This is the story of how I started playing online poker, earned enough money to pay for college, world travel, and whatever else I wanted. It’s the story of my first real taste of entrepreneurship in coaching and investing in other poker players. It’s also the story of the hard truths I learned about myself (and life) along […]
Growth
Personal Growth Hacking
If you’re a marketer and a self-improvement junkie, this one’s for you. In my past role at Book in a Box, we got the bright idea to treat marketing at the company the same way that software companies approach growth. Interesting idea, turned out not to work too well due to us being a high-end luxury […]
Anti-Mentors
If you’ve already figured out that you should never, ever, hire a life coach, then you know you should be finding specific mentors for specific things you want to improve. The next step is to figure out: What you want to get better at, and Who can help you get better at it When coming […]
Traction Book In Question and Answer Format
My good friend Justin Mares, along with Gabriel Weinberg of DuckDuckGo wrote an awesome book. It’s called Traction Book. Go buy it right now if you have even the slightest twinge of desire to start a company or figure out how to get your current product some quality traction.Seriously. Go buy it right now.Got it? […]