Last week I had three major epiphanies about growth while preparing for our weekly meeting. While largely inspired by my work at Kingsway Church, I've found these insights also very relevant for my professional and family lives. I. Why We Grow E-Myth Mastery by Michael E. Gerber the marketing leader is the one in the organization who is most passionately... Continue Reading →
Entrepreneur Club, Week 2 “Caring but Not Caring”
Ecclesiastes 11:1 Ship your grain across the sea; after many days you may receive a return. Dear budding Entrepreneurs, Last week we took a brief diversion from E-Myth Mastery to discuss another book I stayed up until 2 AM reading: ▶ Turn the Ship Around! How to Create Leaders at Every Level... Continue Reading →
Entrepreneur Club, Week 1 Devotional
Psalm 121:1 I lift up my eyes to the mountains-- where does my help come from? One common theme that came up at Entrepreneurs Club is that most of us tend to be “heads-down technicians.” We obsess over the work we need to do, the products we need to deliver to our customers, and how... Continue Reading →
This is Probably a Good Time to Say That I Don’t Believe Robots Will Eat All the Jobs …
The mechanics of jobs will be automated, which is why the jobs of the future will rely on us being more human to each other.
How to Have and Resolve An Argument
Premise We hold certain positions because of what we: A. Experience -> B. Encode -> C. Evaluate -> D. Emphasize -> E. Express Corollary If someone disagrees with us, it is because they differ from us in one of those five areas, aka: A. Facts -> B. Definitions -> C. Reasoning -> D. Values - > E. Style Implications... Continue Reading →
A Universal Problem Solving Process
Feel Concern Frame Question Find Authority Interpret Answer Implement Solution Back up as needed and repeat until concern is fully addressing.
Triversity: How Preschool + Entrepreneurship Will Disrupt University
So far, 2013 is largely living up to the hype as a "tipping point" for education reform. Conversations around disruption, blending, and mastery are becoming mainstream. At long last, it seems like every aspect of the educational is being reexamined and redesigned by someone. There is more opportunities for funding and innovation than ever before. Not... Continue Reading →
The Multi-Minion Machine
A Function of Scale Draft 1, Ernest Prabhakar, 2013-08-08 The Sequel to "The Minion Machine" The Premise Real systems aren't linear, but have scales where the cost is fixed below, but astronomical above. The Goal Extend/Restrict the Minion Machine to capture what it means to operate at "optimal scale". The Concept Define a Multi-Minion Machine as a... Continue Reading →
The Minion Machine
The Action of Complexity Draft 2, Ernest Prabhakar, 2013-08-07 Inspired by a proposal from Christy Warren The Premise Using concepts derived from physics such as Energy and Time, we can gain insight into the nature of computational complexity. The Goal Devise the simplest possible physical system that captures the aspects of computation relevant to complexity... Continue Reading →
Summary: Retrospective Thoughts on BitC
In my opinion, BitC is the most innovative take on systems programming we've seen since the invention of C. While sad that it failed, I am deeply impressed by the thoughtful post-mortem by Jonathan S. Shapiro. Here are links to the various threads of his analysis (and the equally thoughtful responses): [bitc-dev] Retrospective Thoughts on BitC... Continue Reading →
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