Well, this post is almost a giveaway with its motivation through action phrase. But before that, I want to talk about the surprise rabbit hole. Starting a project is scary and yet also exciting, but generally venturing into something you know little or nothing about… Read More »The Surprise Rabbit Hole – Motivation Through Action
Being a single founder of a start-up is looked at as risky and most likely to fail by most Venture Capitalists and investors. While two or more founder companies do great, some of the biggest companies today are single founder companies, Telsa, Amazon, Rivian, Facebook,… Read More »The Lone Founder
This is the fourth blog post I’m writing today. I saved the other three as drafts because I’m struggling to concentrate and write them in the high-quality standard I have set for myself. So even though I am tired and don’t really feel like writing… Read More »Why Even Write?
Opportunities crash land around us all the time. The thing though is that they don’t always make a loud noise and leave a cloud of dust and smoke. They usually present themselves in small subtle ways. Being able to see and seize them is a… Read More »Opportunities Are Always Crash Landing Around Us
Change is Scary because it means letting go of everything we know, going into uncharted land where failure is a possibility. It’s often easier for us to stick to the routine, stay where everything is familiar to us and safe. Change threatens security we’ve build… Read More »Change Is Scary
For the first time in my life I’ve reached a level of consistency I could only dream of. I used to easily come up with excuses instead of doing the actual work. My mood dictated my output, I never lacked reasons why I couldn’t do… Read More »Amateurs Complain, Professionals Get It Done.
It’s easy to confuse what’s important with what’s urgent. Urgent things need to be done now, they have a deadline, stressful and little long term benefits. Important things have long term benefits, they cover a wider scope of things and they don’t need to be… Read More »The Urgent vs The Important
“Learn and adapt. Amazon’s second largest business was decimated when Apple digitized the music industry. CD sales had been important to Amazon, but they were dwarfed by book sales. Jeff took the lessons from iPod/iTunes and applied them to Kindle.” That’s a tweet taken from… Read More »Learn, Let Go and Focus On The Winner
I remember in 2010 while watching a National Geography show named Fight Science. The interesting thing that I still remember is when they talked about Tiger Kungfu fighters. There’s a technique Tiger Kungfu fighters use that’s called a Tiger claw and, it’s when you use… Read More »What Breaks You Makes You Stronger
The secret to escaping quicksand according to survival experts like Bear Grylls is to not fight and try to vigorously wiggle yourself up but to remain calm, make yourself as light as possible, spread yourself to increase your surface and then move slowly and deliberately.… Read More »It’s Okay To Drown