Michael Karnjanaprakorn

Everyday I go to work, I walk by Republic, and every time I walk by it, I’m always fascinated by it.  Not because they have the best noodles in the world but because they have flipped the restaurant model on it’s head and probably operate one of the most profitable restaurants on Union Square.  Here’s [...]

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While registering All Day Buffet as an LLC, I received a statement in the mail that said I owed $150 from the NY State Corporate Compliance.  This is the first time I’ve ever registered a company before so I have NO IDEA what I’m doing. It seemed really fishy so I decided to Google it [...]

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I don’t think I’m that interesting but I’ll be speaking at the Interesting New York conference about New Orleans and why it’s the greatest city in the world. Come by and see other interesting people talk about random interesting things.  Tickets are $35 and can be purchased here.

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“I had one of the best jobs in the world,” said Chris Sacca, who left Google. “But there is a world of opportunity.” Last week, when I was at the VCU Brandcenter, I gave a presentation called “Start Brands, Not Bands” on creative entrepreneurship and how that intersects with branding today. Basic premise of the [...]

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Today has been the day of launching websites.  We just soft-launched the new Feast website. Tickets are officially on sale right now so get them before everyone else.  There will be a heavy marketing push toward the end of this week. We’re happy to announce that the first wave of speakers for “The Feast” Conference [...]

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We’ve been showered with support and encouragement from people all over the world. It’s been an inspirational experience and we hope that you can share and take part with us! “The New Orleans 100” is a worldwide initiative that will highlight and encourage discussion among millions about 100 of the most innovative and world-changing ideas [...]

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This was from the CEO of Ooga Labs to his alma mater at graduation.  I wish someone read this to me before graduate school… Don’t make my mistake! So you’re going to take a cube job with slow Microsoft, bureaucratic Oracle, or with some boring financial company? C’mon! Do you want spend all of your [...]

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Does anyone else play this game on their iPhone? If so, what’s your fastest time?

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Over the past couple of days, I’ve been looking into the increasing trend of social isolation.  With technology, social networks, iPhone, twitter – why do people feel more isolated?  Here’s an excerpt from a Washington Post article that explains: Americans are far more socially isolated today than they were two decades ago, and a sharply [...]

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Today is the last day of the detox.  In less than 10 hours, I will be enjoying a nice Stella.  YES!

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