If you’d met me about a decade ago, you would’ve quickly found out that I was deeply devoted to a few things: meditation, a raw food diet, and reading various versions of the Tao Te Ching. I had been on a very intentional path of self improvement for a little over two years. Since then,…
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Your Ideas Don’t Matter
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How to Scale Startup Operations
Let me start with a trite statement, so we can all agree with it and get it out of the way. Change is hard. There are, however, fundamental steps and considerations that you can take to smooth out these transitions. In this post, let’s focus on developing and implementing process into a startup that has…
Developing and Growing Corporate Culture
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Leveraging The Endowment Effect
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On Building Credibility
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What is Operations at a Startup?
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Got Hired At A Startup? Begin By Learning
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Startups: The Case For Keeping Things Simple
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