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Because we forgot our memories shaped us. I write, so I remember.

The Mom Test by Rob Fitzpatrick

The Mom Test: How to talk to customers & learn if your business is a good idea when everyone is lying to you “The Mom Test” is a book written by Rob Fitzpatrick. The book is a popular guide for entrepreneurs and product developers on how to effectively talk to potential customers to get valuable […]

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The Pros and Cons of Full-Time Freelancing: Is It Right for You?

Freelancing is a work arrangement where individuals offer their services or expertise to clients or companies on a project-by-project basis, often without being tied to a single employer in a long-term, traditional employment relationship. Freelancers are typically self-employed and work independently, providing services such as graphic design, writing, web development, marketing, consulting, and more. Freelancing […]

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Side Hustle: From Kathmandu to Global Cool

Just graduated and feeling the buzz? Welcome to the league of ambitious wannapreneurs ready to shake things up. If you’ve been toying with a side hustle, believing it’s your ticket to becoming the next big thing from Kathmandu, let’s get you up to speed. In the era of online gurus and success stories that float […]

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The Introvert’s Guide to Networking and Booking a Profit

Are you an introverted web developer looking to expand your professional network and boost your income? You’re not alone. Networking may seem daunting for introverts, but with the right approach, you can build meaningful connections that lead to financial success. In this blog, we’ll explore strategies to help introverts like you navigate the world of […]

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What goes into creating a $100M offer from the book by Alex Hormozi

Alex Hormozi is an entrepreneur and business consultant known for his work in the fitness industry and beyond. He co-founded Gym Launch, a company that provides business solutions to gym owners to help them grow and sustain their businesses. Under his leadership, Gym Launch rapidly grew, and Hormozi became recognized for his marketing and sales […]

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How to Get Rich (without getting lucky)

How to Get Rich (without getting lucky) Copied from Naval Ravikant’s Tweetstorm. Seek wealth, not money or status. Wealth is having assets that earn while you sleep. Money is how we transfer time and wealth. Status is your place in the social hierarchy. Understand that ethical wealth creation is possible. If you secretly despise wealth, […]

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Two ways to live a life – Be broke or hustle

Today I want to remind you of a well-told story about a fisherman and a businessman. There was once a businessman who was sitting by the beach in a small Brazilian village. As he sat, he saw a Brazilian fisherman rowing a small boat towards the shore having caught quite a few big fish. The […]

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The next ‘one’ person

I recently got laid off from my job and I’m taking it slow. Reflecting on my career and what’s next. And I think I found a mission for the next chapter of my life. It’s finding the next ‘one’ person who could show me a path forward. Let me explain. I have come to a […]

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How to make no money online?

Most of the time I spent on the internet is focused on networking, productivity, online business, learning new skills, keeping up with my tech stack and technical advancements, etc. And I realized that even after being on the internet for so long I’ve never made any substantial money online. But I’m changing focus. And investing […]

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I am proud of you my son (10yo)!

My wife started teaching at a primary school in Thapathali this academic year. It means she now has less time to help our sons 10 & 8 with their schoolwork. Ever since our sons started school she was the one taking care of their homework, projects, and assignments. I am a little busy with my […]

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What drinking Coca-Cola taught me about needs vs. wants

The monsoon in Nepal isn’t pouring as it used to in past years. And the summer is intolerable even in Kathmandu. I quit drinking beer 7 years ago. So, drinking chilled Coca-Cola has been a favorite activity this summer. In these 2-3 months my family has consumed about 20L of Coca-Cola. On most days the […]

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