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How do you avoid bottlenecks in your business?

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How do you avoid bottlenecks in your business? Don’t design it as a bottle. All the fastest growing businesses aren’t designed as bottles. They’re designed as plumbing systems. Take Grab[...]

How do you scale a startup to over $300 million in value ...

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How do you scale a startup to over $300 million in value in 3 years? That’s what 27 year old Melanie Perkins has done with her Australian startup, canva.com. The[...]

When you get inspired, do you take action?

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When you get inspired, do you take action? When Steve Jobs gave his famous 2005 Stanford Commencement Speech, Forrest Li was a student in the audience. Inspired, he decided to[...]

Good luck to Monique and all the inspiring athletes compe...

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Two years ago, 20 year old Australian student Monique Murphy fell from a 5th floor balcony at a University party in a fall that left her in a coma: Monique[...]

It doesn’t take nine ‘no’s’ to get to a ‘yes’

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It doesn’t take nine ‘no’s’ to get to a ‘yes’: If you’ve ever done any sales training, the old adage goes that the ratio of ‘no’s’ to ‘yes’s’ is 9[...]

Academics v/s Entrepreneurship

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I worked hard through school and graduated from University of Cambridge, and then I had to spend 10 years unlearning everything I had learned before I could succeed as an[...]

If you ever feel like it’s taking too long to achieve suc...

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If you ever feel like it’s taking too long to achieve success, just think “Momofuku”. One of Japan’s most famous entrepreneurs, Momofuku Ando, kept persevering despite failure and bankruptcy until[...]

How have we achieved such an astronomical, exponential pr...

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After 5,500 years of recorded human history, with no evidence of other earth-like planets in the Universe, we have gone from discovering the first near-Earth-size planet a year ago, to[...]

What do you do when you have a reputation for winning, an...

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What do you do when you have a reputation for winning, and then you lose? You come back stronger. Conor “Notorious” McGregor suffered his first UFC loss to Nate Diaz[...]

How do you sell a company you started 3 months earlier fo...

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How do you sell a company you started 3 months earlier for $680 million? That’s what Anthony Levandowski just did. He started his company, Otto, in May, and sold it[...]