The line between ordinary and extraordinary is what many people spend their lives examining. A noble pursuit. However, being exceptional, extraordinary, or achieving any level of greatness is subjective, right? Yes and no. Cultural success is not subjective, the only objective. If you achieve extraordinary things, no one cares whether or not you believe they […]
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Something that has been philosophized in business for a long time is whether or not you should take into consideration and ask what the customer wants. This is not to be confused with disregarding the problem a product is solving. You can still solve a problem and not ask what the customer wants. As I’ve
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Some people may know that I’ve been in the hustle game since I was a kid. My early days in this world mostly consisted of trading and selling pokemon cards on the bus from 1st grade and on. The bus as a kid was an economy, and the primary market was pokemon and yugiou cards.
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When things are cleaned an organized, it makes our lives extremely convenient. Being clean and having an unused space to work, relax, and hustle creates a mindset of cleanliness and productivity. Today, for example, I went on a complete room rampage of cleaning. I mostly packed up everything in my room that was old, no
Why do people feel joy at the peak of a mountain? Well, they went and climbed the whole thing first. The process of getting to the top was tiring, experientially rewarding, and made the climb made the peak that much better. If they had taken a helicopter or plane and just flown over the mountain,
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Recently as more opportunities have come up and life has become more chaotic, I have been realizing more often that sometimes you have to send it. And I don’t necessarily mean like the millennial meme saying “send it” (although it does slightly apply). I used to take a substantial amount of time to write
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“60% of people are willing to pay more for better customer experience”. This is a statistic out of a book called “Running Lean” by Ash Muray about lean start-up activities. Customer experience can apply when a customer is individually using a product or service, but a lot of the time it is in the presence
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Why are we how we are? Humans have certain innate qualities that come with having consciousness and free will as we do. We call the characteristics, key events, and situations which make the human existence, like birth, growth, emotionality, aspiration, conflict, and morality the Human Condition (by the way I looked up that definition and
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As individuals who strive to be better and achieve a higher meaning in life, we often consume books that are related to our fields or that interest us in a nonfictional sense. However, it is interesting to read fictional book every once in a while because it takes us into another dimension of life. It
Steve Jobs was one of the best entrepreneurs and tech designers in history after one looks at what he built and apples succsess. However, for those that may not know, Steve happened to have a semi-controversial past in leadership roles and creating things at Apple. He has been known to occasionally work people extremely hard
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