Your GitHub Is Your Public Tech Résumé
Most beginners think GitHub is just a place to store code. It’s not. GitHub is your public tech identity. No experience? → show projects No job yet? → show consistency No degree? → show commits No portfolio? → your profile is the portfolio Recruiters may skip your resume but they rarely skip your GitHub if it’s active. Start building in public.
Boost Growth by Prioritizing Service and Operational Efficiency
Most founders chase growth the wrong way. They add products, hire fast, and enter new markets without a plan. There are 15 proven paths: organic growth, market penetration, product development, outsourcing, acquisitions, and more. The fastest wins often come from two moves: improve...
China’s 90% Model Redefines Global Supply Chains
@KirkusReviews , 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰 𝐦𝐚𝐠𝐚𝐳𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧 1933, 𝐰𝐞𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐚’𝐬 90% 𝐌𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐥. Kirkus describes the book as “𝐚𝐧 𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐮𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐧𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐚’𝐬 𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤.” The review highlights how China has built industrial capacity to meet 90%...
Turkey Leverages Gold Reserves for Liquidity, Defends Lira
#TurkeyWatch🇹🇷: It's hard to beat gold as a central bank reserve. Turkey is reportedly using its HOARD of gold reserves in swap operations to obtain liquidity and defend the Turkish Lira. BUY GOLD, WEAR DIAMONDS. https://t.co/rVUGXc6WeD
Paul Graham's Brand Age Insight Valid, Yet Overlooks Indie Crafts
A good essay on The Brand Age by Paul Graham. I think the essay misses some of the more interesting work by independent watchmakers — and in the world of tailoring and shoemaking, indie cutters and lastmakers — but the...
Two Distinct Causes Behind Last Year's Manufacturing Job Decline
1/5 Good Chris Griswold piece on the implications of the decline last year in manufacturing jobs. I would add one other thing, and that is that there are two completely separate reasons for a decline in manufacturing jobs.
Japanese Investment in India Hits Record $8.8 B
#IndiaWatch🇮🇳: Japanese investment in India’s financial sector has hit a RECORD HIGH. In 2025, Japanese firms invested $8.8 BILLION in Indian businesses. That’s FOUR TIMES the amount invested in 2024. GOOD NEWS FOR INDIA. MORE FDI = MORE GROWTH. https://t.co/C27VI2pF62
AI Labor Shift: 10-Year Transition Could Benefit Businesses
The AI Labour Shift: Why a 10-Year Transition Might Be Better Than You Think by @Timothy_Hughes https://t.co/opHpXFjlGJ @DLAIgnite #Sales #SalesTips #SalesLeader #Marketing #MarketingStrategy #Leadership #ArtificialIntelligence #Innovation #Technology #Tech #TechNews https://t.co/373kpf2SXe
All Tax
100% of any tax increase should go to pay down the deficit. I would love to hear Republicans twist themselves into knots over this.
Thailand Secures Safe Strait of Hormuz Passage for Tankers
Thailand has reached a deal with Iran to allow Thai tankers through the Strait of Hormuz. “An agreement has been reached to allow Thai oil tankers to transit safely through the Strait of Hormuz," Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said...
Trump Tariffs Shrink Chinese Imports, Widen U.S. Trade Deficit
How Trump’s Tariffs Are Choking U.S.-China Trade—Chinese share of American imports drops to lowest level since 2001, but overall U.S. goods trade deficit rises @hannahmiao_ @CloudberryRoque https://t.co/tWBXJwnAkx https://t.co/tWBXJwnAkx
Organic Reach Builds Patience, Not Instant Sales
Most people think organic content is going to bring in customers fast. It probably won’t. People could follow you for years before they buy anything.
Funding $20‑50K for Startups Boosting American Dynamism
I'm writing $20-$50k checks into American Dynamism startups. If you're working on something important that helps America and its allies, lmk.
How Many New Connections Break Your Echo Chamber?
How many new relationships do I need to initiate daily or weekly to actually “break” the echo chamber? https://t.co/oW02lDFUQ5 via @DLAIgnite #SocialSelling #DigitalSelling #Sales #SalesTips #SalesLeader #Marketing #MarketingSuccess #MarketingStrategy #ArtificialIntelligence https://t.co/iiEaxZUmZu
China's 15th Plan Signals End of Expansion Era
Many have given great interpretations of China's 15th five year plan. My read is a little different: "For one, lower growth targets will likely be a norm rather than a surprise. Moreover, it implies China is likely at the beginning of...
Group Identity Drives Self‑defeating Actions
Getting people to identify with a group is how you get them to act against their own interests. It works every time.
