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Putting Things Off - PTO - The laid-back productivity blog

Ok, this is just too fun to pass up: http://putthingsoff.com/ In Nick Cernis' own words: " Put Things Off (PTO) helps freelancers, entrepreneurs and busy people just like you work smarter, play harder and live the lives they love. PTO talks about Read More...
Posted Thursday, May 08, 2008 3:05 PM by Michael_Lehman | 0 Comments

Working together when working apart - MIT Sloan Management Review 10 Rules for Virtual Teams

I've been working with one of my fellow travellers on the software bus for 20 years now. He works really hard to keep his identity protected so I won't "out" him but I'll refer to him by his secret identity of "Krow". Krow Read More...
Posted Saturday, August 11, 2007 11:28 AM by Michael_Lehman | 0 Comments

Marketing with your blog: #1 - Writing magnetic headlines

Independent Innovators face marketing challenges in ways funded startups do not. Most Indies (at least the one's I've met) have extensive domain experience and little marketing background. A blog, smartly written, can be invaluable. How to write Read More...
Posted Friday, July 20, 2007 1:43 PM by Michael_Lehman | 0 Comments

The meme is everywhere: "Small is the new Big"

Today Om Malik's blog , he's posted a great profile of some Independent Innovation companies that are really taking off . I especially liked his 3 rules for the new "technology enabled" startup: Involve your customer: Spreadshirt and Read More...
Posted Friday, May 04, 2007 1:09 PM by Michael_Lehman | 0 Comments

Headed to Las Vegas

In my "day" job I work for Microsoft focusing on a particular segment of Independent Innovators known as MicroISVs. This week I'm headed to Microsoft's sold-out MIX07 conference at the Venetian hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada from late today Read More...
Posted Saturday, April 28, 2007 9:37 AM by Michael_Lehman | 0 Comments

What Colour are your bits?

On this site when I talk about the 'color' of bits I mean the type (art, music, text, code) of the digital IP that Independent Innovators distribute. However, in his post " What Colour are your bits? ", Matthew Skala ( blog home page Read More...
Posted Thursday, April 26, 2007 11:17 AM by Michael_Lehman | 0 Comments

What color are your bits?

Hello and welcome to the first day of Michael Lehman's Independent Innovation blog and podcast. In the 1970's Richard Nelson Bolles wrote an enormously popular career advice book entitled " What Color is Your Parachute? " In the 21st Read More...
Posted Wednesday, April 25, 2007 2:02 PM by Michael_Lehman | 1 Comments