In the last month, I’ve been inundated with AI takes — how it’s game-changing, how mass layoffs are coming, and how the divide between those who use it and those who don’t is going to be enormous. “Agentic AI will change the world. A revolution is coming. Unemployment en masse is inevitable.“ In essence, the… Continue reading AI Built Me a Snowboarding Game in 5 Minutes — But It Can’t Replace This
CEO Tips
The Founder Advice I Wish Someone Had Told Me
I recently started listening to the podcast Founders. Each week, David Senra reads a biography of one of history’s greatest minds (while he covers most modern-day entrepreneurs like James Dyson, Steve Jobs, Michael Dell, etc., he also covers Napoleon, Benjamin Franklin, Churchill, etc. ). I have ripped through 100s of these episodes in the last… Continue reading The Founder Advice I Wish Someone Had Told Me
Summer Travel Season Is Upon Us – So Use Your Damn PTO People!
And don’t work on vacation. Just don’t. Updated July 3, 2024 As a former CEO, I am here today to give you permission to not only take your vacation, but remind you to STOP WORKING during your trip. Not only do I want you to use your entire vacation allotment, but I want you to… Continue reading Summer Travel Season Is Upon Us – So Use Your Damn PTO People!
Why Do Some People Get Paid More And Promoted Faster?
Have you ever had a friend or acquaintance who started their career as an entry-level worker and before you know it they were practically running their company? I bet you know someone like that and you scratch your head at how they managed to do it, because well they seemed average. But then I bet… Continue reading Why Do Some People Get Paid More And Promoted Faster?
12 Career Lessons That Catapulted Me to Early Retirement
I changed careers three times. I failed with two businesses. But I STILL retired at 36. Did I get lucky? Absolutely. But I also created a heck of a lot of my own luck. Here’s how: 1. Early in Your Career, Just Say “Yes” Say a lot of “yes” now, so later on you can… Continue reading 12 Career Lessons That Catapulted Me to Early Retirement
