by Jeff Yablon | Sep 17, 2013 | Influency
Last week, the world’s richest movie pirate asked something that helped illustrate how he got to be so rich. Fred Wilson of Union Square Ventures, about to add somewhere north of a billion dollars to his company’s coffers via their early investment in...
by Jeff Yablon | May 25, 2012 | Business Process, Media
As many conversations as I’ve had about Facebook, and as often as I comment on how I believe Facebook is going about the business of being the world’s largest social network in the wrong way, the conversation always seems to be about Mark Zuckerberg. One...
by Jeff Yablon | Apr 2, 2012 | Business Process, Media
Imagine you’re a factory worker. You earn a competitive wage, and are saving for the day when you can start building a better life for yourself and your family. Your employer is busy—really busy—and offers you almost unlimited overtime, with pay. You take on...
by Jeff Yablon | Mar 29, 2012 | Business Process
Give me your Facebook password, or you’re fired. What would you do if your employer said that to you? Give up the goods? Refuse to allow the breach of privacy and hope s/he was bluffing? Lean in (either) direction and quickly hire an attorney? What if a...
by Jeff Yablon | Mar 15, 2012 | Business Process
I’m a big fan of “thinking different”. Whether it’s trivial stuff or big earth-shattering shifts, thinking differently is a business change that pays off. Often, you don’t know how that will look until it happens, but if I can get you to...
