PinnedDigital communities will change our world.It took 26 hours to sell 9090 NFT’s & raise $11 million to buy a golf course. This is a remarkably short time to crowd fund such a large amount of money but what is most impressive is the team that did the raising took an idea and made it…Golf5 min read
Jan 6The monetary decay of energy expended; a case for hard money.Right now you probably operate or associate your purchasing power in a singular, familiar, and dominant currency. The US Dollar, Euro, or Yuan is the denominator for transactions completed by billions around the globe. “How much does that cost?” …Bitcoin5 min read
Dec 29, 2021The Camaraderie of Entrepreneurship.Entrepreneurship is a lonely journey. When I was building my home services company, amid a large collection of layoffs at my day job, I found very little success. Cold emails, cold calls, and door to door sales was my night job after work as I was trying to build a…Entrepreneurship2 min read
Dec 23, 2021Stay the course. Words I live by to carry on a legacy.Stay the course. These three words may be the most important words ever spoken to me right behind my wife saying “I do” on our wedding day. As a freshman engineering student at Texas A&M I thought I was pretty smart, having graduated in the top 20 of my 8xx…3 min read
Dec 21, 2021What to do when you get stuck?In a world where anxiety, restlessness, and exhaustion are all becoming much too common for the young adult, where do you go when you get tired? Is your couch paired with a fuzzy blanket your escape while you endlessly scroll through TikTok? Whether it’s the couch, your bed, playing games…3 min read
Dec 14, 2021Information arbitrage is the key to future value.Venture capitalists ask founders who are raising money “what is your unfair advantage”? They want to know what skill, piece of information, or macro trend you have that the competition doesn’t. Why do they want to know this? Information arbitrage is where value is created. What is arbitrage? Arbitrage, in…3 min read
Dec 12, 2021Learning is lifelong. How to be a more effective learner.The traditional thought is you finish school, get a job, and then you know everything forever. The end. Such a limiting mentality is akin to telling yourself no every time you wanna try something new. Humans are risk averse instead or reward seeking, and this leads us to stay in…5 min read
Dec 11, 2021What the OU head coach saga can teach us about culture.Culture is powerful and yet intangible. You know it’s working when it’s working but it can be indescribable when missing. It’s best understood with real examples because it’s so much easier to understand culture when you can feel it. …4 min read
Dec 10, 2021If you were a stock, would you invest in you?It took a long time for me to get here, but I’m going all in. In the beginning there was only your reputation. It was built by the word of mouth your actions generated among your community. …4 min read
Dec 8, 2021In the age of instant, investing should be slow.I love talking about money. How to move it, spend it, earn it, grow it, lose it, play with it, gamble with it, describe its functionality, and all-around usefulness as a very powerful tool in life. …5 min read
