Business
7 reasons the smartest founders sound calm instead of confident
If you have spent time around experienced founders, you might notice something subtle. The most capable ones rarely sound overly…
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Hard Work Is The Last Advantage
I’m Erik Huberman, a founder and operator who has spent years in the trenches. Here’s the uncomfortable truth few want to hear: work ethic…
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Why More Young Entrepreneurs Are Rethinking the Commute and Choosing Two Wheels
For most founders, the workday starts before they open a laptop. It starts with the commute. That may not sound like a major business…
Business
AI Is Rewriting Marketing And My Job
Marketing isn’t magic. It’s a system. Years of building brands taught me that most leaders don’t need more jargon—they need a clear…
Business
7 ways “just one more month” spending quietly traps early-stage founders
Every founder has had this conversation with themselves: Let’s keep the tool for one more month. Let’s extend the contractor for another…
Business
7 ways to sound credible without overselling yourself as a founder
Early-stage founders walk a strange line when talking about their companies. If you undersell, people assume the idea lacks traction. If…
Business
What Founders Should Know About Emerging Tech in 2026
Keeping up with emerging technology can be an exciting yet challenging endeavor. Within the last decade alone, technology has been…
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Discovery Has Shifted, But Websites Still Win
Search and discovery are changing fast. My take is simple: generative AI is already a top discovery channel, but it won’t replace websites…
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Ways to Save Money on Global Shipping
Shipping overseas can be incredibly expensive, regardless of your company’s size or the volume of your overseas trade. Here are a few ways…
Business
Ambition Demands We Get Back In The Office
I’m building a company to win, not to coast. That choice guides every decision. It’s why I brought my team back to an office. It’s why I…
Business
Scaling AI Startups Requires More Than Software
Many AI founders start with the same belief: if the model works, the business will scale. That feels true at the beginning. Early on, the…
Business
Fast and Secure Transactions Thanks to Modern Data Rooms
Globalization is one of the signs of the modern world. Today, you can communicate with people from faraway countries and shop online…
Lifestyle
7 quiet disciplines behind founders who actually sleep well
Most early-stage founders treat sleep like a luxury they will earn later. You grind through late nights, wake up to Slack notifications,…
Business
Big Clients Can Break You, Not Make You
Every founder wants the big logo. The name that opens doors and makes the deck look sharp. I get it. Large accounts can pay well and move…
Business
5 rules for customer interviews that actually lead to sales
Most early-stage founders are told to “talk to customers.” So you book interviews, ask thoughtful questions, take pages of notes, and…
Business
7 ways common networking advice quietly damages your reputation
Most founders know they should network. You hear it everywhere. Go to events, send cold messages, build your circle. In theory it sounds…
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Viral Moments Die Fast Without a Real Funnel
I’m Erik Huberman, and I’ve built businesses off both sparks and systems. The sparks feel great. The systems pay the bills. My take is…
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Founders who scale spot these 7 patterns early
You can feel it when something is off in your business, even if the metrics still look fine. Or when something is working, even if it has…
Business
Growth Is Expensive—Aim Higher Anyway
Let’s be honest: real growth hurts before it helps. The bills arrive long before the payoff. That’s not a reason to slow down. It’s a…
Business
Why Customer Education Is The Best Sales Tool
Successful home service brands don’t see an appointment as “just another job.” They use each service call as an opportunity to connect,…
Business
7 reasons clarity beats confidence in every investor conversation
You can feel it in the room. Your heart is racing, your slides are tight, and you are trying to project the kind of unshakeable confidence…
Business
7 quiet indicators you’re evolving faster than your business growth suggests
You check your revenue dashboard more than you would like to admit. You compare your MRR to friends who just raised seed rounds. You tell…
Business
7 small founder habits that compound faster than funding ever will
You probably spend more time thinking about runway than routines. You refresh your bank account, model out best and worst case scenarios,…
Business
7 Crucial Types of Software to Invest in as a New Small Business Owner
When you officially become a business owner, you’ll quickly realize how much there is to do and how much you’ll need to do yourself.…