https://open.spotify.com/episode/6QFqj9e80jocg1CdIwVRc8?si=eFuwYi3JTaW-PhLfZrwhcA&t=465
About the art of storytelling and its application to business. Matthew Dicks goes at the heart of why human appeal makes for a good storyteller. One of the best podcasts I've listened to in awhile.
https://techcrunch.com/2024/06/02/wesleyw-chan-venture-capital-unicorn/
About Wesley Chan and his grit that afforded him to go to MIT.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4uqLAmjvBEY
A great video capturing the process of expanding a startup globally (e.g., different consumer/work cultures--collectivist vs. individualistic) and the value of making yourself uncomfortable.
https://www.ycombinator.com/library/LC-what-is-zirp-and-how-did-it-poison-startup
About the issue of "founder liquidity" and what a startup founder is doing to make this issue more transparent in his own workspace, plus how he is solving it. Makes me consider what type of founder I want to be myself.
https://techcrunch.com/2024/06/02/wesleyw-chan-venture-capital-unicorn/
About Wesley Chan and his grit that afforded him to go to MIT.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4uqLAmjvBEY
A great video capturing the process of expanding a startup globally (e.g., different consumer/work cultures--collectivist vs. individualistic) and the value of making yourself uncomfortable.
https://www.ycombinator.com/library/LC-what-is-zirp-and-how-did-it-poison-startup
About the issue of "founder liquidity" and what a startup founder is doing to make this issue more transparent in his own workspace, plus how he is solving it. Makes me consider what type of founder I want to be myself.
https://www.wired.com/story/silicon-valleys-fanciest-stolen-bikes-trafficked-mastermind-jalisco-mexico/
Interesting read on bike theft in the Valley that oddly inspired me when reading about one man's complete dedication to tracking bikes, and how that reflects his love for the cycling community. Recommended by the Bike Together Waltham group.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y_wkfZuKxTg
Aidan Tooker’s dedication to the sport of running, living with a “can’t look back” outlook, and preparing himself well for any open door in the future.
https://www.cyclingnews.com/features/cycling-meets-sailing-the-rise-of-cyclors-in-the-quest-for-the-americas-cup/
Inspired by the cycling to sailing pipeline, this article features how international sailing is beginning to recruit "cyclors" onto their teams for pure power output. Pretty cool stuff.