Silence Is Golden

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Silence Is Golden

posted on Jul 14, 2015 11:25AM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n03g8nsaBro

Its so quiet, you can hear a pin drop. Its so quiet, we will no doubt have little problem hearing when the next shoe drops. In my office I have one phone with one line. I like that, it keeps the constant quiet.....quiet. God knows I spend enough time on the phone.

http://www.technologyreview.com/news/538741/exiting-stealth-mode-24m-takes-on-the-battery-industry/

While we are enjoying the peace and quiet, let us look at some random albeit related ?.....terminologies. The overall use of stealth as a tool and as a term are more common than we think.

http://www.businessinsider.com/language-commonly-used-in-tech-industry-rest-of-the-world-wont-understand-2015-7

27. Stealth Mode

A startup that is a phase of secrecy in which they don't reveal what they actually do in an attempt to ward off potential competition.

Zeeshan: What do you do?

Steve: I'm in a startup.

Zeeshan: What do you guys do?

Steve: I can't tell you. We're in stealth mode.

Zeeshan: That's dumb.

We are so starved for constant innovation in our business, that even the president has his fingers in the creative process. Innovation is a hunger, a thirst, a demanding task master for change and improvement.

http://www.fastcompany.com/3046756/obama-and-his-geeks

How long does "stealth" last ?......

http://www.itbusinessnet.com/article/Delphix-Announces-75-Million-in-New-Funding-Led-by-Fidelity-Investments--3973222

Delphix was founded in 2008 and emerged from stealth mode two years later in September 2010. The company has come of age as an IT industry leader, demonstrating tremendous business growth and momentum since its last financing round over three years ago, including....

So again as we wait, hour after hour, day after day, there is a pause here to reflect of what might be. What this could be ? Are we in the eye of the hurricane ? Are we masters to the maelstrom ? As owners, we wait and wonder.....not of what may have been....but of what will be.