7 Lessons Learned While Building a Startup
I thought it would be worthwhile to share some of my own experiences over the past few months, as well as a few lessons learned during the process of building a startup.
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Why a Bit of an Ego is a Good Thing for Entrepreneurs
Some people spit out the word ego as if they just tasted spoiled milk. Most people are convinced that ego is just the opposite of humility. Humility is good, therefore ego is
Victory is the Essence of Confidence
Is success simply a matter of money and talent? Or is there another reason why some people and organizations always land on their feet, while others, equally talented, stumble again and again?
A Lesson from My Dad — Enjoy The Little Things
This story is about the little things an individual can do to create an everlasting impression on someone. As I grow older, and look back, I realize more and more, that those
The Arnold Factor, Relentless Determination
Whatever it took to succeed .. I was willing to do it” ~Arnold Schwarzenegger Throughout his life, Arnold Schwarzenegger had built his career by reinventing himself – from bodybuilder, to Hollywood superstar,
Game Mechanics, Designing an Experience
People have fundamental needs and desires – for reward, status, achievement, self-expression, competition, and altruism among others. These needs are universal, and cross generations, demographics, cultures and genders. A large part of
Indifference Can Be Powerful When Negotiating
In business, you don’t get what you deserve, you get what you negotiate.” ~ C. Karrass In a sense, all of life is a negotiation Negotiation does not just occur in used
Listening is the Language of Leaders
Most of the successful people I’ve known are the ones who do more listening than talking.” Bernard M. Baruch I want you to do a quick mental exercise. Think about your conversations
Simplicity is the Ultimate Sophistication
If you had tried to convince people that the most successful MP3 player would have fewer buttons and less functionality, not more, you would have been dismissed as a fool. But the