Today at a Glance:
Quote: Your bank account is your time
Reading: Finding a startup job
Learning: A city without ads
Podcast: Healthy Chocolate
Tweet: Options Crash Course
Product: Filter out sites in your search engine
Idea: Analytics for your calendar
#QUOTE
Everyday is a bank account, and time is our currency. No one is rich, no one is poor, we've got 24 hours each. ―Christopher Rice
We're all equal, what separates us is how you decide to leverage that time.
#READING
The Ultimate Guide to Finding a Startup Job (7-minute read)
//thevindiagram
This is by far the best guide I've ever read to find a startup job, and more importantly, how much salary and the equity you should expect. If you're looking for a startup job, leverage this guide. If you're looking for a public company job, leverage levels.fyi for salaries.
Salary+Equity for Technical Roles
#LEARNING
Clean City Law: Secrets of São Paulo Uncovered by Outdoor Advertising Ban
//99percentinvisible
Controversy is beautiful. I'd take a city without ads any day! This is why I take highway 280 (beauty) over highway 101 (filled with ads) in the Bay Area.
São Paulo before and after
#PODCASTS
Nick Saltarelli - One Foot in Front of the Other
//foundersfieldguide
Listen on Spotify
Listen on Apple Podcasts
Nick Saltarelli is the co-founder of Mid-Day Squares. The importance of Mid-Day Squares’ $100 million revenue target, what’s wrong with the CPG industry today, and how to keep a long-term mindset while making the most of every day.
Key Takeaways:
If you give average inputs, expect average outputs/outcomes
Make contrarian bets/moves
Algorithm to rely on: What do we believe that the herd (general user/population) would decide? Knowing this, what is the alternative decision? Look at both points of view to make a decision
#TWEET
A Crash Course on How To (Properly) Trade Options
//fabiusmercurius
Want to learn options? This is the thread I wish I had when I started learning myself. Even if you don't plan to trade options, I believe that these basics are a great lesson to understand how others make money in volatile markets.
#PRODUCT
uBlacklist
While this product probably needs a rebrand, is it an awesome tool. It simply lets your block specific sites from appearing in search results, including images from pesky sites, such as Pinterest.
#IDEA
Calendalytics
Analytics for your calendar
Where did my time go? I constantly ask myself that question. Calendalytics deconstructs your calendar and then creates beautiful visualizations of how you spent your time and provides actionable insights based on a custom profile about how you work.