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When the wheel hits a rock (REPOST) – The Daily PPILL #391

When the wheel hits a rock (REPOST) – The Daily PPILL #391

I lost count on how many times did I trip over on the skateboard when I was young. When your wheel hits a big enough rock, it will stop. You could apply more power to the axle or pull on the cart with increased force, but there are times when just giving it a slight...
The three people living in your head – The Daily PPILL #388

The three people living in your head – The Daily PPILL #388

From time to time I revisit some seminal business books. This is the case of the E-Myth, which every small business owner and entrepreneur should at least know what is about. Through a number of anecdotes, the author makes his case for building businesses with a...
Hypecycle of Everything – The Daily PPILL #387

Hypecycle of Everything – The Daily PPILL #387

If you are involved with the Tech industry in any way, you are probably familiar with the “Technology Hypecycle”. It’s first cousin is the “adoption curve”, and it looks somewhat like this, with its very creative phase names: SOURCE:...
Talk to me – The Daily PPILL #379

Talk to me – The Daily PPILL #379

Every time you deliver a presentation, a pitch, it gets better. You gather feedback, and you test ideas. There is this saying in Spanish, “he who teaches, learns twice”. Every time, you have to explain something, you develop the concept and improve on it....