Quit Corporate, Now I Set My Own Worth
I left corporate America because someone else decided how much of my value I got to keep. I made $45,000 a year, yet generated millions of dollars in revenue for this business. Yeah, my value was WORTH a ton, and I wasn't being compensated for it. Now that I work for myself, I have closed that gap. No, I'm not maximizing every dollar I earn, but I get to decide what my time is actually worth.
Cuban Regrets Buyer, Not Selling Mavericks
.@mcuban on the Mavs sale: "I don't regret selling. I regret who I sold to." https://t.co/4psTnhP8a4
Voice‑First Workweek Shows AI Dictation Viable
Three people on my team tried to go an entire work week without typing The rules were simple: - Use Wispr Flow (an AI voice dictation app) for everything - Emails, Slack, AI prompts, project coordination - No typing unless absolutely unavoidable In this...
Redefining Leadership for the Digital Age
Amy Clark talks about how leadership is changing—and what modern leadership should really look like. Tune in live at 12 pm CT at: https://t.co/ykUbRecoZO #TPSS #IoT #sustainability #5G #cloud #edge #digitaltransformation #PeggySmedley #podcast https://t.co/6Vj1rjuCci
Insights on Managing China’s Rare Earth Export Controls
China's Rare Earth Export Controls Commentary from @Camrjohnson and @pstAsiatech ...excellent comments from Cameron here on navigating China's Rare earth controls...... https://t.co/Ue3q820lYO
Central Banks' Dollar Reserves Inch up, Growth Still Modest
Dollar reserves held by the world's central banks rose a bit in q4 -- But the broad story remains one of modest reserves growth relative to the global economy, or the pace of reserves growth from 03 to 13 1/ https://t.co/B7D4KndRLn
Build Pipeline with Intent, Not Just Awareness
Pipeline doesn’t simply come from awareness first. It comes from buyers already looking. Start with: • high-intent search • demo campaigns • comparison pages Then expand upward. Traffic fills the top. Intent fills the pipeline. https://t.co/THTTjOIO9u
Skip the Hype: Ads + Funnel Save $10k
This guy is also currently being used as a testimonial for another video agency coach And now he has the expertise to tell you how to scale your own video agency? I’ll save you $10k and another school course. Run ads describing...
Simple Pricing Wins Over All Stakeholders
13 years of SaaS pricing experience in one rule: If every stakeholder can't understand your pricing easily, your sales process will suffer. Not just your ICP. The budget holders too. https://t.co/A4KYyUpf0J
Doctors: Build Brand with Wellness Content, Monetize Illness
If I have to tell you one thing doctors should do to earn more, get patients & build a brand. Create content for wellness. Monetize through sickness.
Blueprint for Building AI‑Native Companies in 2026
I got a chance to interview Jack Dorsey for the Long Strange Trip pod about his new article (in comments) on how to build a modern ai native company in 2026. I took some of his ideas and mixed them with...
NY Fed Custodial Treasury Holdings Drop Significantly
The FT has a good article on the recent fall in the Treasuries held by the New York Fed's custodial account 1/ https://t.co/q3XrJ1bvlZ
HR's Future Lies in Empowered Small Teams
Where should YOUR HR career take you? What if the most exciting HR work will no longer be happening inside the big or well-known organizations? What if, instead, it will truly be happening inside the ones where small HR...
TSA Employees: Overlooked Talent Employers Need to Recognize
TSA Chaos and the Talent Employers Are Missing Jim Stroud talks with Eileen Linnabery about why government workers are often overlooked and what companies get wrong when evaluating their talent. #TSAworkers #careers #jobs https://t.co/MeGYBoUI1X
Scaling to Enterprise Means Rebuilding Email Marketing Foundations
Organizations scaling from mid-market to enterprise often discover their email marketing tools, processes, and team structures need to be rebuilt from the foundation up >> https://t.co/e4muz0bVal #emailmarketing #digitalmarketing https://t.co/9EUPloMr10
Recession Risk Doubles Normal, yet Stays Under 50%
If you're asking whether 30% recession risk is bad, compare it with the right baseline. Normal is about 14%. So yes, we're still below 50%—but we're also roughly double normal. Seems troubling. https://t.co/2dO5Qjmi3q
US Job Churn Hits Near‑Recession Lows, JOLTS Shows
With this latest JOLTS release, we're at a US labor market churn rate that's among the lowest since data began, rivaling the depths of the Great Recession. https://t.co/F9CRiQJ4c9
YouTube Pivoted From Dating Videos to Everything
YouTube started as ...a video dating site. But nobody uploaded dating videos. People uploaded everything else. So Youtube listened and pivoted to the current Youtube
Offer: Train Marketing Teams on AirOpsHQ and Claude
If there are any teams out there who are looking for someone to come in and train their marketing team on @AirOpsHQ + Claude, we should chat
Real Statistical Engine Replaces Fluffy AI Marketing Wrappers
Most "AI marketing tools" are just prompt wrappers. Our open-sourced repo runs real bootstrap confidence intervals on your marketing experiments. It designs tests, monitors results, and kills losers automatically. No human in the loop unless you want one. What's inside: 🔬 Experiment Engine —...
