A couple of weeks ago, I was interviewed by Lora Kolodny, a reporter for the New York Times. The article was run last Tuesday March 23, 2010. Kolodny was doing an article about Virtual Nerd, an online video-based math and science tutoring company, who had entered and won the 2008-2009 Olin Cup business plan competition… Continue Reading
Monthly Archives: March 2010
Thoughts from the East End Chamber of Commerce Executive Roundtable
On Thursday March 25, 2010 I had the pleasure of attending the first Executive Roundtable offered by the East End Chamber at Brady’s Landing. The breakfast meeting was attended by well over 100 participants and the content of the panel as well as the networking was very good. The panel consisted of the following: Master… Continue Reading
PKF Texas – Entrepreneur’s Playbook®:Where are your YPs Positioned?
Note: Running Fridays in FromGregsHead.com, is a continuing series of tips brought to you by Greg Price. These run Saturday mornings during the BusinessMaker’s Radio Show on KPRC 950AM. Audio files can be found on the PKF Texas – Entrepreneur’s Playbook® page of the PKF Texas website. I’ve talked before about the importance of engaging your young professionals or YPs. One… Continue Reading
Quote for March 25, 2010
Dictionary is the only place that success comes before work. Hard work is the price we must pay for success. I think you can accomplish anything if you’re willing to pay the price. — Vince Lombardi
Day Two Partner Power International Conference
Wow, the second day is really quite impressive, the room will have over 130 people here and almost 20 clients and prospects of PPI are going to be in attendance. The day was kicked off by a quick review of some thoughts and observations from Poul Kjaer. Next up was Doug Kennedy, Vice President Dynamics… Continue Reading
PKF Texas – Entrepreneur’s Playbook®:Document Retention Policies
Note: Running Fridays in FromGregsHead.com, is a continuing series of tips brought to you by Greg Price. These run Saturday mornings during the BusinessMaker’s Radio Show on KPRC 950AM. Audio files can be found on the PKF Texas – Entrepreneur’s Playbook® page of the PKF Texas website. What is your company’s document retention policy? If the answer is “keeping everything forever,”… Continue Reading
Day One Partner Power International 10th Annual Meeting
Me with Henning Lund of Partner Power International. Merhaba! Day One Partner Power International 10th Annual Meeting Istanbul, Turkey Well I recovered from my long flight and was ready to go on the first day of the conference. We had almost 100 partners from all over the world in attendance at the 10th anniversary. PKF… Continue Reading
Merhaba from Istanbul!
Merhaba from Istanbul I arrived in Istanbul yesterday and took a quick tour of the old city along the coast road. I was overwhelmed by the history that I saw during my drive. Walls built almost 2,000 years ago still standing and parts of the old city still standing. The city was alive with lots… Continue Reading
Quote for March 15, 2010
“If you don’t have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?” John Wooden, former Head Basketball Coach of UCLA
PKF Texas – Entrepreneur’s Playbook®:Planning Ahead for the Blended Workforce
Note: Running Fridays in FromGregsHead.com, is a continuing series of tips brought to you by Greg Price. These run Saturday mornings during the BusinessMaker’s Radio Show on KPRC 950AM. Audio files can be found on the PKF Texas – Entrepreneur’s Playbook® page of the PKF Texas website. In a recent study on the Blended Workforce, I noted some challenges that lay… Continue Reading
Off to Turkey for the Global Partner Power Conference
Next week I will be heading to Istanbul, Turkey for the global Partner Power Conference. You’ll recall that PKF Texas joined the Partner Power network last year to expand our Microsoft Dynamics NAV services. Like my trip to London last year, I will be blogging and tweeting my observations from the Conference. They’ve got a great… Continue Reading
Best CFO Nomination Deadline Extended to March 26th!
The Best CFOs of the Year Nomination period has been extended to March 26th! The Best CFOs of the Year is a part of the three day Celebrate!Enterprise event presented by the Houston Business Journal. PKF Texas has been a proud sponsor of the Best CFOs of the Year award program since 2007. The criteria… Continue Reading
PKF Texas – Entrepreneur’s Playbook®:The Blended Workforce
Note: Running Fridays in FromGregsHead.com, is a continuing series of tips brought to you by Greg Price. These run Saturday mornings during the BusinessMaker’s Radio Show on KPRC 950AM. Audio files can be found on the PKF Texas – Entrepreneur’s Playbook® page of the PKF Texas website. It’s a pretty fair assessment that the US population will be getting older. So… Continue Reading
Quote for March 4, 2010
A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him. — David Brinkley