Tag Archives: Personal Growth
bill gates
Charlie Munger
coaching
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emotional intelligence
focus
happiness
learning
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Personal Growth
time
Warren Buffett
Always happy, never satisfied
Once upon a time at a dinner party, Bill Gates and Warren Buffett were asked to write on a napkin, the single most important driver of their success. They thought for a moment, wrote their answers separately, and revealed their response simultaneously. “Focus” was the word on both napkins. Fantastic. The secret is out. Time …
Entrepreneurship
exploration
Personal Growth
Start-ups
Entrepreneurial reflections via exploration (Part 2)
Continued from part 1: Learning to explore I’ve now had plenty of time to reflect on my last start-up, which continues to grow and has reached profitability! There were some good decisions and some lucky breaks along the way. However, as a first-time founder, I made too many mistakes to count. I’d like to highlight …
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Entrepreneurship
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Personal Growth
roadtrip
Learning to explore (Part 1)
A little over a year ago, I sold every piece of furniture I owned in Boston, I packed what remained of my belongings into a rented Chevy Malibu, and I drove west. For nearly 4 years, I had been the CEO of a start-up that I co-founded during business school. The company had grown to …