The secret to communication

benbuie | 2/11/13

I’ve always struggled with communication. I love the quote from Brian Regan, “I’m just trying to go through life without looking stupid. It’s not working out too well.” If you haven’t heard of Brian, you should probably look him up. He’s a genius at clean comedy. Some people might be surprised by my struggle with Read More >>

Leadership Is About The One

benbuie | 2/8/13

Being involved in tech and in business you constantly think about scaling things, economies of scale, scaling a business, scaling a process, scaling a website, ect. Doing something at scale is good, but there are some things that aren’t intended to scale. A great example of this is Venture Capital. I had a VC Law Read More >>

Can Entrepreneurship Be Taught?

benbuie | 2/6/13

If you were to ask me what is entrepreneurship, I’d say it is making something from nothing. This question came up recently in Philosophy of Entrepreneurship taught at CU by Brad Feld, Brad Bernthal, and Phil Weiser. I was surprised when Brad Feld’s answer to the question was exactly the same as mine. Entrepreneurship is creation. I Read More >>

Leadership: Dealing With Disappointment

benbuie | 1/30/13

I really value people who work hard and smart. I love to reward them. One way I reward them, being that I work with a lot of volunteers, is through Linkedin. When I work with someone who always delivers on what they say, and their deliverable is excellent, I make it a point to post Read More >>

A Letter To My School

benbuie | 11/28/12

I came to CU to launch a company. I don’t want a job when I graduate, or ever for that matter. I want to raise money, launch a startup, and possibly get into TechStars. I chose to study at CU because I believe it is the best MBA program in the country for doing that. Read More >>