TLDR FOUNDERS 2023-10-16

A BREAKDOWN OF THE RETURNS TO INVESTORS AFTER THE LOOM ACQUISITION

THE SEQUENCE OF $1BN SECTORS BY COUNTRY

THE REASON CMOS FAIL

USE INVERSION FOR BETTER DECISION-MAKING

It’s often easier to avoid making stupid decisions than it is to make excellent ones. Inversion thinking is a mental model that encourages you to invert problems and define what will lead to guaranteed failure. Now you have your guardrails and know what to avoid.

MAKING HARD DECISIONS AND WORKING THROUGH TOUGH TIMES

THE $100M VALUATION TRAP

MAKING HARD THINGS EASY

WHY AREN'T THERE MORE 80% JOBS?

4-day work weeks might feel like a stretch for a lot of founders, but what about 80% work weeks? In other words, 80% of the time, for 80% of the pay. A lot of operators would probably take this tradeoff in order to restore a bit of balance to their lives. For the salary cost of 4 employees at 40 hours, you get 5 employees at 32 hours. Why aren’t more people doing this?

A FEW LAWS OF GETTING RICH