Personal Posts
| The Wave Of Expectations “I don’t want to be somebody else.” — Tina Fey |
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| Not just fight or flight. Three Skinheads are running at me, and all I can think to say is, “Here Dan, hold my kebab for a sec.” |
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| How I rediscovered my ambition. I should have seen it coming. |
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| Constraints - 6 months later It’s scary to look back at how rough things were 6 months ago - complications from mononucleosis left me with 4 productive hours per day - and a new perspect... |
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| When Constraints Embrace You April 2015 Update: With persistence, the doctors seemed to have narrowed down on the problem and after 6 months, While still not 100%, I’m well on my way to ... |
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| Village Accelerator - the story so far Ten months ago, I shared an idea – what if, as the Internet arrives in developing economies around the world, we could empower local people to be tech founde... |
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| Why I found Sofia great for startups Originally posted at entrepreneur.bg, and based on my talk at Eleven’s Demo Day. |
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| Why my cofounder is my biggest rival The classic business and tech duo, or more modern trio of tech, design and growth hacker, are how we think of well-structured founding teams. But my recent e... |
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| Forcing myself to take Pomodoro breaks I’m awful at taking breaks once I get in the zone, but I’ve noticed that this is counter-productive by the end of the day. What’s “in the zone” earlier in t... |
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| Self-improvement vs self-confidence "Releasing your potential is a very dangerous idea. You should stay away from your potential. You'll mess it up." - Dylan Moran Self-improvement is a dirty ... |
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| A good reason to shave your head. On Friday, I shaved my head in support of kids with cancer. Was a bit scary, but loads of fun! My hair is being donated to a charity that makes wigs for... |
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| How embracing constraints helped me break my 80 hour week. Now that my business is putting a lot of time pressure on me, it’s harder to be dependable to my friends. Reading Rework helped me when I was working 70-80 h... |