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Okay, so I stumbled across a really interesting piece on TechCabal recently titled “Startups and People Processes,” and it got me thinking. We spend so much time talking about funding, product-market fit, and disruption, but what about the people? Seriously, how often do we really dig into the human element when startups crash and burn? […]
Alright, let’s talk SEO. We all know it’s important, but how do you actually prove it’s important to your boss or clients? That’s where SEO forecasting comes in. It’s not about predicting the future with crystal balls (though, wouldn’t that be cool?), but about making educated guesses based on solid data. Recently, I stumbled upon […]
Okay, so I was just chewing over something really interesting that I thought you all should know about, it’s something that I think a lot of startups miss, and it can be killer. We often obsess over profitability – are we making more money than we spend? – and that’s totally valid. But what about […]
AMD is making a push to compete with Nvidia in the AI chip market, with their CEO claiming their new AI chips will match Nvidia’s performance at a lower price. Sam Altman of OpenAI seems impressed. Nvidia currently dominates the AI chip market with 85.2% market share, while AMD holds 14.3%. Cheaper chips could open […]
Ever feel like you’re throwing marketing darts blindfolded? Hoping something sticks, but not really sure why? I stumbled across an interesting piece on Entrepreneur.com about how deeply understanding your customer is the real key to unlocking serious growth and profits, and it got me thinking. What if the goldmine we’re all searching for is already […]
I recently stumbled upon an article on Entrepreneur.com titled “I Wish Every Entrepreneur Had a Dad Like Mine. Here’s Why,” and it really resonated with me. The author talks about learning the ropes of entrepreneurship simply by watching his father – a true embodiment of a businessman. It got me thinking about the impact role […]
Okay, let’s be real. AI is everywhere right now. You can’t open your social media without seeing something about it. But I recently stumbled upon an article in Harvard Business Review titled, “You’re Not Prepared for the AI Revolution,” and it really got me thinking. I mean, are any of us truly ready for what’s […]
Alright, you know I’m always digging around for the latest in search tech, and this one caught my ear – literally. Google’s experimenting with something new in Search Labs: Audio AI Overviews. Yep, you heard that right. Instead of just reading a summarized answer, you can now listen to it. Matt Southern at Search Engine […]
Okay, so I stumbled across something pretty interesting today that I just had to share. Remember when everyone thought Netflix and the other big streaming platforms were going to completely take over how Nigerians watch movies and shows? Well, it looks like there’s a plot twist! People are increasingly turning to YouTube for their entertainment […]
Okay, so I stumbled upon something pretty wild over at TechCabal the other day, and I had to share. It’s about CBEX, and honestly, it’s got me scratching my head. The title grabbed me: “Nigerians are still buying into CBEX hype.” My first thought? “Seriously?!” Apparently, despite the ongoing drama with frozen funds and all […]
Okay, so I stumbled across this article on TechCabal about Nigeria’s telecom protection law, the Critical National Information Infrastructure (CNII) Order, and it’s got me thinking. The headline, “One year on, Nigeria’s telecom protection law fails to stop fibre cuts,” pretty much sums it up. We’re talking about a policy designed to protect vital telecom […]
Hey everyone, wanted to share some thoughts bouncing around in my head after reading a fascinating article in the Harvard Business Review: “Organizations Aren’t Ready for the Risks of Agentic AI.” It really got me thinking about how prepared we truly are for the next wave of AI – these “agentic” systems that can actually […]
So, you’ve climbed the ladder, put in the hard yards, and landed an executive role. Congrats! But let’s be real, it’s not just a fancy new job title. It’s a whole new ball game. I was just reading an interesting piece in Harvard Business Review (HBR), “Navigating the Jump from Manager to Executive,” and it […]
Okay, so I stumbled upon something pretty cool that I had to share. Forget your typical celebrity endorsements – this is a whole new ball game (pun intended!). Stephon Marbury, the NYC basketball legend, and José Reyes, the Mets’ king of charisma, are diving headfirst into the eyewear world with Chamelo, and the results? Seriously […]
Hey there, fellow social media enthusiasts! I stumbled upon something super helpful today that I just had to share with you all. We all know how wild the social media landscape can be – it feels like new platforms and trends pop up every other week. Keeping your content organized and effective can be a […]
Okay, so I stumbled upon something pretty cool recently that I just had to share. We all know how tough it can be to juggle a full-time job, family, and still find time to, you know, actually build wealth. That’s why I’m always on the lookout for smart ways to create extra income streams. This […]
Okay, so I stumbled across this article on Entrepreneur.com the other day about leadership in franchising, and it really got me thinking. It’s not some earth-shattering revelation, but it’s a good reminder, especially for those of us just starting out. The article, “Building Essential Leadership Skills in Franchising,” basically says leadership isn’t about knowing everything, […]
