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★ Advice to Startup Entrepreneurs
My edtech company, EduFocal celebrated its 4th birthday recently. I’ve learned a lot over the last 4 years running the company. I’ve made some great decisions and I’ve made some bad
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★ On becoming 25…
Quarter Century, wow. I’m 25! 2015 was a year of transition for me. The first quarter of the year was personally very challenging. It allowed me to rediscover how supportive family is and
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★ The Jamaican dream and happiness in a broken country
First, I have to declare my bias. I love Jamaica, dearly. I have been privileged to visit and explore at least 9 countries and many cities. Each time I travel there’s one feeling
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★ Untitled
A few weeks ago an important chapter of my life came to an abrupt end; my relationship of 5+ years. For whatever it’s worth, I would love to add to the conversation. Like
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★ The Third World Entrepreneur
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about Entrepreneurship and how your environment aids in the success of your business/company. Entrepreneurship is hard and even in the most ideal environment the chances of
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★ Failure and Video Games: Redefining Failure
I was a huge gamer growing up. I loved video games so much that I started a video gaming website, grew it and wrote American video game publishers asking them to send me games
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★ On becoming 24
A lot of people are offended when one of the first questions you ask them is, “so, what do you do?”. I’m guilty of this, but let me explain. I think what you
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★ “Entrepreneurship Training Gives Youth False Hope”, A response
My friend and fellow World Economic Forum Global Shaper, Jaevion Nelson in his Gleaner column offers a rather cynical perspective on entrepreneurship training. You can find his column here. As an entrepreneur and as
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How to Start a Conversation You’re Dreading ★
Peter Bregman: Next time you have a conversation you’re dreading, lead with the part you’re dreading. Get to the conclusion in the first sentence. Cringe fast and cringe early. It’s a
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My Gleaner Column: New Media Must Pick Fights They Can Win ★
At 180 years old, the Jamaica Gleaner is one of the oldest newspaper companies in the western hemisphere and the world. Today I help them to celebrate with a guest column. Read, enjoy and