Jan 28, 2022Moving out of Medium…Hello Beautiful Geniuses! I haven’t written anything on Medium since 2020. Medium was the first home to my writing and we had a few good years, but it’s time to say goodbye. The reader experience isn’t what it was, and I’d rather have a more direct connection with you. …1 min read1 min read
Sep 15, 2020Six Innovations on the idea of a Book from the NavalmanackNote: This article has been republished on my new website, ejorgenson.com. Come visit and subscribe to read all my new blog posts. I’ve created a book! The Almanack of Naval Ravikant: A guide to Wealth and Happiness is a compilation of all of Naval’s wisdom from tweets, talks, and interviews…Books5 min readBooks5 min read
Published in Course Correctly·Aug 14, 2019Review of Reforge: Advanced Growth Strategy CourseNote: Review of Reforge has been republished on my new website, ejorgenson.com. Come visit and subscribe to read all my new blog posts. Course Correctly is the home of helpful, unbiased reviews of Online Courses. Join our email list to receive reviews of new courses! What is Reforge? Reforge conducts courses for experienced…Startup2 min readStartup2 min read
Jun 24, 2019Member-onlyCo-Streaming is the Future of Watching Sports and EventsNote: Co-Streaming is the Future of Watching Sports and Events has been republished on my new website, ejorgenson.com. Come visit and subscribe to read all my new blog posts. Every time I watch an NBA game, I scroll Twitter and giggle constantly because people on the internet are hilarious. …Gaming5 min readGaming5 min read
Mar 27, 201911 Mental Models of WeightliftingNote: 11 Mental Models of Weightlifting has been republished on my new website, ejorgenson.com. Come visit and subscribe to read all my new blog posts. Thankfully, I’ve gotten into the habit of weightlifting in the past two years. …Fitness7 min readFitness7 min read
Published in Evergreen Business Fortnightly·Oct 30, 2017How to Prioritize using these 9 Mental ModelsNote: How to Prioritize using these 9 Mental Models has been republished on my new website, ejorgenson.com. Come visit and subscribe to read all my new blog posts. Evergreen is a collection of links to the best learning resources in business, collected by a group of managers, founders, and investors…Business Building13 min readBusiness Building13 min read
Published in Evergreen Business Fortnightly·Aug 7, 2017Flywheel Effect: Why Positive Feedback Loops are a Meta-Competitive AdvantageNote: Flywheel Effect has been republished on my new website, ejorgenson.com. Come visit and subscribe to read all my new blog posts. Evergreen is a collection of links to the best learning resources in business, collected by a group of managers, founders, and investors. We contribute resources about one topic…Startups12 min readStartups12 min read
Published in Evergreen Business Fortnightly·Jul 24, 2017Why Interviewing Prospective Hires is Futile, and How to make it (only slightly) Less FutileNote: Why Interviewing Prospective Hires is Futile has been republished on my new website, ejorgenson.com. Come visit and subscribe to read all my new blog posts. Evergreen is a collection of links to the best learning resources in business, collected by a group of managers, founders, and investors. We contribute…Building Teams15 min readBuilding Teams15 min read
Published in I Am A Terrible Investor·Jun 15, 2017How Investing in the Cow Shit Industry can Go Wrong (A Misadventure in Biogas)Shit is a shitty investment. Who could have guessed? From here the jokes are so obvious I won’t bother with them. It’s enough to say if this was fiction it would be a little too convenient, but as non-fiction I find it hilarious. Here is a short interview with Joe…Startup5 min readStartup5 min read
Jun 13, 2017Why Growing Past 20 Employees is so Damn Hard (and what you can do about it)Note: Why Growing Past 20 Employees is so Damn Hard has been republished on my new website, ejorgenson.com. Come visit and subscribe to read all my new blog posts. Startups are hard. And often hard in sneaky, unexpected ways. One particularly nasty stage is the transition from a small team…Startup10 min readStartup10 min read