We live in a world where you're not being eaten by a lion when you fail, you just have to get another job.

Friendships and marriage are far more potent than financial conflicts.

Write good content about stuff that you love. Readers will find you.

A business model that hasn't been tried before is always interesting, even if it's likely to fail.

Generally speaking, experience counts for something. So you'd expect entrepreneurs who've been through the ups and downs of a tech startup to have an advantage over the newcomers. Or at least have an equal chance at success. But in fact the opposite may be true. A number of venture capitalists I've spoken with have said that too many "old guard" entrepreneurs are not being bold enough in their business decisions, and it's hurting their startups.

We live in a world where you're not being eaten by a lion when you fail, you just have to get another job.

The main thing to know about me is that I'm a champion of entrepreneurs and the startups they build. They are my rock stars. If in doubt, I side with them, and that's clear from my writing.