June 25, 2008

New Band To Check Out – Pela

My friend, Julie Penner was kind enough to give me a copy of Pela:  Anytown Graffiti the other day.  I really like it.  The New York-based band describes themselves as ...
No Comments » | Posted in: Music | Posted by: Jason Mendelson
June 24, 2008

Law Firm 2.0 – Re-architecting the Law Firm – Associate Retention and Hiring

In my continuing series of Law Firm 2.0, I have decided to take a crack at creating a completely new law firm model. This definitely falls under the “hard category” ...
No Comments » | Posted in: Frustrations, Law Firm 2.0 | Posted by: Jason Mendelson
June 23, 2008

There is no "I" in Foundry

For those of you not familiar with the Foundry Group, we collectively author a blog about our investment themes, our portfolio companies and what we think differentiates us from other ...
No Comments » | Posted in: Foundry Group, Venture Capital | Posted by: Jason Mendelson
June 22, 2008

We Love Our Executive Coach

Yes, you read the title correctly. The five of us employ an executive coach and we love her. Who is she and what does she do? Her name is Nancy Raulston ...
No Comments » | Posted in: General, Venture Capital | Posted by: Jason Mendelson
June 20, 2008

Roland, You Let Me Down

I’ve dealt a lot with the Roland Corporation through the years.  I’ve bought a dozen keyboards, and half a dozen drums sets from them over the years.  They’ve always been ...
1 Comment » | Posted in: Music | Posted by: Jason Mendelson
June 18, 2008

Only In Boulder – Free Medical Care While You Eat!

I love Boulder.  It’s a very unique place.  Today was a perfect example why: In case you haven’t been spammed by Ryan and I yet via email, Facebook or blogs, let ...
No Comments » | Posted in: Just For Fun, Music | Posted by: Jason Mendelson

Facebook in Reality

If you haven’t seen it, this is really funny.  Imagine if meeting friends / reconnecting with your past in real life was just like Facebook.  Classic.
No Comments » | Posted in: Just For Fun | Posted by: Jason Mendelson
June 17, 2008

Law Firm 2.0 – Let’s change billing practices before it is too late

The last post in my series of Law Firm 2.0 had to deal with specific efficiencies that I think can be gained in the process of doing deals. This all ...
No Comments » | Posted in: Frustrations, Law Firm 2.0 | Posted by: Jason Mendelson
June 16, 2008

Pandora Rocks

Music discovery has never been more difficult for me. First of all, I have less time than I’ve ever had to listen to new music, whether it’s going to concerts, ...
6 Comments » | Posted in: Music | Posted by: Jason Mendelson
June 13, 2008

Sweet Home Leningrada – Where The Skies Are So Blue

Sent to me by a friend today, perhaps the oddest cover of Sweet Home Alabama that one could ever see. Nothing like the Red Army Choir rocking the house.  
No Comments » | Posted in: Music | Posted by: Jason Mendelson

Next Page »