Darren Herman

2 new “products” that I’m highly excited about have/will hit the market in the next 30 days.  March has been a fantastic and inspirational month for product launches:
The Porsche Panamera 4s (I’ll pass on the Turbo)

The Apple iPad

What are you looking forward to?

Some of my friends over at DeSilva+Phillips a boutique investment bank (also known as MediaBankers) have just released a white paper (links to the PDF) entitled Getting Real.  I am always skeptical about investment bank led white papers (unless they are presentations by Mary Meeker which I love) but these guys pulled off a pretty [...]

Calling all entrepreneurs and car companies…   Curious to hear what you think about this potential business idea.
Today, there are three ways to have a car:

Rent (think Hertz, Avis, Thrifty, etc)
Lease
Buy (includes finance)

Lets focus on #2, lease as that’s generally what I do with my cars.  When you lease a car, you lease it for [...]

For those who are unfamiliar, my wife runs the website, ResumeGal.com.  ResumeGal was created when she left the corporate HR world and decided to stay home to take care of our child and wanted to still consult with people who needed resume/HR help and coaching.
I’m trying an experiment down here in Austin to post 5 [...]

I’m writing this post about 2.5 hours before the first panel/session kicks off for SXSW 2010.  For those who are not familiar with SXSW, it’s a conference split into three areas: Interactive, Film, and Music.  I’m only down for the first few days of Interactive but in previous years, I’ve participated in the music portion [...]

I’m heading down to SXSWi on Thursday and am excited to go.  It seems as though most of the NYC entrepreneurial scene will be down there so it’ll be the same faces in a different setting (way better BBQ, sorry @lazerow re: Hill Country).
I created my initial schedule and have made it public – so [...]