Okay, so I stumbled upon something pretty cool the other day and just had to share. We all know donkeys – hardworking animals, often overlooked. But in rural Kenya, things are shifting, and tech is playing a starring role! I was reading an article from TechCabal about a new initiative where donkeys are being microchipped, […]
Okay, so I stumbled across something pretty interesting recently, and I wanted to share it with you all. It’s about Nigeria, crypto, and how those two could fuel some serious growth, but with a necessary catch. I was reading an article on TechCabal titled “Crypto as a growth enabler for innovation and development in Nigeria—But […]
Hey everyone! Just got back from MozCon 2025 (yes, I know, future-tripping!), and my brain is still buzzing with ideas, especially after a fantastic session on using AI to automate SEO workflows. I’m excited to share some of the cool stuff I learned. Let’s be honest, SEO can be a grind. We’re constantly juggling keyword […]
Hey everyone, Came across something thought-provoking today that I just had to share. It’s an article on MarTech titled “The High Cost of Undervaluing Experienced Marketing Leadership.” And it really hit home. We’ve all seen it happen, right? A company, maybe even one we’ve worked for, decides to save a few bucks by handing the […]
Okay, so I’m always on the hunt for ways to level up my skills, and recently, I found something that feels almost too good to be true. I have to share it because, well, maybe it can help you too! We all know the constant pressure to stay ahead. A recent study by the Pew […]
Okay, fellow 3D printing enthusiasts, I just stumbled upon something worth sharing: Bambu Lab is throwing a serious summer sale on filament, and if you’re anything like me, you’re always on the lookout for ways to stock up without emptying your wallet. We’re talking filament rolls for as little as $13.99 / £11.99 when you […]
Okay, friends, let’s talk fashion. But not the usual runway stuff. I stumbled upon something that genuinely made me stop and think: a Wikipedia fashion collection. Yes, that Wikipedia. My first reaction was probably the same as yours: raised eyebrows and a healthy dose of skepticism. But honestly? It’s… kind of brilliant. The collection, which […]
Okay, so I stumbled across an interesting piece from Creative Bloq the other day titled “We need more designers evolving into super creatives’: how to build a future proof brand” featuring insights from JKR’s executive creative directors. And it got me thinking… are we really embracing the full potential of creativity in branding today? The […]
Ever feel like you’re living in a science fiction movie? I certainly do sometimes! Lately, I’ve been noticing something really interesting: the line between the physical and digital worlds is practically vanishing. I stumbled upon an article discussing this – highlighting how AR packaging and VR pop-ups are becoming increasingly common. It got me thinking […]
Okay, friends, I stumbled across something today that completely stopped me in my tracks, and I just had to share. Prepare to be amazed because this handcrafted book, titled “Black Madre,” is honestly one of the most beautiful things I’ve seen in ages. The creation is a breathtaking marriage of design and storytelling that brings […]
Okay, folks, I need to gush for a minute. I stumbled across something truly special, and I just had to share my experience. You know how we’ve all been waiting for that next big VR leap since Half-Life: Alyx blew our minds? Well, I think I’ve found it. And it involves parkour. Glorious, gravity-defying parkour. […]
Okay, so I stumbled upon something pretty cool that I had to share, especially for all you fellow entrepreneurs and startup hustlers. We all know that feeling of wanting top-notch tools without draining the bank account, right? Well, I saw that Entrepreneur.com is highlighting a deal on Microsoft Office Pro 2021 for only $49.97. And […]
Alright, design aficionados, let’s talk about building brands that actually matter. I stumbled across a really interesting piece from Creative Bloq recently, featuring the executive creative directors at JKR, and it got me thinking hard about what it takes to cut through the noise and create a brand that sticks. The article, aptly titled “The […]
Okay, confession time. I’ve enjoyed more than my fair share of Coronas over the years, but it wasn’t until recently that I truly saw the logo. And let me tell you, it’s a breath of fresh, sun-drenched air. I stumbled across a piece on Creative Bloq highlighting Corona’s new campaign that cleverly embraces a hidden […]
Alright, buckle up, because I need to share some thoughts brewing in my brain. We’re all laser-focused on the Switch 2 – the power, the potential graphical fidelity, the inevitable Zelda-killer. But I stumbled across something that made me do a double-take: apparently, the redesigned eShop UI is generating as much excitement as the hardware […]
Okay, friends, let’s talk about something that’s been simmering in my brain for a while: celebrity art. We all know fame can open doors, but sometimes I wonder if that door should lead to an art studio. Recently, I stumbled across an article on Creative Bloq highlighting some of the best and worst celebrity art, […]
Okay, so I stumbled across a fascinating interview with Yuko Shimizu, the award-winning illustrator, over at Creative Bloq. The title grabbed me instantly: “‘Everyone said it would be a phase’: Yuko Shimizu on her artistic evolution.” Seriously, who hasn’t heard that line about their creative passions at some point? Yuko’s story is about so much […]
