Entrepreneurship
Resources, thoughts, and ideas for when starting a company
Entrepreneurship
Believe that I matter "regardless of what I do or don't achieve"
Believe that we all matter
Believe that we all deserve to be loved "whether we've been hurt or hurt somebody else"
Believe in hope "that things can get better, that I can get better, that we will get better"
-Ted Lasso
from Ted Lasso S3E5
To believe in yourself. To believe in one another. That's fundamental to being alive
-Ted Lasso
from Ted Lasso S3E5
Find beauty in the little things
The little things are what make the big things
from Ted Lasso S3
How the Sounds of a Calculator Ended Up on Sublime's Website
Alex Dobrenkosublimeinternet.substack.com
The little stuffs do matter
What’s all this have to do with Sublime?
Nothing. And also everything.
Nothing. And also everything.
Alex Dobrenko` • How the Sounds of a Calculator Ended Up on Sublime's Website
Replace “Sublime” with whatever you’re building; use for topics that seem unrelated at first but are, in fact, very much related at end
Do ideas have agency?
Do they crave to be shared?
To be reproduced, like humans?
And if ideas have agency, do stories?
Do we tell stories, or do stories tell us?
Do we make sounds, or do sounds make us?
Does it matter?
Probably not.
Either way, our job is simply to listen.
And in listening, pay attention, be present, and perhaps create something... See more
Do they crave to be shared?
To be reproduced, like humans?
And if ideas have agency, do stories?
Do we tell stories, or do stories tell us?
Do we make sounds, or do sounds make us?
Does it matter?
Probably not.
Either way, our job is simply to listen.
And in listening, pay attention, be present, and perhaps create something... See more
Alex Dobrenko` • How the Sounds of a Calculator Ended Up on Sublime's Website
For projects, there doesn’t have to be a specific target price as the goal. The goal can simply be something like “customer comfort”, potentially with a price range in mind as a secondary goal.
In other words, the primary goal of a project doesn’t have to be—and really shouldn’t—be monetary.
Ember Fellows
emberfellows.org
We lost very badly. But we tried. We gave it all we had, and for me that is ok, because what's worse is not to try at all. To try is scary, because you can end up losing a lot. But you have to put your heart out there. Otherwise, what's the point?
-Sam Obisanya
from Ted Lasso S2E8