James Clift

How to train your mind to think abundantly

And why it's the most important thing you can do for your career

Mar 7, 2023 • 

James Clift

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December 2022

Reflecting on a failure to fundraise

The meta-game of fundraising, and some tactical advice

Dec 9, 2022 • 

James Clift

1

November 2022

Should you start a startup?

There are many resources around how to start a startup.

Nov 21, 2022 • 

James Clift

August 2022

Product-market fit is a multi-variate equation

Product-market fit is the holy grail for startups.

Aug 24, 2022 • 

James Clift

May 2022

The hidden risks of linear career paths (and why you should start a business instead).

As early as kindergarten, we start asking kids what they want to be when they grow up.

May 2, 2022 • 

James Clift

March 2022

Should you join the SPC founder fellowship? The 400k question.

SPC Founder Fellowship applications are now open.

Mar 30, 2022 • 

James Clift

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December 2021

Design the life you want

From an early age, I often felt like an alien.

Dec 29, 2021 • 

James Clift

March 2021

Most suffering is self-inflicted.

Why over-optimizing for outcomes leads to depression, anxiety, and burnout.

Mar 2, 2021 • 

James Clift

January 2021

The status layer is the missing piece in the distributed work ecosystem

The presence layer is the missing piece in the distributed work ecosystem

Jan 13, 2021 • 

James Clift

Startup bootcamp: 3 months to revenue, growth, or funding

I went through a startup accelerator 7 years ago.

Jan 2, 2021 • 

James Clift

December 2020

Building a successful company is fucking hard.

This post is for everyone who is trying to start a company right now.

Dec 29, 2020 • 

James Clift

November 2020