Aykut

Your normal is not others normal. And this is normal. You think what you do is what supposed to be. But, they don’t get it because they don’t know what you are talking about. Yes, you speak the same language but not the same meaning. https://aykuts.blog/

When we get hungry, we start looking at what we can eat. Two options: cook or go eat somewhere. Third one: Don’t eat. But for how long? We need to function to live. Thus we need enough calories. But longer we starve ourselves longer we think food. What we are missing in life, that’s what our main topic till we get that—home, car, promotion, girlfriend, etc. If you can’t go longer vacation, don’t delay your needs too long. Take the cheapest/shortest flight and cha...

You don’t need to ask permission to tell what you know to anybody if you have already done it. Doing gives you authority. You have fieldwork experience, which speaks itself.On the other hand, the researchers in the university always seeking approval from their professors or schools. That’s why having Ph.D. or MBA won’t give you full authority and confidence. Only doing can do that!

Why do people wish evil to anyone?Honestly, I don’t know. I try to understand, but I can not.One of the best ways to live our lives is probably always wishing good things for others. Even more than to ourselves. Why?Because good thinking brings good energy.Curse sooner or later will find the person who cursed in the beginning. It is like a boomerang.

Transcript: Mentors can help you to change your perspective, maybe even your life. However, it is hard to find them every time you need them.That’s why you need to have virtual ones. They are there any time you have questions for them. No complaints, no drama. Isn’t it amazing?Aykut, where do we find those virtual ones?Books, newsletters, Podcasts, Youtube Videos, and anywhere your mentors shared their opinions and best practices.I got hundreds of messages from social media and emails. They a...

Transcript: It’s hard to calculate all the possible outcomes when you start any ventures. All the obvious might not even happen but all non-obvious or rare events will occur. That’s the beauty of life. Everything can cause unexpected results at any time.

Transcript: The hidden figure is the person who does everything behind curtains and staying very low-key. Some people prefer to be hidden figures instead of public figures. It is hard to say which one is better than the others? Sometimes you have to be upfront even if you want to stay under the radars. Life…

Transcript: I love difficult times. You might say, Is something wrong with you, Aykut? Not as far as I know:)The reason I love problems and hard times is I’m learning new solutions and best practices which will be very handy for my future challenges. The more I know, more I’m ready to tackle any hardships.

Transcript: I was chatting recently with one of my good friends. He said to me “ why are you trusting everyone”? I said, “why not:)?”I explained to him how my trust cycle works.I trust everyone 100 percent, in the beginning. Then based on our relationship either we can be a casual friend or we can take it to the next level. At the next level, we might do work together, we can help each other to grow our business or we can keep chatting randomly about anything.I asked him how’s your trus...

Who has a sense of urgency? The person who knows the deadline is close.Who is setting up those deadlines?YOU!There is no tomorrow for YOU.You can’t keep delaying.Do it and Learn!Who knows what tomorrow brings us?The best time is NOW!The best person to deliver is YOU!