Author: Noob

An up-down week. Lots of good work, but some really frustrating bits. My wife quit her job this week, so now we have to figure things out some more. Words of the week: Service Mindset: Maybe it’s because it’s tax week, and I’m dealing with a lot of legal & accounting folks, but I am just…

Placeholder for recap of the week Words of the week: Japan: I had a meeting with a prospective Japanese client. It’s a culture that I don’t know well at all, and where respect for culture is paramount. It’s probably the most nervous I’ve been in a very long time. Making sure not to offend in any…

A difficult week coming back from Europe. The flight was hot, the air is super dry here, the weather is colder here, and jet lag… It’s ok though, this is what I need to do to realize my dream of working in both markets. Words of the week: Infrastructure: It’s interesting that the biggest difference between…

I am working from Switzerland this week. I grew up here, and I’m exploring working from here in the future. I came to catch up with old friends, but also meet some new people to add to my network. It’s been a great experience so far. Words of the week: Pace: There’s a careful/more thoughtful pace…

Well I just started my trip to go visit my family and talk about the future. I have a number of meetings set up for next week, and look forward to those conversations. Some are going to develop as I’m there. Words of the week: Schedule: I do like the idea of traveling back and forth…

A generally great week. One of my clients is asking me to do more, one of my startups is getting some tractions with one opportunity. And I’m feeling more confident about the path forward for myself, my business, and our family. Words of the week: Blade of Grass: One of the pieces of positive feedback I…