Sometimes a good “Good Game Butt Slap” is just the right motivational celebratory action for teams of all sizes. Whether you’re playing basketball, celebrating a new deal or just having a good time the “Good Game Butt Slap” has a tendency to kick things up a notch. Now what if yours is a remote team. We had just such a dilemma when some of us were at the office and others were working remotely but a “Good Game Butt Slap” was certainly called for. Insert the Internet Butt Slap. That’s right, we were all emailed a very appropriate Internet “Good Game Butt Slap” and the problem was solved.
If you’ve ever wondered how you could take Tebowing to the next level have I found the Tebow solution for you. Internet Tebowing can be done from the comfort of your own computer. Hurray for Internet Tebowing!
Two of my favorites places, together in a new Infographic over on Mashable. The most interesting piece of information was that bananas were Walmart’s top seller of 2010 and Amazon’s top seller in 2010 was the Kindle. Perhaps one day I’ll get bananas from Amazon too but until that day I’m glad there’s a Walmart down the street.
Reed Hastings of Netflix fame shared a slideshare presentation with the world that really hits home about the importance of a culture of freedom and reliability. Netflix is something special and Reed is a big reason why.
Some of my favorite parts include: Communication – you treat people with respect independent of their status or disagreement with you Impact – you accomplish amazing amounts of important work Curiosity – you learn rapidly and eagerly Values are what we value
Aaron Patzer was the founder and CEO of Mint.com. In late 2009 Mint.com sold to Intuit for a reported $170 million dollars and Aaron is now head of the personal finance business at Intuit. In 3 years he was able to help build a business that tracked billions of dollars of investing, banking and finance with millions of loyal users.
In the video below, Aaron walks through in great detail the starting, building and growing of Mint.com and offers open advice on what to do and what to avoid. Well worth 20 mins.