If someone else can do it, don’t do it
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Unless you are the only person on the entire planet that could do something, don’t do it.
Reading business books does not improve your business
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Reading business books gives you all the information, but that information is no use at all if you do nothing with it.
Intentional networking
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At the start of your business journey, anything goes.
The best measure of future success
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Future stars show star quality in their first jobs.
Will this put me out of business?
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Is this nothing to worry about or will this put me out of business?
The richest person I know
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My friend Jason told me that, growing up, his goal was always, “to be the richest person I know.”
Who are you taking business advice from?
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Ninety six percent of companies are turning over less than one million dollars.
The confusion of entrepreneurship
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Entrepreneurship can be a minefield.
What do you do except hang around the kitchen?
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I recently listened to entrepreneur-turned-lecturer A.J. Wasserstein talk about life after he sold his company and found it resonated hugely.
A hundred million dollar idea
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After deciding I wanted to get back in the arena, the plan was to come up with a hundred million dollar idea that we could throw the kitchen sink at.
Your culture book
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A company’s culture isn’t defined by its CEO.
My top 5 business-changing decisions
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What have been your biggest business-changing decisions?