Stubborn Visionaries & Pigheaded Fools
The puzzle
- Scenario 1 (S1)
- At time (A) you start an AdWords campaign.
At time (B) it’s obviously not working; a waste of time and money.
…But you keep trying...
Similar Articles (10 found)
🔍 81.1% similar
It’s a torturous chaos until it isn’t
When you hear “explosive startup growth,” a few darlings come to mind. Facebook, Slack, now OpenAI (Figure 1).
I...
🔍 79.8% similar
The “errors” that mean you’re doing it right
If you don’t make mistakes, you’re not working on hard enough problems.
—Frank Wilczek, 2004 winner of No...
🔍 77.8% similar
Being who you are, while becoming better
Whatever your position on meat dresses, no one today is more vocal about being true to yourself than Lady Gag...
🔍 77.8% similar
Distinguishing constructive criticism from bad business advice
Franks & Gerrys
I was starry-eyed when Frank showed up 18 months after the birth of my ...
🔍 76.9% similar
Change: Damned if you do, damned more if you don’t
This plays out in many ways:
- Customers demand an improved UX, but they don’t want to learn a new ...
🔍 76.2% similar
“It’s a Balance” isn’t always the answer
Faced with two conflicting choices, what should you do?
Ironically there are several answers, which are thems...
🔍 75.6% similar
| |
October 2020
One of the biggest things holding people back from doing great work
is the fear of making something lame. And this fear is not an
irr...
🔍 75.3% similar
When you want to quit because it’s just not worth it
I’ve been there too. It sucks.
Most startups fail “only” because the founders stop working on the...
🔍 74.8% similar
Impostor Syndrome: Why I felt like a fraud, and how I overcame it
“I feel like a fraud. I’ve been at this for 16 years and I still feel like a fraud. ...
🔍 74.7% similar
The roadmap to Product/Market Fit (PMF)… maybe
What is the formula for going from an initial product idea to Product/Market Fit—a company that is grow...