4 buckets
experience capital
financial capital
first principles of investing
happiness
investing
knowledge capital
social capital
time
Let’s talk investing. What’s the first thing that pops into your mind? Stocks? Index funds? Real estate? Maybe some cryptocurrency / NFTs? In any case, I’ll bet you’re thinking of a financial asset. But let’s pause for a moment. Investing is about much more than money. Financial capital is important, but it is only one …
coaching
community
Entrepreneurship
investing
serendipity
teaching
writing
Exciting announcement: I will teach a First Principles of Investing course for On Deck Investing (ODI) and coach ambitious, entrepreneurial learners 1-on-1 this fall! This is the tale of how everything serendipitously came together and where I plan to go from here. To begin, you should know that I spend a lot of time writing. …
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Berkshire Hathaway
cigar butt investing
Entrepreneurship
investing
man with hammer
mental models
quibi
see's candies
Start-ups
Warren Buffett
Has there ever been a more spectacular start-up failure than Quibi in 2020? $1.4 billion down the drain. Total shutdown merely 6 months after launch. Quibi built a product without understanding the customer’s needs. It’s a common start-up mistake–one that I’ve made myself. This mistake comes with a catchphrase: “Solution looking for a problem”. It’s …