Mo Shafieeha

Step4: Plan Your Company Strategy. You must understand the broader context in which your product will live as a startup founder. Customers usually envision hiring a services firm to come and fix their problems completely as their "ideal solution." As a startup, you should develop a compelling, generalizable solution.

Ways to run a DAO “How can our community accomplish these three tasks?” As DAOs mature, a growing ecosystem of companies and protocols aim to ease the load on DAO members by automating asset and parameter selection and monitoring. DAOs can reduce complexity and allocate resources more efficiently. Here are some steps they can take:

Whenever I think about western design, I often wonder about how homogeneous the scene is. If our references and inspiration come from people who are so similar to us, do we really think we'll think differently? Outside our western bubble, there is an inspiring, beautiful, thoughtful, and fascinating world of design taking place. I interviewed... See more

You can combine free services with physical goods or businesses unrelated to pure-play software. Fitness bands will come with a growing range of software, but if supplements have a higher margin, the band and software may be given away. "Free parking" business models risk companies giving away their products in the technology business with no... See more

As a new technological age begins, strong and weak technologies often arrive together. The weak version of a technology is usually the more plausible, "immigrant" version. The stronger version will sound better to natives. Next time you hear an idea that sounds dumb, ask yourself — is it really dumb, or am I just getting old?

There's a lot of organizational flux in most companies, according to McKinsey's research. Less than a quarter of organizational redesign efforts succeed, according to McKinsey. Redesigns that work pay off in more motivated employees and more decisiveness.

Experts should be evaluated based on the accuracy of their predictive models when you are searching for them. Managers who are constantly surprised by staff departures are less good at predicting them because they have this predictive model in their heads. Good managers are good with people, but great managers are a combination of a systems thinker... See more

Rule 2: When Reading Principles or Frameworks, Actively Search for Cases

When you lose a limb, you might feel like you're still holding on to it even after it's been amputated - grief feels like a phantom limb. For us to understand grief, we need to know that there are five stages (non-linear, not everyone moves through all of them):

1. denial


2. anger


3. bargaining


4. depression


5. acceptance.

There's a lot to do with life circumstances,... See more