by derekherrera | Jun 14, 2015 | Uncategorized
Today is a day just like most others. I woke up, did some work around the house and am getting ready for another week trying to keep the momentum with my startup moving. The only difference is the significance of what happened three years ago and that I have the...
by derekherrera | Jun 12, 2015 | Uncategorized
This is a scientific term, referring to the field of view on a microscope. The more an image is magnified, the smaller the field of view becomes. The object can be seen in very fine detail and the viewer becomes oblivious to...
by derekherrera | Mar 1, 2015 | Uncategorized
It’s been two months since I have posted. This is the longest time I have had between posts and have been procrastinating so that I could prioritize other things that have kept me busy over the past couple of months. There have been some highs and lows but, on...
by derekherrera | Jan 4, 2015 | Uncategorized
It’s been a great year! 2014 has flown by and Maura and I are ready for an exciting 2015. Thanksgiving went well. We had an incredible spread to celebrate in our new home thanks to my wife and her parents. During my retirement ceremony, some people asked me about an...
by derekherrera | Nov 23, 2014 | Uncategorized
After being honored this week with the John Wooden Global Leadership Award at UCLA the Wooden quote that continues to resonate with me is to ‘Make Every Day your Masterpiece.’ John Wooden was a phenomenal man, leader, and his humility was what most people remembered...
by derekherrera | Oct 23, 2014 | Uncategorized
A lot has happened since I last wrote. I would have preferred to keep the blog up to date but have had to prioritize other things. Recently, Maura and I have done different media events including The Doctors, CNBC with Sue Herera, Bloomberg’s Taking Stock with Pimm...