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A Hologram for the King
Tuesday, March 26, 2013 Jesse Waites - Founder & CEO, PNTHR.com
There is an expression that you may have heard lately- “Software is eating the world”. The meaning of this is that we as a society are building platforms and...
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Entrepreneurship
The End of Magic: Patent/Copyright Warfare and APIs
Thursday, November 15, 2012 Jesse Waites - Plate Techtonics: When Unstoppable forces Meet Immovable Objects
Lets suppose that you and I are at a restaurant together in the North End. The waiter comes over to us with a menu, and it is up to us to decide what we each want to eat...
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Innovation
Introducing the Greenlight Mafia - Productivity Tips From The Smartest Entrepreneurs in New England
Thursday, October 4, 2012 Jesse Waites - Plate Techtonics: When Unstoppable forces Meet Immovable Objects
Inside of the Cambridge Innovation Center, tucked away in a corner on the 5th floor, lies a room known as Greenlight Labs. Outfitted with an electronics workstation, soldering irons...
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Best Practices, Expert Advice
How I Discovered Entrepreneurship and, in turn, Myself
Wednesday, August 22, 2012 Jesse Waites - Plate Techtonics: When Unstoppable Forces Meet Immovable Objects
I'm not sure if many of you know this, but I stumbled into entrepreneurship completely by accident. As a young man, I was a few years out of the US Air Force and spent...
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Entrepreneurship, Lessons Learned, Voices
A Tale of Two Cities - A short walk with Mary-Alice Brady of mosaicHUB
Thursday, June 21, 2012 Jesse Waites - Plate Techtonics: When Unstoppable Forces Meet Immovable Objects
I met Mary-Alice Brady a few months back at the Venture Cafe. She had a table set up and was raising awareness for her startup...
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Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Voices
Rage Against The Machine - Boston's War on Mobile Retail and the Renegades Who are Fighting Back
Tuesday, May 29, 2012 Jesse Waites - Plate Techtonics: When Unstoppable Forces Meet Immovable Objects
I remember the first time I heard about the Green Street Vault. I was hanging out with my buddy Chris Yim and I asked him what...
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Entrepreneurship, Opinions, Voices
Plate Techtonics - When unstoppable forces meet immovable objects
Monday, May 14, 2012 Jesse Waites - Founder, PNTHR.com
Aloha. My name is Jesse Waites, and I am going to be communicating to you regularly, through text, via this column for a little while. Why, you may ask? The answer to that...
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Entrepreneurship, Voices