by Andreyev Lawyers | Business philosophy, Entrepreneurs
If you had sat me down 5-10 years ago and asked me the top 5 things I would like to change about the taxi industry, within about 20 minutes of brainstorming I would have nailed all 5 of the ‘innovations’ that Uber has implemented. It’s all the rage to bag Uber right now, and that is not my point. I am bagging the people who think that Uber was innovative, or disruptive. Uber, as a business model, was simply to break the law en masse. Plain and simple.
by Andreyev Lawyers | Business philosophy
Advocating for diversity makes sense for a minority view trying to get a foothold or survive in a sea of opposition. Diversity and tolerance protect the little guy. But once a foothold is established for our idea, we tend to become a lot less tolerant and accepting of true diversity of opinion on the issue.
by Andreyev Lawyers | 2 - 15, 2 - Run and manage your business (general commercial), Business philosophy
You can’t please everyone, and most of the time you shouldn’t try to.
by Andreyev Lawyers | Business philosophy
It’s tiring to make the same decisions over and over again, and its difficult to make decisions under pressure. This is where ‘decision rules’ come in – to streamline how you get through life!
by Andreyev Lawyers | Blog, Business philosophy, Marketing, Newsletter Published
There really is only one sustainable career or endeavour – commoditisation. This is the work of taking something requiring high levels of knowledge, experience and creativity, and turning it into something that a novice can easily do for themselves, for free. If you want to maintain and grow your real value over an extended period, that is it. There is nothing else.
by Andreyev Lawyers | Blog, Book Reviews, Business philosophy
We think ‘learning how to learn’ is perhaps the most important meta skill you can acquire. Why – because effective learning enables you to effectively respond to change – and your ability to respond to change is the number one (and perhaps only) thing that will determine your longer term success.