Sports are like startups
🏈⚾️Team sports are games of compounding mistakes 🏒🏀
🥊 Combat sports are different
Conor McGregor is the new entrant taking out 2nd place’rs, then beating the champ 🏆
“Precision beats power, timing beats speed”
Yummy cupcake disruption and the lifestyle business
Companies that are the recipient of staggering amounts of capital should have to make public reports should be regulated aggressively by the SEC rather than the self policing and arguable trickle down economics that VC firms now enjoy.
Uber, and many of its peers may be mythological and a lottery ticket that you fractionally own.
What a great movie! I should see it someday
Aldo vs McGregor My prediction. The outcome. The epilogue
People are always selling someone something. Everybody, without exception. We are always exchanging currency. We are all salespeople
Twitter is a great product, terrible stock.
🧐 Is it to early to begin the post mortem of Twitter?
💢 Is it impolite?
⚱️ Must we wait for rigor mortis, last rites and a proper burial?
Two types of people in this world. One of those types will love the show
Athletes are a consumer item and Ronda Rousey was on the shelf at eye level.
She sold a lot of herself. But was she a good fighter?
😇 It has been my experience from all the people I have known on both sides of the humble seesaw, that humble people define themselves by who they are, not what they are.
Eskimos have a descriptive vocabulary for ice and snow. All I have for habits is good and bad. How do you change you?
SaaS is an acronym potion that affects everybody a little differently
meh
To go from good to great would you take performance enhancing drugs? Has the country has been softened for a pharma takeover?
2 reviews in one post. The movie and the Virtual display headset…
I am fan of mixed martial arts. As the sport become more popular it is no longer my guilty pleasure.
🧾 One of the artifacts of startup history will be the receipts for free lunches
😋 fab . com stuffed almost 100 employees a day. Then they went out of business 🤷♂️
On the Futility of Learning Maxims. By Seneca and me
You see huts, seals and fur coats. I see a village of people who want to buy some ice. We’re going to be selling ice to Eskimos
In sales you must reverse the roles and let the prospect sell themselves. And don’t get in their way, make their journey frictionless.