Buy vs Rent

The NY Times has an amazing digital department with talent in showing information with fun interactive tools. For those of you deciding whether it makes financial sense to buy vs. rent your home, use this NY Times tool. In the Bay Area, buying a home is so expensive that it makes more sense to rent. Buying a home is a lifestyle choice, and should not be undertaken lightly.

Help Wanted: People Issues in A Startup

In a small company, every person has a huge impact on overall company success. As a manager, people are your greatest asset. Here's an article a friend referred to me where Irv Grousbeck gives entrepreneurs advice on how to deal with personnel issues. I believe being direct with employees will earn their respect and trust.