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Era of Limited Distribution and Unlimited Innovation

When I say - Era of Limited Distribution and Unlimited Innovation is where Distribution matters more - I'm sure many of you think I'm crazy. I'm telling ...

#web3#blockchain#ai#distribution

Onchain Creator Tooling Stack

Are you looking for tools to guarantee the provenance of your writing or visual art? Do you want to switch from Substack, Medium, or Wordpress?

#web3#tools#onchain#blockchain#creators

Thoughts on "current bull run" in crypto - be careful.

Careful when you are riding this bull run! I have spent a lot of time among people heavily interested and vested in this crypto hype cycle so if you're new, read ...

#cryptocurrency#web3#trading#warning

Personal history - a business lesson on community

iPhone focused photography magazine - iPhotographer. I'm making Mondays a time to share some of my historic business lessons. This one is about building a community...

Escape the Corporate Cargo Ship

Cargo ship, sailing boat or speed boat? I assume that if you’re reading this, and you are not in the small ship, but you feel and know you should be. This is my invitation to you - join us in speedboats!

#web3#blockchain#team

On The Perception Of Time

Don't wait, design and act today! Yesterday, I had a very interesting conversation about theories how we perceive time as we age...

#general#team

Alarm 🚨 NFT Artists You Need To Move Away

This is just a warning I've been repeating since mid-2022 - but it's getting way more urgent now! Ethereum L1 - that is what you see as Ethereum in y...

#nft#art#blockchain#ethereum#rollups

On Toxic Team Members

Toxic does not mean they don't smileDon't underestimate this! Having toxic people around is worse than you might think. It's not just that they're ne...

#team#general

How To Safely Intract With AI That Knows You

AI That Knows You Can Be a Friend or a Foe. I've recently talked with several acquaintances about the different ways they use AI assistants, coaches or AI girlfriends...

#ai#blockchain#security

Community Can Be Many Different Things

Community is great lever if you can build a genuine one. This essay is for those of you who are new to building communities or are just thinking about ...

#web3#distribution#team#marketing

Coaching Founders Was Supposed To Be Easy And Fun

Coaching can be fun but it's harder than it looksWell, I thought coaching founders would be fun and easy. After over a decade of mentoring and some c...

#team#general#self-improvement

5 Ways You Can Win Over Your Competition

From what I've seen over the past 4-5 years being in crypto, web3 projects have five ways to win over competition, and that puts them into a much bet...

#web3#distribution#innovation#competition

How Mentoring & Coaching Founders Got Me Back To Writing

When you do exciting things, you have many things to talk about every day, yet most people and teams don't take time to reflect and build knowledge base for the future...

#team#distribution#innovation

Don't Be Afraid Of Non-Engineering Hires

In my experience, a startup of any type with a team full of engineers and (hopefully) designers only needs to hire for two roles.

#web3#hiring#team#marketing

MARS IS BEHIND MY WINDOW

This is the second chance in 2024 to own your share of history from my weekly colorful ASTRO inspired art pieces — the resolution is 16MP (4096x4096)...

#nft#mint

Podcasting Is Decentralized Wedge Every Project Can Use

I don't know so few lean into podcasting. Podcasting RSS feed is actually one of the most decentralized mediums with an effectively transferable audience.

#podcast#marketing#web3

Don't Use Agencies - Build Your Own Muscles

The best startups and companies do everything around distribution and innovation themselves. That's how they learn about the market and their target customers. That's how they build that sixth sense for good or bad adjacencies, good and bad features, partners, distribution channels, etc. You can't f

#distribution#marketing#innovation

You Only Need To Figure Out Two Things: "Innovation & Distribution"

Ride both sides. Why Only Two Things Matter? I talk a lot about the distribution part of the startup/business highway, because that's the part which is ...

#distribution#marketing#innovation

BIG RED MOON

I have teased my intention to create a weekly for quite some time. I do create art almost all the time, but I wanted to get a sense of the style that...

#nft#mint

3 Top Web3 Marketing Strategies

If you have spent some time in the crypto space, you might have seen it - there are only two ways to win crowds' attention - shameless hype and promi...

#web3#marketing#distribution#community

Buying Time in NFT Space

Acquire, then rebuild better. Surprisingly, I have had this conversation many times in the past several months that I felt compelled to summarize my thoughts - why it's sometimes good idea to buy ...

#blockchain#web3#nft

What's happening here?

Things Start Happening HereI know, I know, it has been a while since I wrote the first Hello World and then nothing! I started thinking about regular...

#update

Hello Web3 World

Every online beginning deserves proper Hello World post for the history records :grinning: BFG

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Hire When It's Almost Too Late

Early-stage hiring should always feel like almost-late!! One thing that often happens in "hot" start-ups is premature hiring. It's a shameful waste of...

#web3#team#general