How to (Literally) Clean Your Brain

What the past decade of glymphatic research tells us about sleep and its important implications…

Understanding Kafka — A Distributed Streaming Platform

7 Essential Skills for Writers (That Aren’t Writing)

From Product to Product-as-a-Service

A new business model shaping the future of industries

Cameo will be a Unicorn by 2020

If “selfies are the new autographs” how many John Hancocks does Cameo…

Understanding Cryptocurrency Market Cycles for Better Investments

Why Ethereum, Litecoin, and other…

Can Machines Think?

Disclaimer: This post is part of a series of essays I wrote at the Young India Fellowship. This particular essay was written…

Node.js’ magical tips every developer should remember

Tips for using Node.js more cleanly

How To Learn To Code Faster

Before you invest thousands of hours learning how to code, read this …

What You Should Own as a Product Manager

Strategy, Planning, Implementation and Management

How To Make More Money Than A Harvard MBA

Harvard makes you feel rich.

Learn & Master ⚔️ SwiftUI basic components in 10 minutes

Being a Victim of Unmet Expectations

And why it breeds a constant state of disappointment.

I Almost Drowned and Now I’m Taking a New Shot at Life

I wish the title was figurative, but in another…

The Art of Storytelling

Stories have greased the wheels of humanity for thousands of years. Since the early days of homo sapiens, stories…

Using frameworks to help solve complex problems

What is a framework?

Instagram Is Not a Dating Site

And no, I don’t need more “friends”

Pretotype, Prototype, and Protoproduct Your Ten Cent Idea Into A Million Dollar Product

A Story About a Man Who Was Forced to “Find Humility”

I bet we’ve all heard that word, but what does it actually mean and how on earth do you describe it…

Do You Work With the Public?

You Need to Know The Magic Phrase

Instead of an app, I decided to build a reusable app template

11 Mandatory Steps to Become an Influencer on Instagram

The Happiest Person on the Plane

The surprising answer to the question: Who is the happiest person on…

Cultivating Patience For Personal Growth

Patience is an indispensable virtue, doubly so for personal…

Your Idea Sucks. Guess What? It Doesn’t Matter.

Back when I was in college, approximately 250 years…

Stop! We’re Overwhelming B2B Buyers in a Content Marketing Tsunami and it’s NOT Helping Them Buy.

Fibonacci’s backpack

Weirdly titled, this article explores the classic knapsack problem given…

Exploring Binary Trees

Trees are a popular abstract data structure used in computer science that are organized in a hierarchy of nodes…

FROM THE MARKETING DESK

5 Insights from Claude Hopkins: Godfather of Scientific Advertising

Only the Insane Attempt to Create New Products from Scratch

One to Zero — Value Migration and the Modern Fitness Brand

Corporate Procurement is Killing Innovation

Speed is absolutely fundamental to innovation

4 Interesting Features That Make Facebook’s Libra Such A Big Deal

Understanding the Scarcity Heuristic

Habitual behaviours are programmed into our everyday routines. We’ve become creatures of habit…

Yes, Write Even If You Don’t Know What to Write

Weird Things People Have Tried to Copyright

Fortnite dances, “Happy Birthday,” and more

The Best Part of the Job Search Is NOT Eventually Getting the Job

Build, Lead and Develop a High-Performing Data Science Team Within the Commercial Function

A Startups Handbook To Social Media

Starting any new business can be incredibly stressful, with a mountain of work that needs to be…

How To Create A Business Plan To Crush Your Competition

How To Procrastinate Like A Pro and Find Your Passion

Recognizing your own procrastination techniques…

Is There Such Thing as Inspiration Porn?

Only if you are focused on the wrong thing.

What rock climbing teaches me about follow-up communication

How to Stay Sane in an Ideas Economy

A three step-system for those times when you need a boundary.

How to make muses out of the constraints that piss you off

Your time, money, and circumstances don’t…

The Power of Empathy

The art of acting without expectation

Do Your Dreams Match The Future of Business?

You might be headed for big problems.

55 Resources to Upgrade your Mindset for Happiness & Success

The Best Books, Podcasts, Articles…

5 Reasons Why Your First Blog Will Fail

And what you can do to avoid these mistakes

Gamification and Developer Ethics

Even if you haven’t heard the term, if you’re a user of the the internet or own a smart phone…

Creating a custom Combine Publisher to extend UIKit

A Custom Combine Publisher can add missing functionalities to UIKit elements you use every day. A lot of boilerplate code can be removed and implementations can be simplified.

When Starting a Business Tastes Terrible

The Glamours of Entrepreneurship

Settling Mars (With A Little Help From Andy Weir)

What is so hard about colonizing Mars?

Financial incentive, maximalism, and the unnecessary tribalism of crypto

Why tribalism is rampant in…

5 Copywriting Skills I Wish I’d Known Starting Out

Copywriting. The bane and blessing of my existence. It pays the bills and provides me with the kind of…

Why Hire a Writer?

Knowing why people pay writers to do their job is important

What is Style in Coding and Programming Languages?

1. To help write code from nothing and to focus at…

Cruel Leadership Truths

Don’t Be Surprised When The Boss Acts Like a James Bond Movie Villain

Stop Doing These Things And You’ll Always Beat Procrastination

A cancer eating up your productivity

Coworking as a design style (or Why that beanbag is not just for comfort)

ORGANIZING

How To Design Your Child’s Desk Area

A well designed space can make a big difference in a child’s willingness and ability to study. Thinking ahead, we can create a space in which they feel comfortable, productive, and eager to learn.

Five action steps to challenge a scarcity mindset

What happens to our minds when we feel we do not…

The Psychological Imperative of Characterization

How writers can use psychology and archetypes to…

The Power of the Word “We” in Organizational Leadership

Jimmy Carter Said That Trump Would Not Have Been Elected President Without Russia’s Help.

3 super simple health hacks that will change your life

To keep the body in good health is a duty. Otherwise, we shall…

Tariffs vs. import caps

Hobson’s choice

The Peril of Giving People a Chance

There are a myriad of dumb things we do in life, most of them unconsciously or due to…

Caption this: Put a filter on your words.

This is not a blog about self-censorship. Anyone who knows me knows I struggle with…

The unicorn dream job

This rant is partly the outcome of learning gained by pursuing the “dream job”. I am writing it down for my own sake and…

Doing social right.

Crafting the audience you want with just three key things.

Time Management For Creative Types

I recently began diligently studying Time Management. This includes reading books, reviewing…

3 Ways Calling Makes You Steady

Remember the story of the tortoise and the hare?

It’s National “I Forgot” Day

I had a snarky remark about this, but, well, you know.

I Slept Through a Military Coup

If it looks like a duck, swims like a duck, and quacks like a duck…

Innovation Attitude = Innovation Success

Seldom does an individual or a team exceed their expectations.

How Can Chatbot App Enhance Your Business

Recently, we’ve seen that there have been new tools…

Five Things Your Startup Business Might Not Need

In Defense of Ego-Centric Writing

Lean into the process. Ignore the ‘Don’ts’.

First world problems

Life has simply become too good.

When Should You Invest in Marketing for your Company’s Brand?

The Importance of Little Scribbles

I don’t actually know how I became a scribbler.

Every scar is proof that I survived.

Growth and Barriers

No fence could stop this tree…

Thoughts and awareness. How are they different?

Understanding the difference will help us go deeper…

Plod-Plod-Plod

The Sound of a Day Spent Not Writing

What to Do Before You Hit Publish

Savor the Moment of Possibility

How Not to Help an Artist

What if we could replace well-intentioned cautions and warnings with…