Tag Archives: Business

Google Spreadsheets Are Better Than Microsoft Excel

That title is a pretty bold statement.
I could write a long post about how document sharing, collaborative editing, integration with Google Gadgets, etc are all game changing features. The thing is, that post would take too long to write and I don’t have that time right now. Luckily I can back up my claim with […]

Coming Soon: smallBIG

I have written a little bit about wanting to focus on Business Intelligence for Small Businesses. As I am currently in a transition process, but some of the pieces are starting to fall together. The picture became much clearer this morning when I came up with the perfect name for a new company […]

Using the Mac OSX Dashboard for Business Intelligence

I have been toying with the idea of how Google Docs could be used as a Business Intelligence platform for small businesses. As the thought develops it is expanding from just Google Docs to Google as a platform which could include Google for your domain, Google Gears, Google Gadgets, Google Charts and maybe more. I […]

Making a Major Life Change

Today is my last day as a full-time employee for The Janis Group. I am still going to be working with/for them, but it will now be on per-contract basis. For the past few months I have been trying to figure out how to transition into being a full-time entrepreneur. Statzen has not yet gotten […]

Build-a-Home

I heard news today that New Home Sales have dropped to the lowest point in 13 years. When I read that I thought “Wow, this could be a really good time to by a new house”.
I took a gander at some of the offerings in and around Nashville. I know some designs and locations that […]

The Bear and the Bull

I tend to talk a very pessimistic game when it comes to the economy. I talk like a bear. I tend to act more like a bull.
Rex Hammock made a great comment on twitter today:
I think we’re at that point when you should start shorting fear and go long on greed.
On my things to do […]