Entries published by Jake

Founder Institute Boston will waive $50 app fee for lucky winner…

By Jake on October 13 2010 posted in Uncategorized with 0 comments

At DartBoston we love deals for entrepreneurs. So here’s the deal….Founder Institute Boston has agreed to waive the $50 application fee for one (maybe more) lucky applicant for the winter semester. Here’s what you need to do for a chance to win: 1. Tweet your best 140 character Founder Institute application…be creative!!! 2. Tweet must [...]

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On the Role of Dialogue in Modern Social Media

By Jake on July 30 2009 posted in Uncategorized with 0 comments

by Rich Shay on July 30, 2009 Hello, social media innovator. Be you a blogger, entrepreneur, or just someone on Facebook, this is for you. You see, there is a terrible truth which I must tell you. You’re not doing anything new. You’re not doing something innovative with your blog or website. There, I said [...]

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Too Young to Contemplate Failure

By Jake on June 8 2009 posted in Uncategorized with 1 comment

Today, as I was reading Richard Branson’s Losing My Virginity I was inspired to write this post. Branson talks about a business he started at the age of 16 called Student magazine. He says, “[knowing] would have prevented me from picking up the phone at all. But I was too young to contemplate failure.” I [...]

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