Munger, Mozart (and Spier) on Mentorship.

Somebody wrote me a plea for mentorship. I answered him with this Charlie Munger / Mozart story: A young man comes to visit Mozart. “Mozart” he says, “I want to write symphonies”. Mozart: “How old are you?” The man replies; “I’m 23.” And Mozart says, “You’re too...

Talk to Millennium Mams with Monsoon Pabrai

    This post originally appeared on my LinkedIn feed.   I recently had the privilege of joining Monsoon Pabrai to give an online talk to Millennium Mams. It’s in organization that is based in India – dedicated to empowering women through...

Aquamarine Graduates – Former Aquamarine

At Aquamarine, I’ve been able to work with a number of outstanding and talented people. I’m proud of being able to maintain long-term relationships. Here is a list  of some of the people with whom I’ve worked in one capacity or another. And who have...

How to Market if you Hate Humanity.

    Okay. I don’t hate humanity – nowhere close – but I get bored with many conversations quickly. I’m not good at small talk, especially in noisy places where there is loud music, for example, or if one or both of us have to raise our voices to be heard....