Blog of Brian Crain. Regular short posts on crypto, entreneurship, productivity, meditation & more.
At Chorus One, all information is available to all team members by default. This includes: Cap table and compensationContractsFinancial information (revenues, assets, etc)Interview notesI have been interested in transparency, at least since reading Ray Dalio's book Principles around the time we started Chorus One....
A simple thing I do that helps me be a more effective CEO is try not to be a bottleneck. It's very easy for a CEO to become a bottleneck. You want to be involved. Feel responsible for everything. Help out. Pick up the things...
If you want to be effective, it's important to produce at a high rate. It's almost impossible to produce at a high rate, if you are also trying to produce at a high standard. So lower your standards and things become easier. As with many...
At Chorus One, we have been a distributed company since the start. I was a fan of this model from the beginning. And over time my appreciation of the benefits have only grown. Three benefits stand out to me the most: Limitless Talent Pool We...
I've been interested in fasting for many years. Around 2010, I read a book called "Eat Stop Eat" by Brad Pilon about intermittent fasting. Afterward, I started fasting for 24 hours once or twice a week. I did that pretty consistently for a few years,...