It’s also about dancing and playing
Last night I dreamt about work. This post is an early reminder not to forget about playing.
I’ve seen people before and after burnouts. They’re never the same. Trust me, [...] Continue Reading…
Product seeks Impact
You’ve been sleeping in the office for the last month.
Lots of work went into the product but, you’re proud of what just shipped.
It’s been a week… 2 weeks… [...] Continue Reading…
Life is not a checklist
Today, you could write / build / make something you’ve never done before. You could be anywhere. It could make you millions or make you hugely successful.
Your complete [...] Continue Reading…
Focus on what won’t change
I recently read that, only about 70 of the top 500 companies of the 1950s are still around today; businesses that must have seemed rock-solid to investors back then [...] Continue Reading…
Don’t shit in your own trail
When I started working as a teen, my father started sharing work-related wisdom. At the time, one of the lessons that stuck was:
Don’t shit in your own trail [...] Continue Reading…
Don’t be average
The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man (George [...] Continue Reading…
Are you building or just surviving?
What are the pillars of your success? What do you need to be successful?
Credibility?
A great network?
Up-front capital?
Visibility and fame?
Luck?
Something else?
Are you thinking strategically in expectation of future goals or [...] Continue Reading…
What’s your assumption path?
The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking. And don’t settle. (Steve Jobs)
How do you find love? [...] Continue Reading…
21 lives is a digest of hand-picked lessons and stories meant to inspire and expand your mind. Together, we'll see what Babe Ruth, JFK and my dad can teach us about business, work or, maybe even, life. We can do more. My personal goal is to inspire action towards whatever you wish to do with your life. 
