Jeroen UwlandOne decision awayI have so many goals. So many desires. So many dreams. So many in fact, that choosing feels impossible. And instead of achieving anything…Oct 23, 2024Oct 23, 2024
Jeroen UwlandCompounding relationshipsWe often get caught up in the chase for new customers. We obsess over lead magnets, Instagram strategies, marketing tactics and sales…Jul 5, 20241Jul 5, 20241
Jeroen UwlandAcceptanceWhen we are facing a problem, we are always given a choice. The choice to accept a situation or actively do something about it.Jul 2, 202451Jul 2, 202451
Jeroen UwlandForget goalsDon’t work for the awards, do great work and the awards will come.Jul 3, 20241Jul 3, 20241
Jeroen UwlandPrepare to failThere is a reason we want to perfect everything. There is a reason I want to perfect everything.Jun 28, 20242Jun 28, 20242
Jeroen UwlandBeing the subjective bestThere is nothing wrong with aiming to be the best.Jun 22, 2024Jun 22, 2024
Jeroen UwlandPatienceIt takes time. Everything takes time. There are no shortcuts in life.Jun 20, 2024Jun 20, 2024
Jeroen UwlandSurpriseWe don’t like surprises. We might think we like surprises, but we don’t. We like expected surprises. We like it when on our birthday, we…Jun 19, 20241Jun 19, 20241
Jeroen UwlandDon’t just do what you loveOne of the biggest problems I notice when people consider starting something for themselves, is overly focusing on what they love to do. We…Jun 21, 202411Jun 21, 202411
Jeroen UwlandThe industry does matterThe industry you are in does matter. My mum is a social worker, my dad is a teacher and I work in tech and finance. You don’t need three…Jun 17, 20241Jun 17, 20241
Jeroen UwlandDecisionsWhen we have to make a choice we experience stress. Shall we move abroad or stay here, change careers and become a freelancer or not?Jun 18, 20242Jun 18, 20242
Jeroen UwlandI believe we would be better off ifI don’t believe in purpose, I don’t believe that every human has an individual big goal to find and achieve. I don’t believe there is any…Jun 16, 2024Jun 16, 2024
Jeroen UwlandListening between the linesThe power of any good conversation is in fully understanding the other person. And that barely happens by just listening to what the other…Jun 15, 20241Jun 15, 20241
Jeroen UwlandWidth versus depthIn startup land, we are fascinated by scalability, the number of people we can serve.Jun 13, 202411Jun 13, 202411
Jeroen UwlandNoticing magicI am turning 30 in a couple of weeks which creates a feeling of nostalgia and reflection.Jun 12, 2024Jun 12, 2024