Hampus JakobssoninThinking about StartupsWhy The Customer is Always RightThe phrase “customer is always right” doesn’t mean you can demand anything if you pay; it means everyone is entitled to their own view.2 min read·1 day ago----
Hampus JakobssoninThinking about StartupsImportant isn’t the same as Urgent, but it kind of is…When I worked in South Korea, customers often said the character for “Important” was the same as “Urgent” in Korean, and it sure felt that…2 min read·May 12, 2024--1--1
Hampus JakobssoninThinking about StartupsFind the ones who Want Order, but can Handle DisorderHow well do you handle chaos or want frameworks, get progress feedback, and have a clear role? The problem is that few thrive in the long…2 min read·May 5, 2024--1--1
Hampus JakobssoninThinking about StartupsYou are only as happy as your unhappiest loveWe’ve all been there: a sad child, a sick parent, or a worried partner. But we underestimate how much it brings us down and makes…2 min read·Apr 28, 2024----
Hampus JakobssoninThinking about StartupsThe risk of becoming a lonely geniusThanks to the internet, we can all dive into the smallest of niches, meet people from all over the world, and specialize like never before…2 min read·Apr 21, 2024----
Hampus JakobssoninThinking about StartupsAnger is insufficiency in disguiseYour bike got stolen. They said No, when you thought they would say Yes. You missed the train. They just don’t get it, making you raise…2 min read·Apr 14, 2024----
Hampus JakobssoninThinking about StartupsEveryone is winging it, some just do it more confidentlyImpressive people seem to have boundless belief in themselves. How else would they have grand visions, raise that kind of money, or…2 min read·Apr 7, 2024----
Hampus JakobssoninThinking about StartupsAllow yourself to wander to the dark side of your moonWe all know Newton figured out gravity and was an absolute genius. What many don’t know is that he also spent a lot of time trying to…3 min read·Apr 1, 2024----
Hampus JakobssoninThinking about StartupsTrust isn’t a grand gesture — it’s a growing marble collectionLack of trust is a friction in a relationship and a tax in society. But, as we know, trust is hard [1]. There are bad actors and shitty…2 min read·Mar 24, 2024----
Hampus JakobssoninThinking about StartupsLong-term goals require handling short-term setbacksHow often have you heard, “I wish I bought Bitcoin/Amazon stock/pick-your-hype when they were at $100! Now I’d be worth millions!” They…2 min read·Mar 19, 2024----