Not to sound like a pretend contrarian but bestsellers are not the way to go when trying to find the best books to read. Personally, I’ve read a fair number of books over the past five years and probably 20% of those were bestsellers. I… Read More »Stay Away From Bestsellers
“It’s always impossible until done.” Nelson Mandela, a quote that is common yet no one truly believes it. Whenever you try to attempt something that goes against conventional thinking or way of doing things, everyone will tell you that it’s impossible and it can’t be… Read More »Conventional Thinking is Always Eventually Wrong
Keeping motivation and energy levels high is no easy thing to achieve. Old projects end or fail and we start new ones. In order to keep going and motivated with the new projects, it’s important to keep celebrating the milestones and growth in every step.… Read More »Celebrating The Small Wins
The story we tell ourselves and others is very important. How we define ourselves and the events in our lives have a great influence on how we live life. Bad things happen to everyone, we all go through the pits, no one is exempt. We… Read More »It All Depends On Where You End Your Story
J. Cole said “You can’t be everything to everybody” in Dreamville’s Sacrifice song. Even though the context is not the same as this post, there are no lies in that sentence. When creating a product, service or just building your own personal brand, it’s really… Read More »Stick To Your Audience
The problem is that most of the time we find ourselves competing in a winner takes all situation. Competing for money, class, and status of being at the top. Once you remove yourself from playing the status and money game you become untouchable. No one… Read More »Family & Legacy, The Ultimate Leverage.
We get shocked when we see videos and stories of injustice against others. We expect things to change and be better because, hey we live in a different time right? Well, we don’t. Not much has changed and this has been building up for some… Read More »Will It End Though?
Multi-founder startups are great and give the company an advantage from the onset. When you have two or more co-founders you get to have people who bring different talents and skills to the table along the workload is amongst them. Take Apple, for example, one… Read More »Too Many Cooks In The Kitchen Can Stifle Growth
One good team player can elevate the performance of those around them. Jordan would shout and push his teammates to get them to perform close to his level and to get 100% out of them. Great football coaches like Liverpool’s Jurgen Klopp has been able… Read More »Best Performers Elevate Those Around Them, But Not All Always
Growing up, or what some might call “adulting” sucks. Yes, this natural process of life comes with advantages and also some disadvantages. Take a footballer, most hit peak physical form at around 25 years. While modern science has pushed the peak age for most players,… Read More »One For the Ages: A Weaker Body But Stronger Mind