Measure Content by Patient Inquiries, Not Likes
Biggest mistake doctors make while creating content? Obsessing over: • Views • Likes • Comments No way. Your only metric should be: 👉 Patient enquiries 👉 Patient footfall Virality ≠ value. If your content is working, patients will walk in. If not… you’re entertaining, not converting. Be honest— Are you creating content for attention… or...
Markets Tumble as Fed Hike Odds Surge to 52%
The Dow just entered correction territory. Down 10% from its peak, joining the Nasdaq. The S&P 500 posted its fifth straight losing week — longest since 2022. Oil blew through $100. Futures traders now price a 52% chance the Fed...
Geopolitical Oil Shock Sends Crypto Prices Tumbling
🚨 CRYPTO DAILY — MARCH 27, 2026 The oil safety valve just broke. Iran closed Hormuz. Trump lifted Russian sanctions to fill the gap. Then Ukraine drone-struck Russian oil ports, knocking out 40% of Baltic export capacity. Brent hit $110. The...
War Boosts Russia, Iran, Texas Oil; U.S. Stumbles
It looks like the war's winners so far are Russia, Iran and Texas oil & gas exporters... Russia benefits from high prices, waived sanctions, and a distracted world. Iran benefits from high prices, waived sanctions, and the realization (by them and...
Accelerate Change Rapidly Without Disrupting Daily Operations
#TimTalk – Learn how to ignite change at “sprint speed” without disrupting daily operations with Rick Tucci https://t.co/AwW8kWDVma via @DLAIgnite #SocialSelling #DigitalSelling #Sales #SalesLeader #Leadership #Culture #Marketing #Success #Mindset #Entrepreneur #Management #Inspiration
Oil Crises Predate Wars; 2026 Hormuz ≠ Ukraine Invasion
For thought leaders.. ♦️No one should compare the current 2026 Hormuz Crisis to Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine. These are apples and "orange bulldozers"! ♦️I challenge anyone to prove that the spectacular rise in oil prices in 2022 was...
Analysts Value Netflix so Highly It’d Trade at 14x P/E
Love the anecdote about Nygren’s analyst pitching Netflix: - Anecdotal survey showed his colleagues valued Netflix higher than any other subscription - If Netflix raised its price to their level, it would have traded at 14x P/E https://t.co/SlDjNAkwbF https://t.co/cVAQ97b2Pr
Brent to Rise $10‑15 Post‑Hormuz, If No Recession
♦️It’s important to remember where we stood in early February compared to now. ♦️Here’s why: 🔹Before the Hormuz crisis, the expectation was for Brent crude to remain range-bound in the $60s, with only occasional spikes. 🔹Once the dust settles — a couple...
Reclaiming HR: Human Culture Amid AI Revolution
The Death of People & Culture: Reclaiming HR in the Age of #AI @TalentCulture https://t.co/AEnyIlgtoK #HCM #HRM #HumanResources #HRTech #CHRO #FutureofHR
First Angel Investment in Underrated AI Startup Pays Off
My first angel investment. Not too bad. Proud of the small role I played in their launch. @FactoryAI is just getting started. Best team in the category, and somehow still underestimated.
Trump Postpones Iran Strike; Hormuz Tension Rattles Oil Markets
Trump delays Iran attacks to 6 April, but Strait of Hormuz risk keeps oil and supply chains on edge. https://www.metalnomist.com/2026/03/trump-delays-iran-attacks-as-strait-of.html
EPF Abstains, Handing RM11b Deal to Minority Shareholders
The single largest shareholder in IJM just refused to vote on a RM3.15 per share takeover bid worth RM11b in total. That silence is not neutral — it is doing something specific. (Abstentions in public M&A rarely mean “no opinion.”) EPF, IJM’s...
Launch an AI Bedtime Story App in 24 Minutes
✨ To prove my friend @StevieZollo (who's visiting me in Brazil) you don't need an idea, or even a lot of time these days to ship a little app that might make money I took the top idea from https://t.co/WNLj4eGmaq: "A startup...
China's Deployment Cycle Ends as Involution Stifles Innovation
Elaborating on my view that we are nearing the end of China's deployment super cycle that defined five consecutive five year plans from 2001-2025. One major reason? The persistent pattern of involution comes at the expense of innovation. The latter...
AI vs SaaS: Focus on Change, Workflow, Value
Preparing for "AI vs SaaS" isn't a tooling question. It's a change management, workflow, and customer value question. #AI #CIO #Leadership https://t.co/QCJX9x5Zwh
Recruiters See Candidates as Capital, Not People
“Recruiters don’t care about the candidates…” What HR calls you: Human Capital… HR stands for HUMAN RESOURCES. Recruiters didn’t name that shit. Yes, I’m taking them up on this invitation.
