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I always felt good at my ability to work for 48hrs nonstop to achieve something's. Right now, the same work that requires me working for 48hrs, I just completed it in 10 minutes using Claude AI & the truth is the result was far better than what I've been getting. I feel weird 😂

Startup founder on weekdays and a Drummer on Sundays. 🥁 😂 If you’re around tomorrow, come worship with us at The Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA). Pick any auditorium close to you There’s a seat for you when you come. I love and celebrate you 💜 #Startup #Founder

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Not all growth is good growth. In the early days, every user feels like a win. Every deal & opportunity feels important & necessary. So you say yes to everyone & everything. But over time, Some customers drain you, slow you down. Some opportunities pull you away from your core.

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Every distraction has a cost. You just don’t see the invoice. What are you giving your attention to daily, that is quietly stealing your ability to do your best work? Full article: open.substack.com/pub/jeffnelly/… #Startup #Founder #Business #Entrepreneur #Buildinpublic #Startupstories

Most people think growth comes from doing more work. meetings. More pressure. In 2014, Arianna Huffington collapsed from exhaustion and later wrote: “We need to learn to disconnect from technology to reconnect with ourselves.” How do you recharge when you're low? #Startup #AI

Most of the work that matters… no one will ever see. The visible wins are built on invisible discipline. The late nights refining a process. The small fixes no customer notices. The repeated tasks that feel boring… but compound. #Startup #Founder #Business #Entrepreneur #AI

Some people make money. Others slowly trade themselves for it. At first, it’s small. You say yes to things you once said no to. You bend your values “just this once.” You take meetings that don’t feel right… but might lead somewhere. No big deal. Until it becomes a pattern.

Celebrating 30 Days of Posting my thoughts consistently. It's been a wild journey. #VaultSplit #Buildinpublic #Finance

In 1994, Jeff Bezos left a stable job at the hedge fund D.E. Shaw after discovering internet usage was growing 2,300% per year. He didn’t know exactly what to build so he made a list of 20 possible products to sell online. That decision became Amazon 👇🏻 open.substack.com/pub/jeffnelly/…

A bank run doesn’t start with numbers. It starts with fear. In March 2023, Silicon Valley Bank collapsed in less than 48 hours. $42 billion was withdrawn in a single day. Not because customers suddenly discovered bad spreadsheets. Because confidence vanished.

In 1978, psychologist Anders Ericsson began studying elite performers, Decades later, his research revealed that The best performers weren’t practicing more casually. They were practicing more deliberately. Read article 👇🏻 open.substack.com/pub/jeffnelly/… #Founderstories #Builder #Tech

In 2013, former Nokia CEO Stephen Elop reportedly ended a speech with a painful reflection: “We didn’t do anything wrong, but somehow we lost.” Within months, Nokia sold its handset business to Microsoft. What happened? Read full article 👇🏻 open.substack.com/pub/jeffnelly/… #Startup

In 2007, when the first iPhone launched, Microsoft’s CEO Steve Ballmer laughed at it. At the time, he was just being rational not reckless. BlackBerry owned enterprise email. Nokia dominated global sales The market already had winners. Read full article open.substack.com/pub/jeffnelly/…

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In 2000, during the dot-com boom, hundreds of internet companies went public. Most had traffic. Many had brand recognition. Very few had real economics. Pets.com raised $82.5m in its IPO. 9 months later, it shut down. Read full article 👇🏻open.substack.com/pub/jeffnelly/…

Speed feels like progress. Until it breaks something. In 2012, Knight Capital deployed new trading software. Within 45 minutes, a glitch triggered $440 million in losses 45 minutes. $440 million! How? 🤷🏻 Read full article on my Substack 👇🏻 open.substack.com/pub/jeffnelly/… #Startup #AI

The most dangerous sentence in business is this: “This is how it’s always been done” In 1903, The New York Times predicted flying machines would take “one to ten million years” to develop Nine weeks later, the Wright brothers flew Why? Read full article open.substack.com/pub/jeffnelly/…

In 1988, Peter Drucker wrote: “What gets measured gets managed” Simple sentence. Dangerous if misunderstood. Because during the 2000 dot-com crash, companies with millions of users disappeared almost overnight. Why? 🤷🏻‍♂️ Read full article on my Substack 👇🏻 open.substack.com/pub/jeffnelly/…