I recently received a question on my previous blog “Don’t Compromise Yourself For Toxic People”:
Getting an Uber in the congestion of Manila was always a magical experience, but the real magic was in the…
Fear can be a focus killer.
This is a good one. The more you try things the more you realize that all have good ideas, but all of them also have bad decisions and seems that nobody wants to merge the good an leave the bad apart. Then you think that maybe you can be that guy, so you start to design your own language just to realize that you don’t have enough lifetime ahead to…
BeTech is a bottom-up, entrepreneur-driven movement, boosting a strong knowledge, cohesion and network effect to nurture the…
In April 15th 2015, I was leaving my hometown on a bicycle, unprepared for what…
I’ve been asked why I do what I do by quite a few people lately and the funny thing is the clarity of my answer surprised even me. Now that may sound…
This is one of the great questions you will have to ask yourself as a founder. If your company does not live on, is it a failure?
He who fights with monsters should be careful lest he thereby become a monster. And if…
Beberapa reader dari essay kemarin ada yang reach out dan inquire more about Bitcoin.
So i decided, before moving forward with Smart Contract, Ethereum, etc. lebih baik untuk membahas sedikit lagi tentang Bitcoin.
I purchased this book “Shoe Dog” by Phil Knight (Creator of Nike) some time ago and finally got a chance to read it…
Leisa Hirtz runs Women’s Global Health Innovations (WGHI) headquartered in Toronto. It is one of the world’s pioneering social businesses researching and developing menstrual, sexual and reproductive health (MSRH) products and educating…
For the past five years I’ve been trying to make sense of the world we live in today.
Peter Thiel mentioned in his book Zero to One: “Entrepreneurs started thousands of cleantech companies, and investors poured more than…
Last week my VinX co-founder (Gil Picovsky) and I went to sell ice to eskimos. Well, actually, we were in Bordeaux…
And I mean all of you out there reading this, right now.
People’s Choice Award: KIN & MediConCen
About a year ago, around some time in the summer of 2017, four friends and three Monkrs…
Often coming across work arena, one would easily find people basking in ownerships of what they did or what they made.
When zeroed in on, a project with inputs from multiple resources wins fairly well. When you can’t pinpoint a single ownership that is…
Do you want to have a successful blog? Of course you do. So you do some Googling and determine…
My friend and I were discussing the different platforms that are available now to…
Part of the #livingDigitallyDaily — tools for the lifestyle of a digital denizen
Escrito por: Andrés Terán
Two days ago I had an intense reminder that deep, deep down I still have a fear of not…
“Eureka!” — The famous Greek scholar and mathematician Archimedes, upon discovering that the water in his bathtub rose…
Muito se fala sobre os unicórnios, as startups que já conquistaram o patamar de mais de US$ 1…
The cleantech industry has been promising for more than 100 years, when the hydropower plants first started to operate. The competition between Tesla and Edison and AC/DC power generation started the electricity revolution that would bring substantial green technologies in the following…
Better an OOPS than a What If?
The answer to this question, is YES. I would believe that successful people do not stumble upon success, it is attained…
Around 3 months ago, my fellow co-founder I and were walking out of Merchandise Mart in…
Why 3 powerful words are the bedrock for all achievement
Great insights, Sean!
Just passed this on to my core team. There are a dozen lessons here that are absolute diamonds. Many thanks.
You’ve made a Conversion Convert outa’ me!
The world is different now. But that doesn’t mean they are wrong (about everything!).
This post talks about the key takeaways of BeTech attending Facebook Communities Summit in London from 8–10th…
Save time by reading my notes on the video “How to learn how to learn?” by Oussama Ammar. If you like the notes, make sure to watch the video to get the complete picture !
The most impressive entrepreneurs are the ones with the most impressive learning…
I am sure you have heard a lot of people complaining about their life. They are around us. Nudging at…
First, let’s make one thing clear. Every single person in this world has experienced rejection…
Success is a path that some take on their own. But, at the end of the day, most people never achieve success on…
Math is the language of Universe, and that’s a sad part about data. But for a creative head that struggles to organize the priorities in his life — Symbols, rather than numbers are language of universe. That being said, languages and often, words…
Dear Steve.
I believe Customer Development is by far the most powerful business methodology available for Startups, and I admire you deeply. We have built more than 100 companies with 350 entrepreneurs in the last 2 years by applying it, in many different industries and countries.
What do you hope your life look like a year from now?
I’m going to give this an 8.5 on the Halbert scale. I read all his stuff 20-ish years ago when he was all hot about spending his time in Brazil.
You have got it going, Cole. Awesome on you.
Not everyone can be their own boss. Some will always need to answer to others, definitely. But, have you…
Mastering Work Ethic By: Matthew Lindsey — Vegas Young Professionals Marketing Chair & Entrepreneur
Where do you stand on the work ethic scale? In general, the employees in any company can be categorized into two broad groups. The ‘A’ type…
As I gazed upon this view, with the sunset painting the buildings gold, I cannot help but be in awe of the beauty of Barcelona…
Introduction to the Abode Buddy model
Abode Buddy operates using sophisticated technology, paired with detail-orientated individuals.
Unlike a lot of technology companies, we have made the conscious decision to hire all…
Why do so many people want to help you to help yourself?
When it clearly says SELF HELP.
