Anthony Gold
Business
On Getting Distracted (and Losing Opportunity)
Multi-tasking arises out of distraction itself. -Marilyn vos Savant Picture this: you’re in some sort of brainstorming meeting that is going spectacularly well – lots of really great ideas are flying around, the energy is flowing, you’re taking copious notes, and something in your gut tells you that you’re sitting on some great potential. Or, [...]
Redefining Customer Service, or How To Be Incredibly Awesome
What do a blogging platform, affiliate marketer, event ticketing service, and social bookmarking company have in common? Typically very little other than each trying to carve out a piece of the online revenue market. However, my personal experiences over the past ten days with each one of these four completely different types of companies has [...]
Top 10 Tips to Land Yourself in Resume Hell
Over the past six months, I’ve reviewed so many resumes from friends and old associates out of work seemingly interested in finding jobs. I use the word “seemingly” because while I know they are sincere about finding work, you wouldn’t know it by reading their resumes. And, the worst part is that many of these [...]
CIO Institute and Philadelphia
Not only do I live in a great region that has some of the best universities, progressive companies, and a terrific capital ecosystem – but it also has some of the brightest technology and life-sciences minds in the world. So, when I was asked to chair the CIO Institute for the Eastern Technology Council, it [...]
Sign of the times?
I receive unsolicited resumes all the time, and I’ve yet to see one that really impressed me. As a matter of fact, not even a single email has yet lured me to open the attached resume. Why is that? It certainly isn’t through lack of purported “hard skills” Generated 107% of $7.4 million quota in [...]
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