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Tools for Titans #5 : Alexis Ohanian
By Growing your tree of prosperity  •  December 14, 2016
Alexis Ohanian is the co-founder of Reddit and Hipmunk. This is a very short section of the book and has at most two major ideas for the reader. a) You are a rounding error. Alexis was once told by a Yahoo executive that their traffic was so small, they are just a rounding error. This is a lesson for us in taking some of the negatives being thrown at us and turning it into a motivation to push ourselves forward in our lives. The less obvious lesson is that you should avoid wanting to talk trash and act like a dick to other people because you might wind up becoming the reason of their success. b) You've got to give a damn. Part of Hipmunk and Reddit's success is that they craft cool error messages which people still tweet about. This is a lesson about caring enough about your business ......
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By Growing your tree of prosperity
I have recently completed my Juris Doctor and I am waiting to be called by the Singapore Bar. For the past 15 years I was an IT manager and I have worked in multinationals, financial exchanges, trade unions and even a government agency. I started my career as an AS/400 administrator and moved on to manage IT projects and operations
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