Why is this even a multi billion dollar industry?
It clearly says that you’re the only one able to help yourself. To figure yourself out.
With April comes Spring weather and new set of remarkable member accomplishments. Read about Jeremy Gottschalk’s marketplace…
Patience is very hard. It takes immense patience to build a business. I had a buddy ask me how long I was wait for my media company to take off. I was like dude…I just started the company in December! He replied. Well if you aren’t at scale by June then what? Uh I still keep writing and innovating and slowly building. He then replied but at what…
Extremely Gary Halbert-esque. I saw him at the last Undies conference in San Diego just before he died. He was great.
Finding your post here and reading your other writing other places has helped me wake up again. Thank you.
ZBC#97 [Fail Better] Antifragile/反脆弱性
Today, I’ll introduce Antifragile from Zenport Book Club#97 on Apr7th 2018.
Daniel, I appreciate your inclusion of business organization and practice in a positive way in this article as that is, as you know, my field of operation. (What is below in “quotes” is taken from your post above.)
The wise sages that came before us said in order to be successful you must do one thing daily that scares you. Well, these past few weeks…
“I’ve always thought legal addictions are a great way to create a business. Starbucks is a wonderful…
What does a degree really mean?
You learn life if you live long enough learn it.You learn life if you live it on purpose.You learn life like a bird learns chirping,an ice cream man learns scooping,and a cigarette learns burning.I don’t think we were born with a purpose.I think we make it up as we go through our…
My entire professional career has been spent working on the inside of enterprise corporations as a cog in their carefully planned operations. Once I made the pivot from manufacturing floor to manufacturing business, I worked filling a role defined by my job descriptions…
In the past, I used to think that owning a startup is another way to get rich. Yes, it is another…
Look to first principles to solve our social issues — not to the bureaucrats
Ah, the belief in the almighty bureaucrat(s). You ask the question, which is useful and even powerful, “What would you do as CEO of a large organization that was said to be damaging to social well being?” First I’d need to know, “Said by whom?” Then…
Do I get ahead on work? (production)
Small steps are so important. I think they are really impactful with a compound effect mindset. In other words, being grateful as you mention but also building on small step on the next one.
Small wins are still a win after all.
At age 23, Tina Fey was working at a YMCA.
At age 23, Oprah was fired from her first reporting job.
At age 24, Stephen King was working as a janitor and living in a trailer.
I constantly hustle and meddle, for days and days just to make this product successful in market which I envision contains potential to become something big.
I find 2 big challenges in doing so:
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Ce qui compte, à ce stade, c’est d’évaluer l’intérêt du public pour notre proposition de valeur. Rien ne vaut de tester son offre en mobilisant le moins possible de moyens (mais pas de bonnes idées), de peur d’engager de l’énergie pour se retrouver…
I Failed thousand times, but i learnt 10,000 times !!
“Failure is the first step towards success” is a standout amongst the most heard quotes and is over and over advised to us in every venture of life, yet how frequently do we understand its criticalness or…
Pace Car is a zero capital start-up. It’s an experiment. My goal is to find out whether, with literally no money other than that brought in by sales, it’s possible to start a business that affords a good, if not necessarily lavish, quality of life.
No business can survive without a good and effective website, your website is a link between you and your customer.i have a business and I wasn’t satisfied with my income, so i employed the service of a web designer, I found this agent https://goo.gl/W1JJeH who designed my business website, and as a bonus, she gave my website about 1 million USA…
Dans chacun des cas, il sera nécessaire de travailler les fondations du projet entrepreneurial soit 3 piliers :
學習語言有許多必經的過程，從一開始的單字學習，到最終與人交談，每個階段都會立下重要的基礎
每個人適合的學習方法不盡相同，有的人喜歡閱讀文字，有些人適合影片搭配字幕等等
但不管你花多少時間在學習，不論你的學習方法和動機是什麼，有個關鍵會改變語言學習的一切：『開口』
許多人會陷入一個迷思：等我學好我在開口
Student Stories
HOW TO FIND A PROFESSIONAL MENTOR By Matthew Lindsey- Entrepreneur & Las Vegas Young Professionals Marketing Chair
Some of the most revered icons in business often attribute their success to the wisdom, guidance, and…
Today’s self-empowering communication to positively affect yourself:
Repeat with me: I AM SUCCESS EVERY MOMENT!
This phrase is fundamental for many startups and entrepreneurs which tend to think it is all about the right technology or app, when in many cases by knowing the customer’s pains or gains in their jobs to be done one discovers the solution can be really simple, quick to execute, with almost no technology involved and very profitable!
When I was in school, my mom and my dad pressured me to study and work hard to get good grades. Although I was a good student, I remember a time when I failed my first exam in my American history class. Low grades were a meaning of failure and disappointment to my parents and the school. Since…
Freelance work should always be a means to an end. I view it as a bridge and transition to full time entrepreneurship. It’s a means to fund something else. It’s also an escape from corporate to begin the journey of being an entrepreneur as is my case.
Most meetings a boring, take to long, and a more of a distraction then a value add. Don’t waste them when you have them…
By David Ferguson
Writing about what others are waiting to read results in recycling old news.
Quit being a 🍆, (don’t be a 🐱 either). •••We all have a tendency to look at others and judge them or be jealous of what they have.It’s natural. We all do it because it’s just…
