I would never recommend that anybody start a company without first doing market research. There are just way too many hair-brained ideas that seem good, but never find a solid, sustainable market. Before we launched Rivet & Sway, we spent most … [Continue reading]
What’s in a Name?
I could write an entire 2 page post on how we came up with the name Rivet & Sway, what our strategic goals were for our name, and the painstaking, frustrating and ofttimes enlightening process that we went through (ever heard of a Mindmap? Yeah, … [Continue reading]
My Next Gig | Rivet & Sway
Yep, it's true. I've officially started my 2nd company. Personally, I would have preferred to spend the last 10 years starting numerous companies and traveling the world promoting The MouseDriver Chronicles, but it just didn't turn out that way. … [Continue reading]
5 Words of Wisdom for Entrepreneurship Students
Over the last month I’ve had the fortunate opportunity to both guest lecture in University entrepreneurship courses and keynote and Entrepreneurship Conference at Queens College. I’m also fortunate in that The MouseDriver Chronicles continues to … [Continue reading]
Blowing it out in Istanbul
What can I say? The spontaneity that began this trip certainly continued with our adventures in Turkey. After blowing it out during our first night in Istanbul, we decided to head South and check out the scenic coastline that so many people have … [Continue reading]
A Night in Sarajevo
OUCH! I don't want to call it a complete waste, but most of our day was spent recovering from an all night bender last night. Our first 18 hours in Istanbul could have occurred in London, New York or Las Vegas for that matter. Our plane landed … [Continue reading]
War and Introspection
Our time in Croatia is easily separated into two distinct trips: partying and introspection. We ended up spending 3 nights in Split mainly because we befriended some locals who turned out to be absolutely fantastic hosts. In addition to taking time … [Continue reading]
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