December 2011
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-12-25) →
The Walkmen (5)
Christmas Hits (3)
Chester French (2)
Michael Bublé (1)
Drake (1)
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Three Important P's of Operations
When I helped launch Uber early 2010 I didn’t really see myself as an operations guy. I am just a get-shit-done guy that can take on a project, learn what I need to know, talk to the right people, and deploy…then keep learning. I guess that’s part of the process called entrepreneurism.
I’m not a builder in the “code” sense, I’m not an engineer, and for...
“The main reason Santa is so Jolly is because he knows where all the bad girls...”
– via @Shak’s FB
My morning run on the Seine, Paris.
It was 7AM and besides industrial offices and my hotel room, I’ve yet to see much of Paris. SO, I wanted to get out for jog yesterday morning. I did a short trip along the Seine and even ran through the square at the Louvre. Pics below :)
(thanks RunKeeper)
Reputation
Last night on my flight from DC back to SF, I spent some time thinking about reputation and it’s many pitfalls…
The conclusion I came to was that spending time pondering what people think of you or how your reputation will be built may be the biggest single waste of time ever, and ironically, it is likely the worst thing you can do to build a strong reputation. Personally, its a...
“You can’t control your luck, but the harder you work, the luckier you get.”
– Mike Bloomberg (via betashop)
“I might not be the smartest guy there, but I’ll out work anyone.”