Over the past few years I’ve delved into researching what makes successful people so successful in the first place. The trouble with this is that there’s no universal answer; most successful people may do something, but not all of them. And yet, I think I’ve finally found the one thing that I see all successful people doing.
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When people think of business moats, they traditionally think of either technological moats or financial moats. However, I think there’s a third moat that is not only viable, but can be used across mediums and is ideal for small businesses.
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Whenever I’m in a job interview, I always tell people that my career mission statement is “to work on complex and meaningful problems with smart people”. Now, I agree with all of this statement, and most of it makes perfectly good sense. However, I’m surprised by the fact that no one has ever asked me a vital question here: “Who are ‘smart people’?”
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There are many positive cycles within our society, but there as just as many negative ones as well. I’ve hinted at these so called vicious cycles before, but I’ve never discussed them in depth on the site. In this post I want to go over what I feel are some of the most dangerous cycles our culture is up against, and what are some things that can be done to potentially dissolve them.
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I talk a lot on this blog about both the convenience factor and the efficiency factor. But the two are tied together much more than one might initially think.
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As companies continue to hoist around their AR/VR strategy, it’s made me stumble upon a question: could AR/VR ever be truly popular or is it just too… weird?
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As our lifespans get longer, a key question arises: how do you extend a human being? Is it just about making them live longer, or is there something deeper to it?
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