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What Are Mike’s Favorite Things About Being A Seed Investor?

He says that when you get it right, you get to see these companies come out of nowhere and make a huge difference. He feels fortunate to get to work with startups, and that it’s fun to be more of a co-conspirator than an investor.


How Can A Founder Take Care Of Their Mental Health?

Alex struggled with anxiety after having her child. She realized she had to take care of herself before being able to take care of the people around her. Things tend to come up around the house, and it's hard to balance work, motherhood, and random distractions. It was tricky to let go of the day-to-day parenting chores, but it also enabled Alex to work on her business and to be a good role model for her kids. You have to draw line in the sand and to stick with it.


Who Is Aaron Ross?

Aaron Ross is an author and entrepreneur. He was previously the Sales Director at salesforce.com. Aaron has 11 children— and is seemingly not insane— and is still running a successful business.


How Severe Is The Vaccination Problem Today Compared To What It’s Ever Been?

It’s difficult to pinpoint for the country as a whole due to how vaccination increases in one area or decreases elsewhere. When outbreaks occur, people often only see what happens negatively, which leads to a bump in immunization or laws are changed. It usually takes an outbreak to occur to create change and awareness.


How Do You Prepare Yourself When Starting A Company Of Your Own?

According to Vlad, whether it’s to support your family or have the reoccurring itch to invent something for the world, you should find a drive to start something with a bigger purpose or solve a solution. When you want to get discouraged, your optimism will be a factor to have in order to take the necessary steps to make things a reality.


What Are Some Of The Best Motivators To Make More Money?

It’s important to work to make more money when you and your family need it. Kids are some of the best motivators to make more money.


What Is Consensus Reality ?

It is the reality agreed upon by most human beings even though it may not be "true" reality.


How Did You Start Reflow Hub?

Terence explains how he moved from a food delivery startup to a mobile phone B2B marketplace.


What Is The Value Of Legacy?

Legacy is what people that don't know you will think about you, after you are dead.

Do your best work, and do it for yourself and nobody else, that's all that matters.


What Is Smash Notes?

For podcasters, Smash Notes is a tool to sliced their episodes into little bits that could be interesting to different audiences and then share it with people in both audio and text.

For listeners, its way to experience a lot of different podcasts at the same time without spending hours on end during it.


What Are The Pros And Cons Of Sharing Your Work In Progress?

Startups and founders often share their past failures, but rarely share their work in progress. That's because if that work ends up a failure, they will be judged and perhaps remembered for it.

However, while sharing WIP makes you vulnerable, that vulnerability makes this information interesting to people, and a message that would otherwise be shelved and forgotten gets spread for free.

Sharing work in progress isn't just a good way to learn from your customers, but also a way to spread your ideas for free.


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