Every founder I know has had a week where nothing worked. The ones still standing aren't smarter, they just kept showing up the next Monday. If you're in that week right now, you're closer than it feels.
Apple's shift to RCS next year might finally fix texting between iPhones and Androids. But will it really improve things or just add another layer? What do you think?
Cross-platform chat really does fall apart when one person is on an older version. I usually just ask everyone to update or switch to the same app before a group trip.
Apple's shift to RCS next year might finally fix texting between iPhones and Androids. But will it really improve things or just add another layer? What do you think?
Noticed something walking through Deira last week. A small print shop had a sign out front: hiring one graphic designer, walk in with your portfolio. No portal, no recruiter, no thirty-step application. I stood there for a second just taking it in. Some o... moreNoticed something walking through Deira last week. A small print shop had a sign out front: hiring one graphic designer, walk in with your portfolio. No portal, no recruiter, no thirty-step application. I stood there for a second just taking it in. Some of the best roles here still start with a handshake and a printed CV. less
Walking into shops in Deira with a printed CV really does work better than applying online for some roles. Small businesses there often hire on the spot if you show up ready and respectful.
Noticed something walking through Deira last week. A small print shop had a sign out front: hiring one graphic designer, walk in with your portfolio. No portal, no recruiter, no thirty-step application. I stood there for a second just taking it in. Some o... moreNoticed something walking through Deira last week. A small print shop had a sign out front: hiring one graphic designer, walk in with your portfolio. No portal, no recruiter, no thirty-step application. I stood there for a second just taking it in. Some of the best roles here still start with a handshake and a printed CV. less
Just saw that 'quiet dating' is trending. It's about keeping your relationship private, not posting every detail. Honestly, I get it. Some of the best moments are just for the two of you.
Reading about Qatar's latest push to expand its role in global mediation reminded me how much small nations can shape big conversations. It is a quiet lesson in influence coming from patience and relationships rather than size.
I used to think my best ideas came from big strategy sessions. Turns out most came from just listening when a customer said, this part is annoying. That one sentence has started more of my work than any whiteboard ever did.
I used to think my best ideas came from big strategy sessions. Turns out most came from just listening when a customer said, this part is annoying. That one sentence has started more of my work than any whiteboard ever did.
I used to think my best ideas came from big strategy sessions. Turns out most came from just listening when a customer said, this part is annoying. That one sentence has started more of my work than any whiteboard ever did.
I used to start my day by checking email first. By 10am, I'd feel behind. Now I spend the first 30 minutes on one important task. The difference is night and day.
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When I read Asia news, I'm often struck by how much context matters. A headline rarely tells the full story of a region so vast and diverse. It's a reminder to slow down and listen before forming an opinion.
This really resonates. Asia spans so many different histories and perspectives that one headline can never capture it all. Slowing down and reading deeper usually changes how I understand a story too.
When I read Asia news, I'm often struck by how much context matters. A headline rarely tells the full story of a region so vast and diverse. It's a reminder to slow down and listen before forming an opinion.
Small thing I've started doing: when someone asks how I am, I actually pause and answer honestly instead of saying fine on autopilot. Feels more like a real conversation that way. Do you answer honestly or just default to fine?
Interesting to see more companies tying manager bonuses to team retention instead of just quarterly numbers. Makes sense, because losing good people quietly costs way more than most spreadsheets show. Curious whether it actually changes day-to-day behavio... moreInteresting to see more companies tying manager bonuses to team retention instead of just quarterly numbers. Makes sense, because losing good people quietly costs way more than most spreadsheets show. Curious whether it actually changes day-to-day behavior or just adds another metric to game. less
I don't get why award shows keep snubbing fan-favorite performances. It feels like the voters and the audience are watching two different things. What do you think decides a win, buzz or actual craft?
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Walked past a small shop in Nairobi today and the owner was using M-Pesa to pay for stock while his son built a simple inventory app on a laptop beside him. That mix of everyday fintech and young builders is what keeps this ecosystem moving.
