Learnings from Elon Musk
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1” _builder_version=”4.4.1”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.4.1”][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.4.1” type=”4_4”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.4.1” hover_enabled=”0”]<h1>First Principles</h1> <p>from http://jamesclear.com/first-principles</p> <blockquote> <p>I think it is important to reason from first principles rather than by analogy. The normal way we conduct our lives is we reason by analogy. [When reasoning by analogy] we are doing this because it’s like something else that was done or it is like what other people are doing — slight iterations on a theme.</p> <h1></h1> </blockquote> [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.4.1”][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.4.1” type=”4_4”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.4.1” hover_enabled=”0”]<h1>How to make a pitch</h1> <p>from https://medium.com/firm-narrative/want-a-better-pitch-watch-this-328b95c2fd0b#.426ue0rxg</p> <p>#1: Name the enemy
#2: Answer “Why now?”
#3: Show the promised land before explaining how you’ll get there
#4: Identify obstacles—then explain how you’ll overcome them
#5: Present evidence that you’re not just blowing hot air
#6: The pitch</p> [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section]