Co-authored with ChatGPT. Image generated by Midjourney In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, organizations must embrace artificial intelligence (AI) to remain innovative and competitive. However, as with any technology, it’s essential to put guide rails in place to ensure the responsible and ethical use of AI within your organization. …

After 10 years of building, running, and ultimately selling a business, I feel like I have a perspective on few things when it comes to business. I’ll share these perspectives in a series or articles in hopes that they help others during a similar journey. Strategy Do this first before starting a company How to get everyone on the team focused Lessons I learned about entrepreneurship and leadership

Reflecting on my own entrepreneurial journey, there are many things I wish I knew and understood before I started. There are far too many to count, but perhaps these stuck with me the most. Expect a rollercoaster ride Being an entrepreneur (or even a leader) is like riding a rollercoaster. I experienced just about…

Core Values In my previous blog post I argued that founders really need to think about their own WHY before starting a business. Afterwards, they need to turn that why into a just cause that others can align around. After their own WHY and just cause, they should really focus on the…

Pretty cool crypto report from Arcane Research. Some interesting takeaways: Bitcoin has been outperforming the S&P 500 and gold in the last 3 years Bitcoin is a risk-on asset (like stocks) due to growing institutional adoption Altcoins outperformed Bitcoin (Ethereum #2 by market cap with 455% gain in ’21 and…

There is no shortage of resources for anyone who is falling down the crypto rabbithole. Here is just another list of interesting articles, people, communities, projects, tools, etc. This list is not meant to be comprehensive and I can guarantee that many of your favorite projects or people are missing…

Why have a Just Cause I would be willing to bet that most entrepreneurs start companies for all the wrong reasons. I’m sure many do it to make money, to be their own boss, or simply because they have an idea. My own journey resembles this too. I started SlovSoft because I had passion for…

It is no secret that consumers are increasingly more demanding. Unlike the days of old, there is no shortage of information or options when it comes to commerce. Today’s consumers take online purchases for granted and demand convenience, personalization and a great experience. In fact, according to Deloitte, the top…

Blockchain has captured the imagination of many technologists and businesspeople alike. Its potential could be far-reaching, yet it is also unclear how exactly it will be implemented. Since the concept of blockchains is relatively new, many people still have questions. Truth be told, I had the same questions myself when…