Stepping Off the Rocketship

It’s a weird feeling saying ‘I’m leaving OneTrust’, a place that has been something akin to home for me the past five years. In some aspects, it feels like only last month I wrote about leaving Accenture to join a startup that has something to do with data privacy (whatever that means). In other aspects,…

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Reframing the Simone Biles Olympic Withdrawal

As we all know by now, Simone Biles removed herself from Olympic competition due to a case of the ‘twisties‘ or what other sports call the ‘yips’. She’s received an incredible amount of backlash for her decision to not compete in the Team or Individual All-Around competitions. What a terrible, difficult decision to make for…

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Create Your Own Luck

I love this concept from Naval Ravikant and am actively working to move from 2.5/3 into spot 4. A lot of this comes from building a strong personal brand and being the go-to guy in your field. When you feel it’s time to expand out, you can bring that trusted relationship with you. What are…

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Business Book Review: Rework

Recently read ‘Rework’ by the founders of Basecamp Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson based on the recommendation of a friend at work. I already had the book on my shelf but never read it. I finished it in a few hours. Very easy to read. Almost reads like a compilation of blog posts which…

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8 Day Maui Babymoon – 2021 Itinerary

Aloha! We just got back from 8 days in Maui and thoroughly enjoyed ourselves. It was combination trip of 5 year wedding anniversary and Babymoon as we expect our first at the end of September. We could almost picture ourselves living there. Almost. Spoiler – it’s expensive. Definitely looked up house prices on Zillow. This…

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Fatherhood.

I remember starting this blog in winter of 2009. For Christmas I got an HTML for Dummies book. One of the exercises was to build a web page which turned into the V0 of nikfuller.com. Sitting at our kitchen table in the suburbs of Atlanta, I worked through that whole book by the time 2nd…

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