AI Coding Agents Driving Unprecedented CTO Adoption
I've been selling software for 15 years now. I've never seen as much "market pull" before as I'm seeing now. For the AI sr software engineer, we've built. CTOs are truly mind blown. Few insights that actually surprise me: - The...
China Takes Direct Role in Hormuz Security After Iran War
china involving itself directly in the business of hormuz strait security is an important unintended consequence of the iran war.
Printing Money Fuels Borrowing, Creates Financial Bubbles
When an empire runs out of its own money, it is able to increase the supply of money. However, printing more money causes borrowing to increase creating a financial bubble. I urge you to watch “Principles for Dealing with the...
Yen Support Aims to Cool Dollar, Delay Iran Risk
The vol controllers are definitely trying to strengthen the Yen here to make the US dollar go lower. They know the USD wrecking ball was at a point it was about to wreak havoc if it broke higher. JPY/USD most important currency...
Turn Profit Into Cash: Fix Structure, Taxes, Finances
Today I fixed a business that was making money… but still broke. Here’s what I found: • No separation of finances • Wrong business structure • Overpaying in taxes After ONE session: ✔️ Clear structure ✔️ Tax savings plan ✔️ Profit strategy This is what a I do‼️ Y...
Layoffs Aren’t a Viable Option for Turbulent Times
The Case Against Layoffs https://t.co/wa6rDZB2H6 Leading through economic turbulence often forces CEOs to make painful trade-offs. Layoffs shouldn't be one of them. #trulyhumanleadership #leadership @barrywehmiller @chiefexecgrp https://t.co/xUMLJcldfV
Founders Who Execute See Demo Numbers Double
My final student session last night was at 7pm. The founder showed up and had done ALL of his homework. He had doubled the number of demos that were going onto his calendar since our prior session two weeks before,...
February Hires Rate Hits Pandemic‑level Low of 3.1%
"The hires rate decreased over the month [of February 2026] to 3.1 percent. This was the lowest hires rate since April 2020 when it was also 3.1 percent." Employers only brought on as many workers (as a % of payrolls)...
Key Results Turn Tasks Into Measurable Success
You “know what you need to do.” So you wake up every day and do as much as you can. If you’re superhuman (I am not) you ship your roadmap. Hit every deadline. Check every box… …and still don’t actually *achieve*...
STRC Threatens MSTR Capital Structure, Risks Death Spiral
You'd think with $MSTR -80% from highs, bagholders would be more skeptical of every new "digital credit" innovation and its effect on the capital structure, but given the hype over $STRC, that appears to not be the case. While consensus on...
Bankers Demand 3:1 Debt‑equity, You Fund 25%
“The banker [might demand] an ‘opening balance sheet debt to equity ratio of at least 3:1.’ What does this mean?... Basically 25% of the purchase price needs to come from you.” –Borrow from Biz Brokers https://t.co/l2EObkfURN #smallbiz #mergersandacquisitions https://t.co/z7HqTBPGvz
Small Intentional Choices Turn Dad Bod Into CEO Mindset
How do you go from recognizing a need for change to becoming an expert in the mechanics of transformation? 📈🚀 Tomorrow on Tippie Leads, we’re joined by Associate Professor of Instruction Rob Rouwenhorst . Before Rob became our resident expert...
ECB's Vujcic: Inflation Expectation Rise Expected
ECB’s Vujcic says the rise in inflation expectations isn’t a surprise https://t.co/2W4QWes7Uu via @jaskuzmanovic https://t.co/QAtXa5k1AS
Kindness Legacy Fuels Business Unity and Human Connection
KIND—yes, the KIND bars—was named after Daniel Lubetzky’s (@daniellubetzky) father. A Holocaust survivor who, despite everything he endured…still chose kindness. It sounds naive: that kindness can win. But Daniel built his life around it. From PeaceWorks (bringing people together through...
