After nearly 7 months working for a travel startup, I have concluded that this industry is a notoriously tricky one. While the concept of travel itself is glamorous, creating a successful travel-centric product is more difficult than it seems. Here are a few reasons why: Monopoly: The most common revenue model for online travel companiesContinue reading “The trials and tribulations of the online travel industry – Part 1”
Monthly Archives: January 2016
Finally giving in to the Fitbit
I’m not usually a huge believer of tracking devices because I think if you do what you’re supposed to be doing, you should be fine. Want to lose weight? Run around the block a few times. Trying to slim down? Eat less. I’ve never meticulously documented the calories I’ve consumed or the number of stepsContinue reading “Finally giving in to the Fitbit”