless individuals who live on just a few dollars a day.
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Weekly Startup Links: Less Everything, Software by Rob & more
Every day I comb through my Google Reader reading sites like Hacker News and others, and star articles that are especially interesting about startups, entrepreneurship and miscellany.