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Elon Musk keeps repeating one line that stuck with me: "𝐉𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐛𝐞 𝐮𝐬𝐞𝐟𝐮𝐥." It sounds so basic. But the more I think about it, the deeper it gets. When you focus on being useful, all the things people chase — fame, money, stat

𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰 𝗔𝗻𝗱𝗿𝗲𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗛𝗮𝗿𝘀𝗵 𝗧𝗿𝘂𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 “𝗡𝗶𝗰𝗲” 𝗖𝗘𝗢𝘀—𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝘃𝗲 𝗝𝗼𝗯𝘀 𝗪𝗮𝘀𝗻’𝘁 𝗢𝗻𝗲 Steve Jobs wasn’t the nicest boss. He was tough. Direct. Demanding. But here’s the surprising part—

𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸 𝗭𝘂𝗰𝗸𝗲𝗿𝗯𝗲𝗿𝗴 𝗼𝗻 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗧𝗿𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗮 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗠𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗕𝗲 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗕𝗶𝗴𝗴𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗠𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲 When Mark Zuckerberg was 21, he shared a piece of advice that most people ignore: “𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐨𝐟𝐟 𝐭�

𝗛𝗲 𝗹𝗮𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗱 𝟮𝟬 𝗳𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝟳𝟯𝟬 𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀. Then, staring at his empty fridge, he got a 𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧-𝐝𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐚. The problem? He missed the 𝐘 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐛𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫 deadline and needed funding FAST.

𝗦𝘁𝗲𝘃𝗲 𝗝𝗼𝗯𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗠𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗥𝘂𝗶𝗻 𝗚𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗲𝘀 When Steve Jobs returned to Apple in 1997, 𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐝. The individual contributors were brilliant. But something was deeply broken. So

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗶𝘀 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗲𝘆𝗲𝘀. If you're a 𝐛𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐞𝐫, 𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐞𝐫, 𝐟𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫, 𝐢𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫, or just someone who thinks deeply — you can feel it. 𝐍𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐞𝐞𝐥𝐬 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐥�

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗧𝗲𝗲𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝗪𝗵𝗼 𝗕𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗨𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝘁 𝗜𝘁𝘀 𝗢𝘄𝗻 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗲 Markus Villig was just 19 when he took on Uber. No experience. No investors. Just a bold idea and €𝟓,𝟎𝟎𝟎 borrowed from his parents. Today, his company, 𝐁𝐨𝐥𝐭, is w

𝗪𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗻 𝗕𝘂𝗳𝗳𝗲𝘁𝘁 𝗼𝗻 𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗛𝗲 𝗙𝗲𝗹𝘁 𝗧𝗿𝘂𝗹𝘆 𝗥𝗶𝗰𝗵 (𝗛𝗶𝗻𝘁: 𝗜𝘁 𝗪𝗮𝘀𝗻’𝘁 𝗔𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘆) Warren Buffett says he felt rich when he had just $10,000. Not millions. Not a fancy house. Not a yacht. Just $10

𝗔 𝘁𝗶𝗻𝘆 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗽𝘂𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝗼𝗳𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗜𝗚𝗚𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝗱𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗶𝗻 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗴𝗹𝗲’𝘀 𝗵𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆. → Started in 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟎 → Acquired for $𝟑𝟐 𝐁𝐈𝐋𝐋𝐈𝐎𝐍 in 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 → Became the 𝐟𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭-𝐠𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐜𝐲𝐛𝐞𝐫�

𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗴𝘂𝘆 𝘄𝗵𝗼 𝗺𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗻 𝗱𝗶𝗱𝗻’𝘁 𝗯𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗮 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽. he solved a very real, very underrated problem: parents needed peace. kids needed entertainment. his name? 𝐣𝐚𝐲 𝐣𝐞𝐨𝐧. back in 2006, he started uploadi