Insights and ideas
Explore thought-provoking perspectives from my long-running entrepreneurial blog.
There’s only one way to a 100x
The ground floor. If you want a 100x return on an investment, you need to get in early. Which means
There is no pleasure in hearing that you were right
So you can see an unhappy ending, so what? Why do you feel the need to tell everyone? If it
Focus on the point of maximum leverage
You have a choice: Spread your energies across all your tasks, or pick the task that will have the
Find what you don’t like
Your sweet spot is what you want to find. Sometimes the way you find it is a process of elimination.
Don’t stress over bad decisions
You started a business two years ago and it’s going nowhere. You joined a company two years ago and you’re
No such thing as a free pen
In business, you sometimes come across freebies. A free cap. Or free dinner. Or free flight. Or free pen. There
Anonymous social networks may be a solution to racism
Do we judge based upon skin colour? Are we judging form or substance? Do we ignore what a person looks
An army marches on its stomach
These were Napoleon’s famous words. First, make sure your soldiers are fed. Everything else is second. Same for your company.
Hold nothing back
Most times, you can avoid a fight. Better to mind your own business. But sometimes you have no choice. Sometimes

