A Partner from Sequoia Capital Showed up at My Door

A Partner from Sequoia Capital Showed up at My Door

  A Partner from Sequoia Capital Showed up at My Door How it All Started On a fall morning in 1998 I was working at our headquarters and there was a knock at the door. My heart rate picked up about 20 beats and I thought to myself, “Did he actually come to see...
How to Write a Business Plan [updated for March 2024]

How to Write a Business Plan [updated for March 2024]

How to Write a Business Plan [updated for March 2024] In this article I show you how to write a business plan in just 11 simple slides. This will allow you to build the modern business plan you need to do business in 2024 and beyond. Business Plan Resources for You...

How I Built an Online Business Of My Dreams

How I Built an Online Business of My Dreams Note to you before reading: this is a working post, I add, edit often. Last update April 1,2024I wrote about the story of having a Sequoia Capital partner show up on my doorstep as the introduction to my first book...
A lesson about achieving your goals from Darby

A lesson about achieving your goals from Darby

Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF): ​You’re going to want to quit your goal(s) when it gets really tough and your success feels unlikely. Change direction a little and keep going because your success is closer than you think! ​ ​Here’s the story of Darby and his uncle who...
Slay Your Dragon

Slay Your Dragon

Explorers took the dragons literally and that thought kept from from pushing into new worlds Centuries ago when mapmakers ran out of the known world before they ran out of paper, they would sketch a dragon at the edge of the scroll. This was a sign to the explorers...