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Things I know now (at 42) that I wish I knew when I was 20
I’ve been an entrepreneur for over 20 years at this point, having started my first company (Spunlogic) as a 21-year old. When Raj and I started Spun, we were babies! (proof) I tell people that the first five years of building Spunlogic, I was not only figuring out how to run a company, but also…
Read MoreBook #14: 1776
My goal in 2018 is to read 52 books. Here is a list of all the books I’ve read so far this year. Each book is ranked on a 5-star scale (5 is best). ***** 1776 I’ve been on a bit of a history kick lately, mostly focusing on Bobby Kennedy and the late 1960’s. I’m not sure…
Read MoreROL: Return on Luck
In what is now one of my favorite business books, Great by Choice, Jim Collins introduces the concept of Return on Luck (ROL). He describes ROL as such: Our research showed that the great companies were not generally luckier than the comparisons—they did not get more good luck, less bad luck, bigger spikes of luck,…
Read MoreBook #13: Great by Choice
My goal in 2018 is to read 52 books. Here is a list of all the books I’ve read so far this year. Each book is ranked on a 5-star scale (5 is best). ***** Great by Choice Great by Choice blew me away. I think maybe based on where I am in my entrepreneurship journey – 20+…
Read More6 ideas to help you get organized and get more done
I spend a lot of time focusing on time optimization and focus. The ability to focus on the right things and “get stuff done” is the difference between mediocrity and greatness. Since we’re all here to try to accomplish greatness, here are six ways you might consider getting on top of things: #1 – Identify…
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