Entrepreneurs don't take risk — they do everything in their power to minimise it. Heads I win, tails I don't lose much.
Go From $10k to $1M in 3 Years With This Strategy | Mohnish Pabrai · Codie Sanchez
Build leverage by sequencing accountability, specific knowledge, and permissionless skills
How to Get Rich — Naval · Naval
Build compounding trust so your reputation becomes a deal-flow asset others pay to access
How to Get Rich — Naval · Naval
Replace the economy-vs-ecology trade-off with the truth that every product is mined or grown from nature.
The Army of Autonomous Robots Restoring Nature · Tom Chi
Entrepreneurial resilience is a class privilege, not a mindset — the gradient determines who can iterate to success
Labour MP: This Budget Just Tax The Rich! · Liam Byrne
The 'self-made' narrative is culturally useful but empirically shaky — most success stories have a silent backer.
The Wealth Gap No One Talks About · Eliza Filby
Debt is the multiplier that turns a bubble into a great crash
The Next Global Crash Is Inevitable - Top Economist · Linda Yueh
Distinguish capital that builds value from capital that merely shuffles ownership.
The UK Is The Most Unequal High-Income Country In The World · Paul Collier
Overwhelm competition by stuffing portfolio companies with 3-4x more capital than asked
Can 'The World's Craziest Investor' Teach You About Risk? · Lionel Barber
Master the two things that matter in any venture deal: how the economics work and who has control of the company
Venture Deals: Be Smarter Than Your Lawyer and Venture Capitalist · Brad Feld and Jason Mendelson
Every venture deal term maps to economics or control - master both to negotiate from strength
Venture Deals - Feld and Mendelson · Brad Feld and Jason Mendelson
Every venture deal term maps to economics or control - master both to negotiate from strength
Venture Deals (Feld & Mendelson) · Brad Feld and Jason Mendelson
Every venture deal term maps to economics or control - master both to negotiate from strength
Venture Deals by Brad Feld and Jason Mendelson · Brad Feld and Jason Mendelson
Build profitable products alone by shipping rapidly, using boring technology, and letting users guide development
Pieter Levels: Programming, Viral AI Startups, and Digital Nomad Life | Lex Fridman Podcast #440 · Pieter Levels
Every venture deal term maps to economics or control - master both to negotiate from strength
Venture Deals · Brad Feld and Jason Mendelson
Build a profitable sustainable business by rejecting growth-at-all-costs and embracing intentional constraints
Jason Fried Interview | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast) · Jason Fried
Build and launch a profitable business in a weekend by starting with community and solving real problems
Gumroad founder's framework for a bootstrapped business - Sahil Lavingia, Gumroad · Sahil Lavingia
Accept that most outcomes fail so rare winners can drive all returns
The Psychology of Money · Morgan Housel
Build a scalable solo business with content, community, and products
Justin Welsh Shows You How To Start & Grow A One-Person Business · Justin Welsh
Treat marketing like venture capital — most value comes from rare wins
Rory Sutherland Gives His Opinion On Nassim Taleb · Rory Sutherland
Build and launch profitable products alone using speed as your moat
This Is What Real Freedom Looks Like · Pieter Levels
Build audience through consistent delivery of actionable frameworks
The Curiosity Chronicle by Sahil Bloom · Sahil Bloom
Become the world expert in a narrow domain through systematic deep study
Bill Gurley — All Things Business and Investing (Invest Like the Best) · Bill Gurley
Drive real value through talent, introductions, and existential counsel
20VC — Vinod Khosla on Venture Assistance, Bold Bets, and What VCs Get Wrong · Vinod Khosla
Maximize expected value through asymmetric high-risk investments
20VC — Vinod Khosla on Venture Assistance, Bold Bets, and What VCs Get Wrong · Vinod Khosla
Follow genuine curiosity through domains to build an unexpected career
What I Worked On · Paul Graham
If each new user makes the product more valuable for all users, you win
Bill Gurley — All Things Business and Investing · Bill Gurley
Start small, build a tiny rocket, and see how high you can go
Bootstrapping Side Projects into Profitable Startups · Pieter Levels
The real entrepreneurial journey is messier, longer, and harder than the myth
Why Founders Fail · Rand Fishkin
Invest in others' success and the returns compound for decades
Masters of Scale: Make Everyone a Hero · Reid Hoffman
Prioritize speed over efficiency when the market rewards first movers
Masters of Scale: Make Everyone a Hero · Reid Hoffman
Avoid Excess
Charlie Munger- Full Transcript of the Daily Journal Meeting 2020 · Oliver Sung
Prepare your company like a Boy Scout before hitting the fundraising trail so that nothing slows down or kills your deal
Venture Deals: Be Smarter than your Lawyer and Venture Capitalist · Brad Feld & Jason Mendelson
Understanding how VCs get paid, how their funds work, and what drives their behavior gives founders an information advantage
Venture Deals: Be Smarter than your Lawyer and Venture Capitalist · Brad Feld & Jason Mendelson
Strip away the noise of a venture deal and you are left with exactly two levers: economics and control
Venture Deals: Be Smarter than your Lawyer and Venture Capitalist · Brad Feld & Jason Mendelson
The eight-page document that determines your company's future comes down to economics and control
Venture Deals: Be Smarter than your Lawyer and Venture Capitalist · Brad Feld & Jason Mendelson
A small number of events account for the majority of outcomes
The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness · Morgan Housel
Bootstrap ruthlessly at the start, invest aggressively once you have traction
What's Your Dream? · Simon Squibb
Prioritize the human fuel before the financial fuel
The Infinite Game · Simon Sinek
Evaluate risks
Elon Musk Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic · Ashlee Vance
Adapt your identity and skills to survive and thrive in any environment.
Transform Pain & Trauma Into Creative Expression | David Choe · Andrew Huberman
In an age of leverage, one correct decision is worth more than a thousand hours of effort
The Almanack of Naval Ravikant: A Guide to Wealth and Happiness · Eric Jorgenson
Preserving company culture and trust while executing painful workforce reductions
The Hard Thing About Hard Things · Ben Horowitz
When you break even acquiring customers, you have no advertising budget
Traffic Secrets · Russell Brunson
Focus ruthlessly on the exponential few, not the mediocre many
Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future · Peter Thiel & Blake Masters
Combine extreme safety with extreme risk -- avoid the dangerous middle
Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder · Nassim Nicholas Taleb