Looking Around
It is only normal to want to look around and see what others are doing and then do likewise or make an incremental advancement. We do extensive research and after careful examination of numerous case studies, we then decide who …
The future is here already
The future you were talking about is here today. Many people have grand visions of what they would love to do when they grow up, they have all these great ideas of what a successful life would mean for them. …
Embrace your uniqueness
There is something unique about everybody. There is something only you can do, ideas that can only pop up inside your own head and no other. Things only you can build. Unlike soul-less machines and softwares, two people can never …
You do not matter
In 2006, CNN Writers made a list of 10 business people who did not matter, Mark Zuckerberg, the creator of Facebook made the list. Mark Zuckerberg who recently donated $25 million to the fight against Ebola and acquired a new …
A few thoughts on pricing
Deciding on exactly how much to charge for your services is a serious task. Charging too high may take your business out of reach of those you really want to serve, and charging too low means you will barely break …
Coconut Indomie
As I walked into the kitchen to pick up a bottle of water, I heard her call out to me: “I am making coconut Indomie” I was stunned, “What?? Have you done that before?” “No, but I want to try …
Solve HARD problems
Solve hard problems, do not run away from them. Solving a hard problem increases your problem solving capacity, allowing you to tackle new problems faster and better. The more you solve problems, the better you become. Problem solving is a …
Meditate
The art of meditation is an important exercise everyone needs to get involved in. Meditation means thinking deeply, focusing the mind for a period of time. If all you do is just read the bible and move along, you can …
Create (more) value
The path to making money and making more money is by creating value, real value for your customers. As a Physicist who tries to always express everything mathematically, I will say that the amount of money you can make from …
The grasshopper mind
There are giants and then there are grasshoppers. What makes a man a giant or a grasshopper is simply his state of mind. What can you see inside of yourself? Thinking BIG is the only way you can actually grow …