Endless WorkOne of the hardest parts about working on a startup is that there is no end to the list of things that have to be done.Dec 6, 2023Dec 6, 2023
Relentless OptimismI caught up with my friend Greg yesterday in Los Angeles. Greg is from France and happens to be the first person I ever invested in…Nov 30, 2023Nov 30, 2023
Should I have a co-founder?Fireside Chat Series — The Pareto team has given dozens of talks and fireside chats at universities across the U.S. and Europe, often with…Nov 29, 2023Nov 29, 2023
Tired is CounterintuitiveI am usually not tired on the days when I do the most.Nov 25, 2023Nov 25, 2023
ThanksgivingI did not grow up here, so Thanksgiving wasn’t part of my life as a kid.Nov 23, 20231Nov 23, 20231
Everywhere at OnceMy mother has often told me stories of how, as a younger woman living in Paris, she would find herself walking around say on the…Nov 23, 20231Nov 23, 20231
The Tragedy of AgingThe real tragedy of aging — beyond the obvious ailments and loss of loved ones it entails— is that not everyone in the world is the same…Nov 21, 2023Nov 21, 2023
Wanting to Be Someone ElseI meet with a lot of ambitious founders, many of whom are into the idea of improving themselves. They think that if they become better…Nov 19, 2023Nov 19, 2023
The Universe Conspires“And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.”Nov 14, 2023Nov 14, 2023