Okay, so I stumbled across something kinda funny (and a little concerning) the other day. It seems Elon Musk, the guy who’s trying to get us to Mars, might not be entirely clued-in on how AI image generation actually works. I’m not saying he’s wrong and I may even be wrong on what I’m about […]
Okay, let’s be honest. The dream, right? A thriving one-person business that doesn’t chain you to your desk 24/7. I stumbled across an article recently that got me seriously thinking about how close that reality might actually be, thanks to AI. It highlighted seven AI tools that are supposed to help you automate content, leads, […]
Alright, folks, I stumbled across something pretty wild the other day and had to share. Have you heard about Anysphere? They’re the brains behind Cursor, and get this: they’ve blown past $500 million in annual revenue. That’s not just impressive; it’s record-breaking. We’re talking potentially the fastest-growing startup ever. So, what’s the secret sauce? The […]
The article discusses the importance of a clear mission statement for businesses, highlighting its role in aligning teams, attracting customers, and guiding decision-making. It emphasizes that a mission statement should be developed before starting a business and integrated into every aspect of the company. The article also provides a FAQ section that answers common questions […]
Okay, fellow food lovers and SEO aficionados, I stumbled across something pretty interesting today that I had to share. Search Engine Journal’s article, “Google’s Update To Recipe Structured Data Confirms A Ranking Criteria,” by @martinibuster really got me thinking about how Google’s algorithm chooses the star images for recipe rich results. It seems Google’s drawing […]
Okay, so I stumbled across some news that’s got me thinking, and I wanted to share my perspective. Apparently, Amazon recently laid off workers in its book division, impacting Goodreads and the Kindle team. This comes from a leaked email reported by Entrepreneur.com, and honestly, it’s a bit of a head-scratcher when you consider Amazon’s […]
Okay, friends, I stumbled across something pretty interesting the other day on Semrush – an article diving into Generative Engine Optimization (GEO). And honestly? It got me thinking hard about the future of search. We’ve been so focused on traditional SEO, but this GEO thing? It feels like we’re on the cusp of something really…well, […]
Okay, so something interesting caught my eye recently, and I wanted to share it with you. I stumbled across an article about an AI-powered tech company that’s reportedly prepping for a potential public listing. Now, IPO buzz always piques my interest, especially when it involves the intersection of AI and profitability – two things that […]
Love What You Do — But Don’t Let It Sink Your Business: Here’s How to Stay Passionate and Profitable
Okay, real talk. We all started our businesses because we were passionate about something. That fire, that drive, it’s what gets you out of bed in the morning, ready to tackle the world (or at least, your to-do list). I was just reading a piece on Entrepreneur.com about why passion alone isn’t enough for business […]
Hey everyone, just wanted to share some thoughts on something we all deal with: negotiating with clients, especially the challenging ones. I stumbled across an interesting piece on Entrepreneur.com about this very thing, and it really resonated with me. It got me thinking about how we can shift our mindset around negotiation – because let’s […]
Okay, so I stumbled upon something seriously cool and had to share. It’s the story of Shoott, a photography business that’s popping up in cities all over the place (60 and counting!). What makes them different? They’re tapping into a market most of us wouldn’t even think exists – people who want affordable professional photos, […]
So, I stumbled upon something intriguing today, and it’s got me thinking about the next chapter of Nintendo. Apparently, there’s buzz around a “Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour,” and according to a piece over at Creative Bloq, it’s less about gameplay and more about a nostalgic trip down memory lane for the real Nintendo devotees. […]
Okay, folks, I stumbled across something pretty interesting today and had to share my thoughts. It’s all about HubSpot’s new ChatGPT connector. The general vibe I’m seeing online is definitely positive, almost giddy. But a little voice in my head keeps whispering, “Proceed with caution!” Think about it: seamlessly integrating the power of AI with […]
Okay, folks, I just stumbled across an article that hit a nerve. It’s about Dropbox CEO Drew Houston calling out companies with rigid return-to-office (RTO) mandates. His core point? Making people commute just to hop on the same Zoom calls they were doing from home is, well, not the smartest move. You can find the […]
Okay, folks, I just dove into the latest jobs report, and it paints a picture that’s… well, let’s call it “steady but cautious.” Hiring seems to have pumped the brakes a bit in May, and I wanted to share some thoughts on what this might mean. The headline? Employers are proceeding with a bit more […]
Okay, friends, you know I love sharing stories about people carving their own path, especially when it involves juggling family life with entrepreneurial dreams. I stumbled upon a truly inspiring one that I just had to share! This is the story of Katy Allen, a Nashville mom who turned a simple idea sparked at her […]