These are essential lessons I’ve learned over the years:

Be brutally honest with your ideas.

If you can’t sketch it, you can’t make it.

Prototype early. Test often.

Great companies strike a balance between strict focus on profits vs. cultivating happy employees and great work. [re-tweet]

We cannot change the cards we are dealt, just how we play the hand.

The only difference between ‘try’ and ‘triumph’ is varying degrees of ‘umph’