TWiST, Let’s Get Ready To Rumble

Yesterday’s, TWiST started off like any other TWiST but ended as one for the history books.  In this episode you will get to hear from two “Ask Jason” callers, one “Shark Tank” pitch and then this is where things get good, incredibly good.   You will get entertainment, a great cause and a smackdown ultimatum.

Things start [...]

TWiST Episode 22 “The Chatroom Yawned”

TWiST with John MacFarlane Review

Yesterday’s, TWiST episode featured John MacFarlane of Sonos on location at New Noise Santa Barbara.  For those of you who don’t know what Sonos is (I didn’t) in basic terms it is hardware that allows you to play music throughout your house (using zone controllers and a main hand-held [...]

TWiST, “The Chatroom Just Listened”

TWiST with Mark Goulston Review
Lately, I have felt Jason’s interviews on occasion (not always) have gotten a bit stale (they seem to hit the same topics, over and over) that is why I started a “Best Question” post hoping that Jason might strive to get something interesting out of his guests. Well yesterday, This [...]

TWiST Episode 15 Review, Getting Down To Business – MIA

In this episode of TWiST, Jason hits the ground running.  Things start-off with a brief but very insightful conversation with Roelof Botha of Sequoia Capital.  They talk about whether innovation is dead, how the economy has affected tech. and where we are in their opinion in relation to the recession.
Jason quickly gets down to business [...]

TWiST Episode 14 Review, Mike Arrington, Stop Trying To Be Funny

This Week in Startups was brought to you live at Sequoia Capital with a bit of an understandably different format. The big X factor in this show is the presence of Mike Arrington of TechCrunch fame. While watching live, I was a Mike Arrington hater, he disrupted the flow and Jason seemed a little off [...]

Jason’s Review Challenge, Episode 13 review

I think the best way to give feedback is by critiquing personalities, segments and the show in general.  I think Taurus (Toros) may be the best rating system, 10 being the best.
Personalities
Matt Mickiewicz, Guest.  Thank you for being on the show and putting yourself out there.  In a previous shows Jason’s has advocated experience over [...]