Lessons from Ashkan Karbasfrooshan

On Entrepreneurship & Success 1. On Overnight Success: "There's no such thing as an overnight success... The worst thing is to have a hit early on because then you think it's easy, you get lazy, but it is a very long-term commitment." [1] * Source:

Lessons from Simon Taylor

As a prominent figure in the fintech industry, Simon Taylor, co-founder of 11:FS and author of the widely-read "Fintech Brainfood" newsletter, has shared a wealth of knowledge over the years. His insights, drawn from a career that includes leading blockchain research at Barclays and his current role

Lessons from Donald Trump

Donald Trump, a figure known for his extensive career in real estate and business prior to his presidency, has authored several books and given numerous interviews sharing his philosophies on deal-making, management, and investment. His approach is often characterized by bold and direct strategies. On Business 1. On Big Thinking:

Lessons from Alex Schultz of Meta

Alex Schultz, the Chief Marketing Officer and VP of Analytics at Meta, is a towering figure in the world of digital growth and marketing. His data-driven yet pragmatic approach, honed over years of scaling Facebook to billions of users, has become a foundational playbook for startups and established companies alike.

Lessons from Geoffrey Miller

Geoffrey Miller, an influential evolutionary psychologist, has reshaped our understanding of the human mind, arguing that our most cherished qualities—intelligence, creativity, humor, and morality—are not mere survival tools, but rather sophisticated ornaments sculpted by the forces of sexual selection. His work posits that the human brain evolved, much

Lessons from Verne Harnish

Verne Harnish, a renowned entrepreneur and author, has provided a wealth of wisdom for business leaders looking to scale their enterprises. Through his influential books, including "Scaling Up (Rockefeller Habits 2.0)," "Mastering the Rockefeller Habits," and "The Greatest Business Decisions of All Time,"

Lessons from Dan Rasmussen

Dan Rasmussen, the founder of Verdad Advisers, has carved a niche in the investment world with his data-driven, historically-informed, and often contrarian perspectives. Drawing from his background in history and literature, Rasmussen approaches markets with a unique lens, emphasizing quantitative analysis while remaining deeply aware of the behavioral biases that

Lessons from Kyle Bass

Kyle Bass, the founder and Chief Investment Officer of Hayman Capital Management, is a prominent figure in the investment world, known for his bold, often contrarian, macroeconomic bets. His fame skyrocketed after he correctly predicted and profited from the subprime mortgage crisis of 2008. Bass's investment philosophy is
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