Understanding Entrepreneurship as Strategy Game Theory

Think chess, monopoly, spades, poker. In theory, entrepreneurship is a strategy game no different than any other strategy game. To master the theory of any strategy game at a minimum you must master these 4 components: Rules Tricks Best Practices NO, NOs Do you know these 4 components of entrepreneurship? A great starting point comes […]

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Do You Have to Be an Expert or Authority to Build an Audience?

Yesterday I received some feedback that my writing was too authoritative.  The main reason given was that I blog about such a variety of topics that I can’t be an expert on all of them.  Therefore, I should write less authoritative and instead write with more qualifiers. This got me to thinking of two questions: […]

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Don’t Be Stupid – Burnout is Predictable and Avoidable

Being an entrepreneur, an executive, an athlete, or a parent is tough. You don’t arbitrarily get days off to recover.  If you maintain an unhealthy routine, you will burnout. So don’t be stupid about about your schedule.   Don’t assume you are different than the 99% of people who burned out before you.  It’s not humanly possible […]

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