by Diego Velasquez | Business, Life
Typical of how most pivotal moments are introduced in my life, I was on The Twitter®. I came across a tweet describing a video on life, purpose, self-awareness, etc… I looked to my right, to my left and then exclaimed “I’m game!” and clicked...
by Diego Velasquez | Business, Life
The evening of May 2nd, I checked into the Hotel Vitale. The hotel sits right on the corner of Mission St. and Embarcadero St.–an amazing spot of San Francisco right near the Bay Bridge and the Ferry Building Marketplace. Bright and early, Chip and I met up at...
by Diego Velasquez | Business
It was a real treat going to the epicenter of startups/technology/vc this past week. I had been to San Francisco in 2006 but I had a different outlook on life back then. Now 6 years later, I have the entrepreneur bug for creating businesses of lasting value (and of...
by Diego Velasquez | Business
You ever get the feeling you want to deliver so much value to the world? That itch, that bug–that exciting feeling of creating something that other people will love? I kinda feel like that–and by kinda I mean very much so and all the time! For those that...
by Diego Velasquez | Business, Life
Over sometime now, I started questioning why people are successful–I was looking more than the usual “they worked hard” answer. Now successful is vague, but in any endeavor–relationships, health, business, religion, etc– I think we can...
by Diego Velasquez | Business, Life
One of the best videos I’ve seen in a while. Simon Sinek is a genius and seems to yet again, gracefully decode/state some of the biggest failures met by most. I previously saw a a TEDx Talk by Simon entitled, “How great leaders inspire action” where...