My Last Day At GBCA
Hi all, As you know I'm leaving GBCA to work on SportHold. As most of you know I'll be moving on to the world of startups. »
Just Ask! Shotgun Disarming A Security Guard (Pics) In El Salvador
I love asking questions. Dumb ones, smart ones, important ones - I'll ask anything but my favourite by far are outrageous requests. I've considered doing Jia »
Agnostic Atheist
It's really not a big deal and, in my mind, barely worthy of writing a blog post about but thought it might be worth mentioning that »
Forget Zuckerberg, Listen To Failed Founders
Survivor bias is a huge problem in startup thinking. As Edwards Deming is famously misquoted as saying: "You can't manage what you don't measure". This has »
How Blogging Helps With Finding Flatmates and Getting Jobs
One of the many really cool things about having my own website is that, over time, it can help with things like getting jobs, getting past »
From Pakistan to Stanford - The Tayyab Tariq Story
Tayyab Tariq. All rights reserved by Tayyab Tariq. Tayyab Bin Tariq grew up in Pakistan and has just graduated from Stanford University as a Fullbright Scholar. »
Digital Moats
The Moat My favourite concept for digital strategy comes from Warren Buffet. Buffet talks about looking for "Economic Castles with Wide Moats". This is something that »
Death
Stare death in the eye and see if you can hold eye contact. photo credit: @Doug88888 via photopin cc Death. There it is. The one word »
Charmed Childhood
If there's one thing I can say with absolute certainty about my childhood it's that it was about as magical as any childhood could be. I »
Motivational Startup Music
Photo Credit: giveawayboy via photopin cc I was on my way in to Fishburners today. It's a truly gorgeous Saturday and as I was coming in »