10 essays
Counter-dependency is a liability in friendship but an asset in business. Why the trait that holds people at arm's length can be a career-making edge.
Bootstrapping is a stage, not a virtue. Here's how to spot when refusing outside capital stops protecting your growing business and starts capping it.
Deep work sprints make founders better at being indispensable. The discipline that matters makes you less essential — and that's the old E-Myth point.
AI advice helps the best entrepreneurs and hurts the rest. A 2026 MIT Sloan Kenya field study, plus a five-step kit to second-check AI before you act.
It's okay to shut down a business if it's no longer viable, you're no longer passionate about it, or you can't secure the funding needed to keep it running.
Explore the concept of the non-customer in business — why they matter, how to understand their needs, and ways to unlock new opportunities.
Avoiding the Peter Principle in business: why promotions often lead to incompetence and how changing structure and roles can keep teams capable and effective.
Explore why being willing to rethink and refine your business idea is crucial to success — how passion and conviction must be balanced with flexibility to pivot when assumptions don’t hold
Build a self-sufficient business: 1) Create a structured yet flexible system that empowers employees and maintains consistency. 2) Understand your role as an enabler, providing resources for success. #BusinessTips
Why being a “jack of all trades” can weaken your business strategy, and how focus and specialization drive clearer value and stronger results.