a year ago, we brought in a new hire to run sales at one of my companies
some board members expressed strong skepticism
‘he doesn’t have the right past logos/experience/gravitas etc’
the founders ignored all that
the co has gone from $0 to $200M+ in sales under his leadership
People with interesting lives have no vanity. They:
- swap cities
- start new projects with no guarantees
- are interested in people who are their polar opposites
- resign without having another job in sight
- accept invitations to do things they have never done before
- are…
The most exciting startup that *isn’t* on X:
Pair Team is changing the way society cares for the most complex — and expensive — healthcare cases (mental illness, homelessness, addiction).
Their first peer-reviewed study shows extraordinary results.
They are hiring — join them!
How to build a $1M+ business and still live a completely free life:
- Do 3 hours of untouchable deep work
- Define exactly who you help
- Share unique expertise consistently
- Let customer pain guide your solutions
- Build one thing that solves a big need
- Make it simple to…
I don’t know who needs to hear this but we need to build a ton more houses or we risk Gen Z checking out from life.
Just so many young people think it’s not even worth trying for the American Dream.
When the mean house price is over $400k, we got a problem.
So instead, here's a great, simple cold DM template:
"Hey Jon, I'm [name]. I most recently [recent accomplishment], and I've spent [x] years doing [my area of expertise]. I'm looking for [short job description] with [type of company]. If it's easier, here's my Calendly: [link]"
I’ve seen brilliant CEOs (much smarter than me) fail because they froze. And less brilliant-CEOs win because they moved. Learned from the action. Then moved forward again. In startups, motion > perfection.
It’s gonna be so great when tech or AI replaces so many attorneys or accountants or real estate or insurance and car dealers is all the ra ra commentary I see
You think tech or AI companies don’t wanna extract their pound of flesh and make money off your transaction or…
The longer I work in finance, the more I realize…
Excel capabilities don’t matter.
Accounting rules don’t matter.
Even the financials don’t matter.
The only thing that truly matters is understanding what information people need.
And giving it to them in a clear and useful…
@Jason 1. customer survey versions to learn about them efficiently (our time, their time) & somewhat control - as best as possible - for human bias in language used in questions & sentence construction, & balance use of scales versus free form response
2. I walked a mile without my…
Our data says that 50/50 or slightly unequal splits has basically no bearing on rate of success.
Very unequal splits for a two founder team (like 80/20, etc) are negatively correlated with success.
Our data says that 50/50 or slightly unequal splits has basically no bearing on rate of success.
Very unequal splits for a two founder team (like 80/20, etc) are negatively correlated with success.
@LukasDurand8@Jason@FounderUni "top graduates" in the 1liner: highly recommend you clarify that higher education degrees aren't needed for @FounderUni
my co-founder is HS diploma & I've got degrees that I'm unlearning from @MIT & @Harvard ...
retaining the ability to think independently & rigorously is the…
the concept of "consensus" never makes sense to me. take equity research analysts on wall Street - ask how much people bias to the existing distribution of price targets, rather than their assessment of fundamentals (I lived this life before prometheusflex.com)
the concept of "consensus" never makes sense to me. take equity research analysts on wall Street - ask how much people bias to the existing distribution of price targets, rather than their assessment of fundamentals (I lived this life before prometheusflex.com)
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