Life ExperiencesÂ
My Course’s New Name: More Time Everyday 🌱
An unfortunate incident led me to a fortunate result: changing my course’s name to “More Time Everyday.” Here’s the story behind why I changed the name.
10 Lessons I Would Teach My 15-Year-Old Self
I turned 25 on July 30th, 2021. If I could go back in time by 10 years, here are the 10 life lessons I would teach my 15-year-old self.
Making A TV Show Pilot: A Climb To The Top
What is it like to shoot the pilot episode for a TV show? I got a first-hand look into this as one of the cast members for A Climb To The Top, a docuseries showing the stories of people climbing a literal and metaphorical mountain.
Technology & SocietyÂ
U.S. Mexico Border Crisis — What Is (and Is Not) A Solution
Everybody is aware of what’s happening at the border. But, do we really know how to solve this issue? What works? What does not? Do we have the right information on immigration? Dive in to learn more.
Notion — A Product That Users Love, and VCs Can’t Invest Into
In 2015, Notion was on the brink of failure. They had burned through the cash they had, the tech stack they built was sub-optimal and users weren’t raving about the product. It took two and half years and an insane amount of design iteration and UX permutation until they reached a point to launch it again — Notion 1.0. And now? A million users and counting.
WeWork — Most Overvalued Start-up or Catch of A Lifetime?
[This was initially published in The Startup, one of the largest Medium publications.] How GreenDesk became WeWork — The Initial Days Miguel McKelvey thought he was just going to his friend Gil’s house to spend a Saturday night. But as he and Gil got on to the...
Education & CareerÂ
How To Write An Effective Email: 3 Step Strategy
We read and write almost 300 billion emails a day. Yet, most people don’t write effective emails. This 3-step strategy will help you begin your journey to email mastery.
The Monster Guide to Get Your First Interview — Without Cold Messaging on LinkedIn
There are about ten different ways you can land your first interview that doesn’t involve cold messaging on LinkedIn. This guide will tell you some of those.
How To Get An Internship In The U.S. – 10 Step Process
This ten step guide, filled with strategies and resourcs, will tell you all the components needed to secure your internship in the U.S.