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I am the CSO of Ditech Networks Nasdaq (DITC) the founder and former CEO of PhoneTag, founder/principal in NobelBiz and founder/chief evangelist of GRID.com. This blog is about my life as a serial entrepreneur, husband, traveler, inventor and father.

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if I was going to build something beyond a few hundred thousand dollars in annual revenue, I needed to have a product that I could sell, that I could have the company make money while I was sleeping. If you’re company is not making money while you’re sleeping, it’s not a real business. It’s a job

Ryan Allis founder of iContact on Mixergy

Ryan has done an incredible job with iContact, building it to over $30 million in annual sales.  I was listening to the interview he did on Mixergy and this quote just sort of popped out at me.  I see too often people spending a big portion of their lives building companies that can not scale, in a way fooled into thinking that they own a business where in reality the business owns them.

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