Danielle Vermeer
@daniellevermeer
Co-Founder & CEO of Teleport. Writer of Goodwill Hunting, a newsletter hunting the best pre-loved fashion finds, insights, and jobs. 11+ years of buying no new clothes.
Danielle Vermeer
if you present yourself as someone who is genuinely earnest, curious, open to listening, non-judgemental, etc, people tend to share their thoughts and feelings. If you make an effort to perform little acts of service, encouragement, support, people will love you
nametwitter.com This paper, for instance, found three common “inner benefits” shoppers experience when buying counterfeit luxury goods: “First, being efficient by optimizing their resources; second, having fun by experiencing adventure, enjoyment, and risk; and third, fooling others expecting not to be caught.” But, the authors add, “most important, through the... See more
Racked • Why Do People Spend So Much on Fake Stuff?
The following is a list of features and technology you would never build if you’ve been a teen girl:
1. Create a liking system that conditions people to seek instant gratification as a symbol of their value.
Emma Bates • Me, My Teen Self and Instagram
The various leading indicators fit into three categories: 1. Network density: friend or following connections made in a time frame 2. Content added: files added to a Dropbox folder3. Visit frequency: D1 retention
Richard Price • Growth hacking: leading indicators of engaged users
Token Gating and
✍️ updated weekly review:
· in what ways am I lying to myself?
· in what ways do I feel free/not free?
· am I getting closer to freedom?
· what are the things I say I value but don't act as if I value?
Have your executive staff succinctly describe their vision, operating plan, metrics, roadmap, and resourcing needs using this straight-forward strategy memo.
Andy Johns • Unusual Ventures' Strategy Memo Template
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