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For the book summaries of the books read in 2021 as part of the Reading Challenge, check out this page! I took a book…
GOALS VS SYSTEMS – HERE’S HOW TO PLAN YOUR NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS
Goals let you plan your progress. Systems allow you to make progress. James Clear Let’s talk about about goals and systems. And since it’s…
MEDITATION – LESSONS LEARNED FROM ONE YEAR OF PRACTICE
Observe your mind or it will invent problems. Wisdom Theory (on Twitter) When I said meditation is a super-power, I meant it. I am…
40 Principles That Have Changed My Life
I celebrated my 28th birthday recently and it was time for an annual run through of my principles. I thought it would be a…
SMALLEST VIABLE MARKET – GO SMALL OR GO HOME
The smallest viable market is the focus that, ironically and delightfully, leads to your growth. Seth Godin How do you start a business, launch…
HOW TO CREATE NETWORK EFFECTS AND PERSONAL APPLICATIONS | PART 4
We have learned a lot of things about Network Effects. So it’s time to understand how to start creating them. We already know –…
MASTERING TIME MANAGEMENT – 7 ACTIONABLE STRATEGIES TO BETTER MANAGE YOUR TIME
BUSY = OUT OF CONTROL Derek Sivers We all want to get better at time management. It’s one of the greatest productivity hacks. If…
WHY SHOULD YOU NEVER SPLIT THE DIFFERENCE?
We don’t compromise because it’s right; we compromise because it is easy and because it saves face. We compromise in order to say that…
TYPES OF NETWORK EFFECTS AND VALUING FACEBOOK USING THE CONCEPT | PART 3
Facebook is a beast when you consider the business and revenue it generates. But, Facebook also beautifully integrates various types of Network Effects and…
HOW DO YOU VALUE NETWORK EFFECTS AND THE LAWS OF NETWORK VALUATION | PART 2
Why did Facebook pay $19 billion for Whatsapp? Facebook’s valuation of Whatsapp (and it’s Network Effects) must be that high. As discussed in the…
WHAT ARE NETWORK EFFECTS AND WHY ARE THEY IMPORTANT? | PART 1
What if I told you that since 1994, 70% of the value generated by tech companies is based on one simple concept? Network Effects. …
SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNTABILITY – HOW CAN YOUR SOCIAL NETWORK HELP YOU ACHIEVE YOUR GOALS AND STAY PRODUCTIVE
Social media is bad. It is addictive and makes you crave external validation. I agree with that. But there is a caveat to the…
COLONIAL BORDERS – HOW ARE THEY CAUSING POLITICAL ISSUES?
I hated Geography in school. It didn’t make any sense to me. How will learning about borders, countries, continents help me in any way?…
Wit and Wisdom of Richard Feynman
I was finally able to read Surely You’re Joking, Mr. Feynman, a book about the life of the eccentric physicist, Richard Feynman, after having…
MAKING BETTER DECISIONS – LOGICAL FALLACIES AND BIASES
This is the second part of a two part series – As previously mentioned in part 1 of my article, the key to better…
