Thoughts on entrepreneurship, startups, and technology
As an entrepreneur, there's a stage in building any startup that isn't glamorous—it's the part where you're working late nights, manually doing things that don't scale. This approach, known as "Flintstoning," involves creating the illusion of a fully functional product while executing backend processes manually.
In today's digital landscape, capturing users' attention is a fierce battle, akin to a zero-sum game. With countless apps vying for the same finite resource—our time—how can startups stand out?
"When pigs fly" is used to describe an impossibility so regularly, I wonder if pigs understood what we were saying, they would eventually start flying. Self fulfilling prophecies are strong indicators of what we achieve in life.
Making $80k a month as a solo founder and then losing it all taught me that Conscious Capitalism was the way forward. This is my journey from profit-driven to purpose-driven entrepreneurship.
The human mind is the most complex machine there is and we are never taught how to operate it! Here are my 10 reasons for choosing to study a Masters in Applied Psychology.
Sam Bankman-Fried disdained reading books, claiming they should be six-paragraph blog posts. Yet a 1909 ethics lecture predicted exactly how FTX would collapse - proving why deep reading matters.
Apps can be addictive, destructive, and pointless. Before making an app, we need to ask: will this help the human species flourish? Will it improve our individual and collective well-being?
Discover how embracing idleness and "doing nothing" can paradoxically boost your creativity, productivity, and success. Learn from Chris Martin, Naval Ravikant, and others who have mastered the art of strategic rest.
When financial pressure mounted and a £20,000 debt loomed, I had to abandon my chess ambitions and find a solution fast. Through crypto trading, painful losses, getting hacked, and massive swings of luck, I learned valuable lessons about risk, persistence, and knowing when to cash out.