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Ambition 2 May 2013 | 01:42 am
My good friend Dustin Curtis recently proclaimed that “Ambition is a learned trait.” I couldn't disagree more. Ambition is not something you learn from a book. Ambition is an emotional longing for c...
The Real Silicon Valley 13 Nov 2012 | 12:52 pm
Bravo’s DNA is not compatible with Silicon Valley’s DNA. The combination results in a show that underplays the true spirit of starting a startup in Silicon Valley and overplays conventional drama. The...
Life is like snowboarding 29 Sep 2012 | 09:51 pm
Life is a lot like snowboarding. It’s about leaning forward and keeping your eye on where you’re going. Relax, go with the flow and enjoy yourself. Every so often you might catch an edge, but you get ...
Three key principles of designing home-run products 1 May 2012 | 05:05 am
I've noticed three key principles that several successful products possess. 1. Provide a novel form of self expression People love to express themselves. This is why we buy the clothes we like, ...
Three key principles of designing home-run products 1 May 2012 | 01:05 am
I’ve noticed three key principles that several successful products possess. 1. Provide a novel form of self expression People love to express themselves. This is why we buy the clothes we like, enjo...
A letter from my future self 6 Apr 2012 | 08:46 am
Dear Chrys, I write to you from 5 years in the future. You're 23 and about to quit your job to start a company, and I want to give you some advice. You want to quit because of an insatiable fire...
A letter from my future self 6 Apr 2012 | 04:46 am
Dear Chrys, I write to you from 5 years in the future. You’re 23 and about to quit your job to start a company, and I want to give you some advice. You want to quit because of an insatiable fire wit...
The power of community 22 Mar 2012 | 10:14 am
Cultivation of community is an integral component of successfully developing a social product. It is so integral that I would even say that a social product that doesn't grow and nurture a communi...
The power of community 22 Mar 2012 | 06:14 am
Cultivation of community is an integral component of successfully developing a social product. It is so integral that I would even say that a social product that doesn’t grow and nurture a community i...
