Hire a Vet, But Not Just Because They Served Dave Chamberlin Prepare to get ticked off because some people are going to have a gut reaction to what I'm going to say and not use their critical thinking skills first. So go ahead and get angry, and then think about what I've said. A few days ago it was "Hire a Vet Day" and social media was flooded with various people … [Read more...]
The Special Forces ODA as a Startup Team
The Special Forces ODA as a Startup Team by E.M. Burlingame As an investor in startup companies there is always a difficult balance to be maintained, with respect to what are decisions management must make alone and my role as investor, adviser and often board member. This is due primarily to two constraints, namely my availability for any single company in our portfolio, … [Read more...]
Going for Woke in Board Games Isn’t the Point…and Isn’t Fun
Going for Woke in Board Games Isn't the Point...and Isn't Fun by Kevin Wilson Should board gamers play the role of racists, slavers, and Nazis? This is the question posited in the title of Kevin Draper’s article in the New York Times that tackles the subject of board games with overt historical themes. In the age of digital entertainment, it might surprise many of you to … [Read more...]
Public-Private Partnerships (P3): Cultivating Workforce Talent in the U.S. Army
Public-Private Partnerships (P3): Cultivating Workforce Talent in the U.S. Army by: MAJ Bobby Ali Enabling the U.S. Army to fulfill the rigors of U.S. military strategy requires constant technological enhancements. Some may think that to be a non-issue, given the common knowledge that the U.S. always leads the way forward for defense advancements. Yet, structural changes … [Read more...]
An Investor Goes to War: 7 “Key Truths” from a Green Beret
An Investor Goes to War: 7 "Key Truths" from a Green Beret by EM Burlingame When I set out to join the U.S. Army Special Forces, better known as the 'Green Berets', I never imagined the skills and mind development as a Silicon Valley entrepreneur and later as a technology investor would be applicable. Nor could I have imagined how my Green Beret training and mission would … [Read more...]
Special Forces, Entrepreneurship: Never Quit!
Special Forces, Entrepreneurship: Never Quit! by E.M. Burlingame Growing up, despite my best attempts not to listen, the elders taught me nothing worth anything ever comes without a great price being paid. That is, the really big things in life, the really important things, life changing things, they never come easy. No matter whether it changes the course of a single life, … [Read more...]
2nd Rule for the Counterradical
2nd Rule for the Counterradical by Speciali Copias Rule #2: “The people possess far more intelligence than is currently developed.” Even the least educated and inexperienced individual can grasp incredibly complex concepts and ideas if provided in the context of their own cultural background and societal experience. The, not-so-very-liberal, liberal radicals … [Read more...]
Facebook “Routinely Suppresses Conservative Content”
Facebook "Routinely Suppresses Conservative Content" by Scott Faith This first appeared in The Havok Journal June 14, 2017...and it's still happening in 2020. If you are like most Americans, you might assume that "trending news" tickers, like the one featured on Facebook, objectively represents the relative popularity of important news stories. After all, Facebook … [Read more...]
Where to Get Emergency Cash During the Pandemic
Where to Get Emergency Cash During the Pandemic by Avery Devereaux Image Source In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, many people in different countries are suffering not only physically and emotionally but also financially. With citywide quarantines, a lot of businesses are closed down. Consequently, many employees are either laid off or put in floating status … [Read more...]
Important Tax-Saving Tips That You Should Never Forget
Important Tax-Saving Tips That You Should Never Forget by Avery Devereaux Often small business owners are forced out of an industry, only because of the exuberant rates of tax, which they fail to keep up with. Though there isn’t much that you can do to impact the government-imposed tax rate, there are still several actions you can take to mitigate your overall tax … [Read more...]
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