A growing number of top VCs are calling it quits, long before typical retirement age. Between the lines: Generational turnover isn’t new for venture capital, but in the past it’s been born of lean times. What we’re seeing now is the byproduct of unprecedented success. Bijan Sabet yesterday announced that he will not be a…
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Great video what you can do.
Meagan spoke with 71 investors, all 18 to 25 years old, working in VC, growth equity, at accelerators/incubators, in student-run VC, or as angel investors. She asked them four important questions: What trends are you interested in? What’s an unexplored area or trend you think can be served by a new company focused on Gen…
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Great copywriting as a major marketing trait of great brands like Apple, Nike, Coca-Cola.
Inspiring.
1. The more you hate a trait in someone else, the more likely you are avoiding it in yourself. The woman who’s insecure about her weight will call everyone else fat. The man who’s insecure about his money will criticize others for theirs. 2. People who can’t trust, can’t be trusted. Call it the Good…
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Comparing yourself to others is an innate part of our nature and that’s unlikely to change anytime soon. What we can change is the basis of that comparison.
Our brains are wired for new sensations.
“My mother’s advice was, don’t lose time on useless emotions like anger, resentment, remorse, envy. Those, she said, will just sap time; they don’t get you where you want to be. One way I coped with times I was angry: I would sit down and practice the piano. I wasn’t very good at it, but…
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A fascinating study on how we perceive ourselves as victims, build identities on top of that perception, and the unlikely consequences that result.— Why People Feel Like Victims