Market Underestimates Ukrainian Hits on Russian Fuel Exports
Feels to me like the effects of Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil and diesel export capacity is underappreciated by the market.
BCG Veteran Michael Ringel Becomes Life Biosciences COO
Michael Ringel spent 25+ years as a senior partner at Boston Consulting Group, helping build some of the world’s most successful countries and organizations. Now he’s COO @lifebiosciences How cool is that? https://t.co/idQMHyhSde
Earendil Labs Secures $787M to Accelerate AI Biologics
Earendil Labs Announces $787 Million in Financing to Scale AI-Driven Biologics Discovery and Development Who is winning AI race again? https://t.co/ZW4S2zUGkS
Avoid Fighting the Fed; Focus on Systemic Resets
Personally I think you are right Tom. Never fight the Fed is a good policy. Of course the dominant factor in 2008 was mortgage bubble. Only possibility now would be connected with Dalio's Great Reset and related issues
Buy a System, Not Just Software: Clarify Data Foundations
Don't just buy software, buy a system. Clarifying accounts, data, and goals—and deciding on history—is key. Many fail because they aren't prepped for this foundational step. #BusinessSystems #DataStrategy https://t.co/LCGuz4cf31
Calm Authority: Quiet Leaders Command More Power
Calm does not reduce authority. It amplifies it. Regulated leaders dominate rooms without raising their voice.
Mandatory Morning‑evening Syncs: More Noise than Alignment
When management says: "Let's do mandatory quick syncs every morning and evening." They claim it keeps the team aligned. THE REALITY:
Aspect and Five9 Partner to Optimize CX Staffing
JUST IN: Aspect Software and Five9 Formalize Partnership to Expand Intelligent, Workforce-Optimized CX Solutions - By uniting real‑time CX data with intelligent workforce optimization, the partnership gives organizations a scalable way to align staffing with fluctuating demand, directly impacting cost...
Lead Magnets Are Dead: Embrace Organic, Dynamic Funnel
Lead magnets as we know them are dead in 2026. Here's where Marketers and Founders doing their own marketing are going wrong... 1. Relying Solely on Paid Ads to Lead Magnets For years, I watched B2B Marketers and Founders pour...
Direct-First Founders Also Excel at Earned Media
Founders who are great at going direct tend to also be great at earned media…. it’s a complement, not a trade-off
Trump Tariffs Are Strangling US‑China Trade, Data Shows
WSJ: How Trump’s Tariffs Are Choking U.S.-China Trade (with AMAZING charts) by @hannahmiao_ & @CloudberryRoque 🤓 👉🏻 https://t.co/vNeIUWWiqm https://t.co/GB3I7d35ly
Earnings Drive AI Stock Gains, but Accounting Tricks Matter
Earnings growth supports stock price growth in the AI era. But do factors like extending the useful lives of tangible assets, aggressively capitalising costs rather than expensing them, and share buybacks also play a role?
GTM Skill Debt Drives Historic Sales Decline
We've entered the era of The GTM Skills Crisis. Quota attainment is at historic lows. Sales cycles are getting longer. ACVs are small and tactical. Win rates are down. 3 reasons this happened: 1. The economy flipped overnight 2. The workforce went remote and got younger 3. GTM...
Gulf Aluminum Plants Supply 9% Globally, Tightening Markets
The facilities in Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, the UAE, and Oman account for roughly 9% of global primary aluminum. This is going to tighten supply for many key global industries like construction, vehicles, and aerospace. #aluminum #iranwar #geopolitics https://t.co/qO2ERCGHMN
19 Data Dogs Await FOMC
Also 19 data dogs at the FOMC table waiting for the Econ briefing to begin
Sanctions Keep Russia's War Windfall in Check
New at THE OVERSHOOT: Russia's Iran War Windfall in Perspective https://t.co/YgLaalkQxU As long as financial sanctions and export controls remain in place, the aggressor's gains from higher oil and gas prices will be limited. https://t.co/MWwrDIs9pR
Rising Inflation Threatens Balanced Portfolios Like 2022
Fears of re-accelerating inflation obliterating balanced portfolios, just like they did in 2022. https://t.co/S7laKGwQLC https://t.co/oLsV6wsuXf
Nasdaq Slides Into Correction Amid Rate Hikes, Geopolitics
Nasdaq officially in correction territory as rates push higher and geopolitical tensions keep markets on edge. We break down what’s driving the volatility, key levels to watch, and how to navigate this swing trading environment in this week's episode $SPY $QQQ $IEF...