I began with one objective. To put a dent in the universe. Rolls-Royce gave me the opportunity. Now it’s time to move-on.
Tag: Personal
The secret to going viral? First, show up
You don’t go viral. You show-up. Again, and again, and again. And one day someone will take notice.
Week 20 in text, waking up people pretending to be asleep
The highlight of this week was being at the IOT Tribe demo day at the Science Gallery in London. 8 startups pitched to a room full of investors, VCs, and Corporate Venturing folks. There were 8 early stage startups at revenue and pre-revenue stage. A quick line on them: One particular startup in this cohort… Continue reading Week 20 in text, waking up people pretending to be asleep
Week 19 in text, realising each year has 52 weeks
Week 19 of 2019 was like no other week, something changed. Every year we have 52 weeks. That’s fifty-two equal blocks that a year is split into. So why not 365 days? or 12 months? or 4 quarters? Why 52 weeks make a difference. Majority of people I come across fall into two categories, ones… Continue reading Week 19 in text, realising each year has 52 weeks
A letter to my 2018
2018 has come to an end. I am facing the same problem I face every year. To write the end of year post. Usually, I write a review of how the year went. Keeping it rather formal on most occasions. Because it’s important to manage the message… I thought. Something happened this year that I… Continue reading A letter to my 2018
Platforms don’t solve problems, they sell dreams
My wife runs a small e-commerce business. Selling halal gift boxes for those who follow the faith of Islam. It’s a growing niche and an untapped market for the price point she tries to match. She uses the Shopify platform to run her small business. And I have spent a number of hours on Shopify, Shopify… Continue reading Platforms don’t solve problems, they sell dreams
Starting again after 6 lost years
Yeah, I am the guy you will remember as one who didn’t back-up his server data. It was all lost. All the projects, and unfinished websites I was “just close to finishing” are gone. I have to start my blog again. 6 years worth of my personal content is deleted. It was crazy, I felt… Continue reading Starting again after 6 lost years