Every entrepreneur and investor seeks that compass — a guiding star in their journey of innovation and investment. “Poor Charlie’s Almanack” is not just a book; it’s a map, charting the courses of the greatest business minds, especially for those who dare to dream and invest big. I recently re-read…

I’ve been reflecting on a recent conversation with a friend who wants to leave her job to start her own company. Her mix of exhilaration and anxiety felt universally familiar, and I felt compelled to share my learnings with you embarking on similar ventures. 1. The Birth of an Idea “Ideas start out small, weak, and…

A simple guide to observing, identifying, sharing, and acting on changes in your new workplace — Have you ever started a new job and felt the pressure to stand out, all while ensuring you don’t ruffle any feathers? It’s the conundrum of wanting to bring a fresh perspective without disrupting the existing dynamics. …

Start a business. A notion that sparks excitement, yet, is often tangled with a feeling of uncertainty on where to begin. It’s easy to get intoxicated by the adrenaline rush of a new idea, but it’s quite another thing to turn it into reality. A brilliant idea is only a…

How to Create Presentations That Leave a Lasting Impression — Hello, everyone! Today, we’re going to talk about how to give a killer presentation that inspires and motivates your audience. As I compile my observations and thoughts after studying some of the best presentations, I have come to recognize the ten key points that can help anyone deliver a powerful…

Congratulations on becoming a new leader in a new organization! It’s an exciting opportunity, but it can also be overwhelming. That’s why I’m sharing my 90-day plan that has helped me in every new organization. My approach is simple: listen. The people in the organization are the key to its…

Use these strategies to identify actionable feedback from customers — When it comes to building a successful product, understanding your customers is key. But how do you know who will use and love your product versus those who won’t? Here’s a simple framework to help you identify and understand your customers: The first step is to break your prospects into…

Insights from successful companies on 1:1 meetings — One-on-one meetings (1:1s) are a vital tool for managers to connect with their team members, build relationships, and provide support. In these meetings, the manager has an opportunity to listen, provide guidance, and help the employee with their goals and career progression. However, not all 1:1s are created equal. Some…

The stories behind Warby Parker and Stitch Fix, and how they transformed their founders’ pain points into thriving businesses — Crafting innovative B2C ideas can be a daunting task for any entrepreneur. However, certain strategies can help you generate ideas that captivate your target audience. In this piece, we’ll delve into these top strategies for B2C ideation and share examples of companies that have successfully executed these approaches.