The Perfect Hostel

13 years ago

Ever since I started traveling in 2005, I’ve long thought about starting a hostel. Or even a chain of hostels. Why? Simple. There are so many horrible horrible hostels, and I know…

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DVD Rentals – from Your Neighbors

13 years ago

You’ve probably heard of ZipCar. But you probably haven’t heard of GetAround, a startup in San Francisco my friend Jon Sterling showed me over coffee a few weeks ago. The difference between…

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A Sports Bar in City X

13 years ago

The Fours new restaurant in Norwell, Boston Every city with a decent expat population and a thriving tourist scene needs a really good sports bar, at least in my opinion. But I’m…

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Business Ideas are NOT a Differentiator

13 years ago

I’ve long been a believer that business ideas are (almost) worthless. You may have the greatest business idea on the planet — but if you can’t execute on it? It’s worth damn…

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Your Business Idea for the Day – CARE

13 years ago

Business ideas are a dime a dozen. You can find them anywhere, and everywhere — including here on business ideas 24/7. But no matter what business idea you choose to actually tackle…

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How Facebook Could Single Handedly Wipe out the Online Dating Competition

13 years ago

I firmly believe Facebook could wipe out the online dating competition (eharmony, chemistry.com, match.com, etc) by adding a single field to their database (or maybe a couple from a technical perspective). On…

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