When I was a teenager, I got my first job at a small computer store. It was typical work, selling products, processing returns, handling service tickets, everything you'd expect from a consumer-facing job.
The computer store had a policy of checking any returned product's serial number to ensure i...
I once likened running a startup to walking along the edge of a sword while carrying a bag of bricks. The last few months have been a whirlwind of hiring, team meetings, coding, moving furniture, missed deadlines, and white-boarding sessions.
I often drift into a torrential sea of the tasks and co...
Big business and small business can be like a seasoned sailor and a young cadet.
The sailor has no time for nonsense and demands action in the correct sequence, less the ship go off course or sink in the storm, but actions must be executed while the wheel is held. The cadet clings to handholds, of...