PinnedMember-onlyMy Business Writing World — Highest Performing Articles (Updated Monthly.)See that clone trooper walking alone in the desert? I think of myself as him; This person is quite average, and there are billions of him. I’m Al Anany, a ten-year business consultant based in Zurich, Switzerland, after living on three continents. Since you are reading this, you are expecting…Entrepreneurship3 min read
Published in Entrepreneur's Handbook·Aug 4Member-onlyHow I Helped a Blockchain Startup Get a Pre-seed Investment Of $500KAnd how you can do it too — Every entrepreneur has gone through something similar to this: *Blockchain Entrepreneur walks into the Daily Stand-Up* Blockchain Entrepreneur: We need to raise investment asap. What do we do? Employee 1: Let’s start a bulk email campaign! *Blockchain Entrepreneur sends 10,000 emails and waits.” “Three days later — nothing.” “One week…Startup6 min read
Jul 25Member-onlyPatents — The Best Way to Kill Small Eager Sharks in The Ocean of Entrepreneurship.She wakes up in the morning, drinks an energizing cup of coffee, then reads some articles. She gets shocked when she read that females lead only 15% of the fortune 500 companies. She always had a sense that she wanted to embark on an entrepreneurial journey, and this was the…Entrepreneurship4 min read
Jul 22Member-onlyWhere are you, my dear iPhone killer?*2022-me is getting a visit from 2100-me* 2022-me: “Wow, it is you! How’s the future? Are you rich?” 2100-me: “Oh, you are still in your materialistic phase. You do know that I am 107 years old?” 2022-me: “Ughh, alright. Wait, my phone’s about to die. Do you have some supercharger?” …Entrepreneurship6 min read
Jul 19Member-onlyI Stopped Working on Weekends— My Brain Resets and My Earnings Triple.*Receiving an important Whatsapp message on Saturday* Message: “How could this mistake happen? Fix it asap, or else I’m out.” Your brain: “It’s an important job; I can’t lose this person. I have tennis scheduled, but it wouldn’t matter that much if I canceled it and fixed work. After all…Startup4 min read
Published in Entrepreneur's Handbook·Jul 18Member-only9 Qualities of Highly Successful Entrepreneurs I’ve Worked WithIf you work as a cop, you’ll probably get exposed to many criminals. If you work as a wedding planner, you’ll get exposed to many couples. What if you’ve been working as a business consultant for around ten years? You’ll get to meet many entrepreneurs (successful and unsuccessful.) The more…Entrepreneurship5 min read
Jul 14Member-onlyThe Moral Dilemma of Working for an Industry Against Your Beliefs — What Should One Do?Person: “I’ll work for an oil company.” Brain: “The environment?!” Person: “But I work in the HR department?” Brain: “…” Person: “Fine.” Person: “I have three other offers from a fast-food chain, a bank, and a tobacco company.” Brain: “Oh, so you’ll destroy health, become evil, or give people cancer?” …Business3 min read
Jul 13Member-only$140,000 from 3 Different Freelancing Platforms — How You Can Do It In 6 Simple Steps.You: Are you supposed to convince me to make millions online? Me: No. You: What do you mean “no”? Am I not going to make a lot of money in a short time? Me: No. You: Why am I supposed to believe you? Me: Don’t. You: Okay? Me: Okay. I…Entrepreneurship6 min read
Jul 12Member-onlyTwitter are now Liars. Elon is now an untrustworthy investor. That’s what I call a Lose-Lose.Person 1: “Do you believe what Elon did to Twitter?!” Person 2: “What? They’re lying about their spam accounts!” Person 1: “No! He just changed his mind.” Person 2: “Elon would never do that. He loves twitter.” Why would two random people have such alternate views? We have the media…Startup4 min read
Jul 11Member-onlyCold Calls and Emails — The Desperate Plea for Help.You: “Please play a chess game with me?” Friend: “…” You: “I’ll play with only the king and a pawn.” Friend: “Fine” *You play, and naturally, you lose. There was a chance that you would win, but it’s close to zero.* You: “Okay, I will do this with five thousand…Entrepreneurship3 min read
