Working with some awesome folks on a hackathon to end Boston Blockchain Week (May 11-12th). We’re looking to create an educational experience for attendees, focused on learning about using Blockchain to solve meaningful problems – in this case some of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s) Check out the…
Every day the river is wide It’s just a play the games are inside…
I’ve recently started noticing recurring numbers in random places Primarily 1111… Google “1111” and you’ll get some strange, irrational results. As a (mostly) rational person, here’s my attempt to organize the different options for “Why” this could occur: My next step is to figure out where I am on The…
Lets talk growth – I recently had the opportunity to join Ande Lyons (@andelyons) on her “Startup Life Podcast”, to discuss Traction, Goals, KPIs and more… It’s a bit rough around the edges (wtf with all those “ummmm”s and “that’s true”s… and do I really stutter that much?). I have…
Be genuinely curious Remember that it’s never about you Remember that every single person can teach you something That’s it…
When I was 5 I took God as a given. I was taught that he was there, so there he was. Simple. When I was 10 I started having doubts about God. Can god create a rock that he himself cannot carry? I started noticing the paradox of an almighty,…
Israel’s intense. Every time I go back, it’s like a slap in the face saying “Shamir, wake up – this is what reality is really like”. Waiters don’t ask you every two minutes whether you’re “finding everything alright”. People you casually pass on the street and make eye contact with…
Startup Marketing 101: Goals, KPIs & Traction Channels Moving to a new place is a new challenge and as I mentioned – as part of my game plan to get to know Boston’s Tech/Entrepreneurial scene, I’m really excited to announce I’ll be giving my “Startup Marketing 101” here in Cambridge,…
Calling all Boston Startups and VC’s – I’ve only been here a week. I know very little about the your local ecosystem and very few people in it. For this reason I’m doing my best to accelerate my learning and relationship curve. I’m specifically interested in the following: VC/Startup Blockchain/DLT…
This week, we’re moving from Ann Arbor, MI to Cambridge, MA… Change can be terrifying, excruciating, limiting, consuming, exhausting, overwhelming and annoying. Change can be exciting, compelling, expanding, refreshing, energizing, inspiring and stunning. Change is movement. It is time. Change is life. It is the way of the universe. Change is growth. Change is death. Change…
