One of the most difficult initial problem that founders, new or experienced, face is naming their startups (and choosing the best domain name for their website). Your company name will be the first thing that will come out of your mouth, so having a good name helps. While I personally think names are important, I … Continue reading How to name your startup
Most common "power-up": Write a memo What's true but not obvious? 99.9% of slide decks are terrible. I've been presenting decks for 15 years now (~ that's approximately 10,000 hours of presentations). One important thing that I've learned: it's good slides (writing) drive action, bad slides slow things down. Instead of making decisions, people waste … Continue reading Presentation Power-ups for Storytellers
Just recently, Notion raised $50 million on a $2 billion valuation. I've been using this tool for quite a while now so I decided to share my experience with it: A couple of years ago, I tried using Notion, I didn't really like it at first so I stopped using it on the same day … Continue reading Do I ❤️ Notion
This blog post has been in my drafts for a year now, so thought it might be a good time to publish it with the edits in place. Just to show how my thinking has changed. I've been a remote worker for one two years now, and here are my notes: The tools are terrible … Continue reading Remote Work 🕹️ is the New Normal
A resume and cover letter are the most important parts of the job search process. This blog post is a starting point for thinking about Format, Length and Content of a resume. I. Format: Should be simple and straightforward Use a basic, clean font like Times New Roman or Arial (10-12pt) to make the resume … Continue reading Resume Writing Tips
