@MaMo_@Thuso1Africa@MimiReeds Think of regions
North Africa
West Africa
East & Central Africa
South Africa
Free travel and Movement within each region.
Each region to have their own regional visa
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@joannachiu @ErinOTooleMP @alexboutilier @Nuttallreports Thank you for expounding on that, I hadn't read the doc. Based on your experience, do you think voters read such documents (policies, manifesto) in detail?
@joannachiu @ErinOTooleMP @alexboutilier @Nuttallreports How does he plan to deal with conflicting interests, China is also a trading partner with Canada.
Bootstrapping a nine-figure exit in five years, by the numbers:
Year 1: $150k revenue
Year 2: $500k
Year 3: $1.5M
Year 4: $6M
Year 5: $25M
300-400% YOY growth. Lean and profitable. Big enough to impinge on acquirer’s market share and warrant 4-5x multiple.
Outcome: $100M+ exit
Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't let the noise of other's opinions drown out your own inner voice.
And most important have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become.—Steve Jobs
Management principles that have always served me well:
- people rise to the level of your expectations of them
- public recognition is a free and limitless resource
- it’s more important to motivate people than direct them
With the onset of working from home, Loneliness will increase in society, and the key to ending Loneliness will be for us ( as humanity) to creates Circles ( An environment where you feel understood and valued for who you are, and not for your inauthenticity)
With quarantines and social distancing, #COVID19 is not the only #publichealth risk—so is #loneliness. How can we cultivate our social well-being during the outbreak?
In my latest for @sciam, I suggest a few ways to connect without contact: https://t.co/yFFzFzeAma
Most founders struggle with how to acquire their first 100 beta sign ups for a new idea.
I’ve done it for 2 products in the last few months (one has 1500+ beta sign ups and the other has 500+) without even going on @ProductHunt
Here’s how I did it: 👇🏽
(a thread) 🧵
Nobody's experiences match yours.
Nobody's seen the world you've seen.
Your experiences - good, bad, or otherwise - are your competitive advantage.
Use them.
Be inspired by them.
Milk them for all they're worth.
To increase the response rate for a cold email, try this exercise:
1. How much of this note is about what benefits me? --> Remove
2. What about this benefits the other person? --> Focus on this
3. Why would they eagerly say yes to this? --> Make sure there's a reason or two
"What is it for?" helps you decide your strategy & tactics.
Example: You want to start a podcast.
Is the podcast mainly for:
(A) generating leads
(B) keeping in touch w/existing customers
(C) expanding your network
(D) establishing credibility
As COVID-19 continues to force us into a new normal, we simultaneously see rapid acceleration of software adoption & consumers forced across the chasm. Our co-founder @nokike describes @645ventures view of this trend in this post: Behavioral Change Economy https://t.co/kKN3lsU90P