A lot of people pride themselves on being efficient. And this is not bad. Unless you're efficient about the wrong things. Which means you're …
Entrepreneurship
If it’s not “Yes”, look for a fast “No”
The best answer you can get to any business request/proposal is, obviously, "yes!". But what's the second best? For a long time, I …
The delusion of investor supported startups
I was reading a Reddit thread the other day. A guy was doing an AMA about his startup and had this to say about it: As a result of this, we …
Food for Thought: Over Invested, Less Objective
"Because of the amount of money I’d spent, I felt incredibly invested in making sure the car was always perfect. It made me realize that …
I almost quit MavenHut 6 months after starting it
This post was originally published on Medium Context: I'm in Cork now, mentoring the teams at RebelBio, the BioTech accelerator that …
What’s it like to start a company?
"I remember the bad parts. If you asked me to start a company now I'd go on a corner and cry" thanks 4 keeping it real …
RebelBio mentoring in Cork, Ireland
For the next 3-4 months I'll mostly be in Cork, Ireland, where I'm mentoring the teams for RebelBio, a BioTech accelerator that SOSV has …
Entrepreneurial Europe vs. Asia and US
Asia’s response to Uber’s global ambitions—unlike Europe’s—was primarily entrepreneurial. from The Upstarts: How Uber, Airbnb, and the …
Best Startup/Business Books I’ve read in 2016
I’ve read several business books in 2016 and some of them were worth the time spent :)) Here are the two that I would read if I only had …
Multiplier Skills and Specific Skills
"I will never be able to sell something. I am the artist, I create things, I don't sell them to the buyers at a fair. Sales people should …