That last mile of life, whether it is cable service to your home or shipping, is where opportunity lies in wait for smart companies to take advantage. Enter now the story of Target stores. Target, on the back end of hard times, has made its online business into a real business, but has m...

I like Michael Bloomberg as a visionary businessman who built Bloomberg into an iconic brand and an uber successful company that employs 19,000 employees in 69 different countries. Big time winner! Bloomberg, the company, is a first rate purveyor of financial information and a news organi...

Last Thursday I wrote about the Helium launch in NYC and suggested that readers might want to purchase a Helium hotspot. Well, I have good news. AVC readers can buy a Helium hotspot with a discount. Here is how you do it. 1/ Go to the Helium Store and hit the Order Now button 2/ Put AVC10...

Lovely sunny day in the ATX. Ahh, on Earth as it is in Texas! As a young, first time CEO, you may hear a lot about work-life balance. It is a worthy subject and suggests that there is some balance beam wherein work sits calmly on the left and life sits serenely on the right and it is your...

So goes the famous Mark Twain quote. I thought of this in reading a few blockchain sector reports this morning. David Kelnar‘s “blockchain primer” is a very good summary of what is promising about the crypto sector and what is challenging. In his summary at the end, he writes: Tim...