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What You Can Learn from Louis CK

December 17, 2011 by comments 0

I think “Louie” is the best show on television right now. It’s almost certainly the best show about a divorced, balding, goatee’d ginger Dad trying to get laid in New York while raising two girls under 10 and telling jokes for money. Louie is the brainchild of the brilliant Louis CK, who undertook an equally brilliant…

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Unexpected Delight: CitySports

November 2, 2011 by comments 0

Delight is quickly becoming one of those words. It’s nowhere near the ranks of “regroup” or “circle back,” but its depreciation mimics that of “brilliance” and “revolutionary” (and its variants: revolutionize, revolutionizing, etc.). As a society, we’ve grown tired of the pedestrian words that actual describe things, “pretty smart” or “mildly innovative,” so we’ve taken…

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Groupon, we have the answer…

October 25, 2011 by comments 2

But something tells us this is not what you were hoping to hear. Let’s start at the beginning. Two things happening at Holland-Mark right now. First, we’re in deep with the start up community. As of last night, the MassChallenge 2011 Awards sent a new batch of financed and confident entrepreneurs out into the world,…

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The New Facebook Profile Is Pretty Cool. And All It Wants Is Your Life.

October 3, 2011 by comments 0

Facebook is launching another set of changes to its profile UI, and the predictable whine-a-thon among people who use the service (optionally, and for free) is well underway. Look past the reflexive resistance to change, though, and you’ll see what could be a profound shift in the role social networking services can and will play in…

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One Simple Thing at MassChallenge Boot Camp

July 25, 2011 by comments 0

Holland-Mark’s own Chris Colbert was one of the featured speakers at this year’s MassChallenge boot camp. Session topics included entrepreneurship, marketing, sales and finance. Chris’ advice to entrepreneurs was focused how to be imperative and the value that an OST brings to both new and established companies. Here’s the full video of his presentation: He…

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