Wednesday 9 May 2012

Getting Out Of Hell: The Secret Six's Startup Screwup


Welcome back to Funding The Kryptonite, a blog that will take a look at comic book super villains and discuss them from a business perspective.

Today's blog post will be discussing the super villain team known as the Secret Six. Composed of relatively well known bad guys such as Deadshot and Bane teaming up with more B-list types such as Ragdoll, Catman, and Scandal, the Six struck out on their own as a hired muscle team for anyone with the dollars to pay. As it turns out, they need a bit more than that to be successful.

Sunday 6 May 2012

The Generals' Guidelines: S.O.P in OOTS


Welcome back to Funding the Kryptonite, a blog that will take a look at comic book super villains and discuss them from a business perspective.

Today’s post will discuss Order of the Stick, a webcomic by Rich Burlew based on the game Dungeons and Dragons. In particular, across three entries, I will examine the character of General Tarquin and his extremely pragmatic approach to the running of an empire.