Edison Ade
Bio
I Write about Startup Growth. Helping visionary founders scale with proven systems & strategies. Author of books on hypergrowth, AI + the future.
I do a lot of Spoken Word/Poetry, Love Reviewing Movies.
Stories (128/0)
The Black Hole of Cash Burn.
It’s a familiar story. An energetic founder has a brilliant idea for a new technology or app. They raise substantial venture capital based on the concept’s exciting potential. A fancy office space is leased, an engineering team assembled, and slick marketing campaigns rolled out. Yet despite all the fanfare, the company struggles to gain traction.
By Edison Ade9 months ago in Lifehack
The Art of Eloquence
Communication is an important skill in leadership, as the pen truly is mightier than the sword. Words have the power to give life, formulate ideologies, and evoke profound emotions. They can ignite revolutions, transform organizations, and change the course of history. Whether written or spoken, effective communication has the potential to make a significant impact on individuals and society as a whole. The ability to convey one's thoughts, ideas, and vision persuasively is a hallmark of great leaders, and mastering this skill can significantly elevate one's influence and effectiveness.
By Edison Adeabout a year ago in Lifehack
The Last of Us: A Thrilling Zombie Drama Depicting Single Parenting
The Last of Us presents a frightening scenario in which it is not a flu-like virus, but a heat-evolved parasitic fungus that infects humans, after transitioning from ants. This latest post-apocalyptic prestige drama joins a crowded television landscape filled with end-of-the-world scenarios. Though its zombie elements draw comparisons to The Walking Dead, it boasts a more contemplative pace, similar to the acclaimed series Station Eleven. The heart of the show beats steadily and thoughtfully.
By Edison Adeabout a year ago in Fiction
The Mystery of the Missing Heart
Once upon a time, in a small village nestled in the mountains, there lived a young girl named Isabella. She was known for her kind heart and her beauty that shone like the sun. She had many suitors, but none of them captured her heart. One day, a young man named Giovanni came to the village. He was different from all the others, and Isabella felt a spark in her heart when she saw him.
By Edison Adeabout a year ago in Fiction
Harry and Meghan Speak Out
The Netflix series "Harry and Meghan" was highly anticipated and is more of a media event than a traditional documentary. On Thursday, the first three episodes of a new six-part Netflix documentary series featuring Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, were released. The series offers a glimpse into the couple's early relationship and their decision to step back from their royal duties. It has been promoted as providing a unique insight into the couple's perspective on the events leading up to their decision.
By Edison Adeabout a year ago in Interview
Our Blissful Cabin Getaway Weekend
We drove up the snowy, winding road towards the cozy A-frame cabin. I looked at my friend, who was driving, and she was looking back at me. We were both thinking about how we were going to spend our next few days in this cabin and how we would never want to leave.
By Edison Adeabout a year ago in Fiction