In the last year, I've been lucky to pinpoint my true passion in life (professionally at least): I love helping other entrepreneurs.
Prioritization Optimization
The experience of how prioritization lead to immense benefits in my personal life prompted me to look at how we could implement a similar mindset & workflow within WooThemes.
Don't Be Defensive, But Defend Your Livelihood
There are things that I will never compromise on or apologize for; defending the livelihoods of all the stakeholders (directly or indirectly influenced by Woo) is one of those.
The Challenge of Remote Working
Two-thirds of the WooTeam is based remotely. My co-founders & I worked together on WooThemes for 16 months before we met in person for the first time. I truly believe that it's been an integral part of WooThemes to trust in people.
E-mail Isn't Broken
I think that it's important for us - as a web community - to progress our tools & technologies, as is the case with e-mail at the moment. But let's not say that it's broken just because we're "stuck" using limited technology.