50/50 partnerships are doomed to fail. When setting up a company, it is easy to default to equal ownership. But things can change. They usually do. Eventually everyone’s real value becomes apparent. Sometimes value changes over time. But ownership is not fixed. If you feel like the ownership percentages aren’t right between you and your …
Voltaire said that we should judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers. The smartest people I know spend more time asking questions than giving answers. They approach life is a certain humility that allows them to ponder, question and test. The fastest way to kill innovation and suffocate experimentation is to …
Don’t take it personally when others fail to understand, or choose to ignore, the amazing and unique things you’re creating. Dutch philosopher Baruch Spinoza once said, “Everything great is just as difficult to realize as it is rare to find.” Some people just don’t get it. That’s okay. Even those closest to us can be …
I like to find the middle ground. In most cases I’m unwilling to take extreme positions. I’m turned off by people who can only see it one way – who are unwilling to see the other point of view. Comments, likes, and views are the new popularity contest. You are rewarded for being extreme, flamboyant …
Everything good in my life, both professionally and personally, has come in collaboration with partners. I’ve spent my entire life learning to be a good partner, and proving out a unique partnership model.
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