Mentors Unlock Career Gains You Can't Achieve Solo
The Value of Having a Mentor: Career Boosts You Don’t Get on Your Own. https://t.co/1hoQyQHljb #mentoring #lifehacks #coaching #books
Reward High Performers, Remote Teams Thrive and Grow
Remote work gets a lot of hate. People working less, taking breaks, being lazy, etc. That hasn't been the case in my experience. My best people are throwing down 60 hour weeks and our companies are growing. If you create a culture where you...
Ahrefs Adds Traffic Value Metric to GSC Insights
In the GSC Insights report in Ahrefs, we've added traffic value. This is your GSC clicks * the CPC for all the keywords leading to the page. https://t.co/IvjpaKvkDg
April Tax Season Squeezes Liquidity, Hits USTs
It's quarter-end with a smallish duration extension later today. More importantly a reminder that April is the cruelest month for USTs as tax payment season liquidity squeeze generally pressures financial assets https://t.co/k7egjG0Wku
Leaders Must Inspire and Warn to Harness AI
Leaders must be both the chief inspirer and the chief fearmonger right now when it comes to AI. The best will become 10x stronger. The worst will tap out. Both good outcomes for the org. Tough to play both.
Chinese Imports Are Large, Stable, and Thus Stabilizing
Hi @Brad_Setser I'd be a fool to argue with you about bofp issues. But what did I say? Are Chinese imports large? Yup. (Could they be larger? Sure but that is a different point). Are Chinese imports stable? Yup. (Might...
China‑Pakistan Peace Plan Aims to End Iran War
china and pakistan release five point peace plan for ending iran war. no mention of us and israel call to restore full passage of strait of hormuz (no iran ability to disrupt/charge tolls). initiative should be welcomed by pretty much everybody.
US VCs Embed in Chinese Labs, Courting Scientists Early
U.S. venture capital firms are no longer waiting for Chinese biotech assets to surface before investing in them — they’re moving upstream, embedding themselves inside labs and courting scientists before they publish their research https://t.co/7kOlGh0sbu
Taula Secures $1.75B, Pushes AUM Past $8.5B
Diego Megia’s macro hedge fund Taula has raised $1.75 billion in new cash, adding to its asset base as an expanding team of portfolio managers enhances its capacity to manage more money. Total AUM: more than $8.5 billion. That's despite...
China Denies Energy Bans, Neighbors Left Out
From Belt and Road to belt tightening: China's neighbours get cold shoulder on energy But so far China has offered only vague statements and has yet to even publicly acknowledge the export bans reported by Reuters and others as it focuses...
Stale Ads Kill Growth: Evolve or Lose ROI
Almost every brand I take over at $500K/month has the same problem. They found something that worked at $100K - a creative, offer, or structure. And they built a wall around it. Didn't change the hook Didn't test a new...
Beware: Fake IT Placements Demand ₹2‑3 Lakh Fees
Pune IT jobs racket offered guaranteed job with high package. Asked candidates to pay fees ₹2-₹3 lakhs. Some companies and recruiters started offering jobs which included: ₹6-₹11 lakh package Quick joining Guaranteed Placement But there was one condition: candidates must have to pay...
AI Splits Firms Into Fast Vs
"Instead AI is splitting enterprises into fast-learning and slow-learning teams and is rewarding organizations that redesign work, govern risk, and turn lower software costs into more software, not less." - @mjasay https://t.co/DpencJcAo1
Meet Me at RunwayML AI Summit for Startup Collaboration
I’m at the @runwayml ai summit in nyc today. If you’re a startup/company building with Runway’s tools, come find me. https://t.co/wX1Brsne32
Runway Unveils $10M Fund to Boost Early AI Startups
Exclusive: Runway launches $10M fund, Builders program to support early stage AI startups Part of a growing trend of young, upwardly mobile AI startups investing in early stage to cover areas of the biz they can't do in house. https://t.co/FcIMsDUTtK via...
Hiring Slumps, Layoffs Remain Low in Labor Market
The no-hire, no-fire labor market. The private-sector hiring rate fell to 3.3% in February, the lowest since Feb. 2010, when the unemployment rate stood at 9.7%. The layoff rate, however, continues to hold steady at low levels. https://t.co/oFDKXdikju