R.I.P. 28-year-old 🇺🇦 Vladyslava Chernych died defending #Ukraine. She joined Armed Forces in May, served as a paramedic and worked in the intelligence unit. Vladyslava is a very spirit of #Ukrainian women - brave and unbroken. #StandWithUkraine

Every single person who confuses correlation and causation ends up dying.

One year later, Kyiv stands. Ukraine stands. Democracy stands. America — and the world — stands with Ukraine. Рік потому Київ стоїть. Україна стоїть. Демократія стоїть. Америка – і світ – стоїть з Україною.

Pls read my The Guardian piece. A year since Ukraine & our business consortium mobilised with @refuaid to help skilled refugees get jobs fast. We urgently need doctors, pharmacists & dentists yet when ppl with those skills arrive, it's almost imposs for them to practise. Horrendous.

Leadership. Feels like a decade ago, but it was only one year.

Trying to make my LinkedIn profile more interesting if a recruiter is using a large language model like GPT-4 to send me a message. Looks like it works on the public version of my profile!

Let me be blunt. Those who are afraid of AI feel deep down that they are impostors & have no edge. If you have a 1) clear mind, 2) a deep, not just cosmetic, undertanding of your specialty, 3) and/or are original enough to reinvent yourself when needed, AI will be your friend.

Best evidence that it's sentient: it's lazy :)

The only newsletter I've been reading consistently for about 7 years. Exponential View has excellent signal to noise ratio on everything that matters in the exponential age.

What are you running away from? open.substack.com/pub/unconditio…

"Magic can’t be forced. Magic needs conditions to appear and attention to be noticed." - Evgeny Shadchnev rb.gy/jwv8nc

Six steps to successfully navigate co-founder conflicts. Key tactic: focus on building a healthy relationship instead of negotiating for what you want. open.substack.com/pub/unconditio…

I don’t say it often, but everyone should watch this video in its entirety. The use of 'brave' as an adjective has become almost disposable these days, overused to the point of meaninglessness. However, this video—filmed within 48 hours of learning that one of her greatest

Can I be a happy founder? open.substack.com/pub/unconditio…

It's finally on Amazon (hardcover version is out on 10 June) evgeny.coach/book This is the book I needed when I was stepping down as CEO. I hope it'll be useful to other startup CEOs considering replacing themselves. Jerry Colonna thank you for the foreword!

Startup CEO Succession: a Founder's Guide to Leadership Transition is finally out! This is for you if you're a startup CEO considering stepping down or already in transition. Order now :) evgeny.coach/book

About 10 days ago we got racked by more than 13” of rain within a 36 hour window. In our home in Swannanoa, NC, we experienced flooding–both in the basement and from the roof–but were lucky in that we had no trees come down on us. That said, we lost the holy trinity of modern

Our latest guest on The 1% Podcast, Evgeny Shadchnev, is a certified professional coach specialising in helping entrepreneurs through CEO succession. Listen to the full podcast here: steeringpoint.ie/podcast/evgeny… #podcast #CEO #leadership #steeringpoint #theonepercentpodcast

Have we talked about the advantages of extremism lately? What did I miss?

We will use technology and AI to make our state more agile and people’s lives easier. Apprentices like Amrit are leading the way.