In 2021, I learned how to fly a plane, be the CEO of a company with 100+ employees, speak Hebrew, and reach level 1700 in chess. I’m not an expert on learning, but I’ve learned a thing or two about learning new skills and how to learn FAST. In this post, I’m going to share...
Read MoreI quit my first job out of college at Intel after 14 months, then I was fired by Facebook after 9 months, and THEN I quit/was fired from Mint… and 24 business ideas later, I was finally able to build AppSumo — which has now become an 8-figure company. Maybe that resonates with you if...
Read MoreI ❤️ Slack. Our entire 50-person, 8-figure team at Sumo and AppSumo use the Slack app religiously. And so does my small team at OkDork. Slack helps us: Coordinate projects in real-time — much quicker than email Manage our to-dos easily Have a little fun (because business isn’t always serious, you know? 🌮🎉💪) And tons more... Whether you’re...
Read MoreI just moved into a new place in Austin and have spent the past 2 months avoiding furniture. All I have is an optimized bed, pillows and a Eames chair. In the meantime, I've been optimizing my place for maximum automation. This makes my life so much more convenient and fun. No more running over...
Read MoreI constantly get people that ask me “Noah, how do you stay organized?” This is also one of my favorite questions to ask when I interview someone as it speaks volumes on how a person lives their life. I must admit, my most productive and organized period in life was when I relied on my...
Read MoreI've been reading more this year and so far my favorite has been Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less by Greg McKeown. It's so good I bought it for the team at AppSumo so they could all read it. I often talk about having one goal and prioritizing based that goal as a key to marketing....
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