Articles by Alexis Ohanian
The Don’ts That Turned Alexis Ohanian into the Leader He Is Today1. Don’t lose your perspective. 2. Don’t get sucked into ‘startup society.’ 3. Don’t pretend at vulnerability. 4. Don’t choose risk-averse mentors. 5. Don’t define success too narrowly. 6. Don’t say ‘no’ when you’re on your way up. 7. Don’t wait too long to start saying ‘no.’ 8. Don’t chase after the Joneses. 9. Don’t underestimate the power of your community. 10. Don’t create values without examples to back them up. 11. Don’t let friendships get in the way of being an effective communicator. 12. Don’t forget you’re building muscles.