Pivot my ass.

Silicon Valley’s obsession with everything lean startup and especially the magical pivot is getting really old. Everybody and their dog pivots these days. Tried a business idea for about 12 minutes and didn’t get an offer from Zuck for $1BN? Pivot. Try again. You learned something. And that’s what…

What to learn from Failure

I just posted this to my blog and thought it might be interesting for this tribe as well. What’s your point of view?

Failure. The fabled word. For some it’s the apocalypse. For others it has become a badge of honor.

Shooting Fish in a Barrel

Remember that I am German:

Leave Your Legacy

I am sure a bunch of you have already seen this. It is good. So good that I watch it every time I waver. Every time I feel the niggling feeling of self-doubt coming up. And every time I feel down and lost.

Okay. I have to write this.

After sending my daily dose of rant to you guys today, my wonderful wife pointed something out to me. She asked me (after a longer discussion) why I don’t turn my energy into facilitating positive change. Which is a good point.

One Freakin’ Billion Dollars

One Billion Dollars. That is a one with nine zeros. Looks like this: $1,000,000,000. Nice, eh?

Imagine what you could do with $1BN?

You could put yourself into the shoes of Elon Musk, create Space X and launch a rocket into…