My relationship with note-taking in one sentence: having access to ink and paper is like having access to water and oxygen.I started taking notes regularly when I began working a desk job. Before t...
R&D for Startups - Small fish in big ponds
Research and Development (R&D) is a critical component of any successful business. It’s responsible for innovations like the iPhone, iPod, television, electric cars and bikes, and countless oth...
Miracles and Medals – 4 Lessons from the Olympics
What do Nuwa Pen, The Miracle on Ice and Eric the Eel have in common? How do Olympic values of strength, preparation, timing, and endurance apply to business success? We explore Olympic lessons, us...
How to be a travel writer - nightly robberies, note-taking and a chessboard
Traveling is a passion for many, but Daaf Borren, a Dutch travel writer, takes it to extraordinary heights. His journeys across Africa, from facing nightly robberies in Ghana to navigating war-torn...
90% of Startups Fail - How I Improve My Odds
From a simple idea to shipping over 100,000 products, learn how direct customer engagement and a passionate team have fuelled our growth, despite the challenges. Explore the journey of successfully...
Why Paper Still Beats Screens.
In an era dominated by screens, we’re exploring the impact of reading on paper versus screens on the human brain. An article by ‘Scientific American’ takes us on a journey through cognitive researc...