This is the home for the ideas I'm fascinated with. You'll find notes on what I'm learning, posts on my favorite ideas, and the back story of my work.
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More than ever, value creation is something that is driven by insight more than sustained effort. With a flash of insight and intense work over a short period of time, you can create a large amount …
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Labor Day should have ceased with the fall of the Berlin Wall. In 1989, as communism died, we should have thrown this public holiday into the garbage bin of history. We should have moved on from …
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I recently re-read the Breaking Smart series by Venkatesh Rao. Below are some of my favorite excerpts. On the increased impact young people can have: "But the economic numbers only hint at the …
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When you are working on new things and innovating people give you a lot more margin for error. When people haven't seen what you are doing before, but like what you are creating, they give you way …
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I watched a video today of Gary Vaynerchuk giving advice to the Vaynermedia interns for their last week. In it he focuses on how relationships with people have the highest return on investment. In …
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Much of our cultural mythology around travel comes from a time when travel was fundamentally different than it is today. Since the 60's, the international adventures of young people have become …
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