A blog from 2010–2016, kept here for archive purposes. Unedited from when it was first posted.
Yesterday I had the chance to attend News Impact Summit at the London School of Economics. The theme this year was Trolls, Corruption, Falsehood: Reporting 'Truth' in the Digital Age.
I've always loved watching commencement speeches. Schmidt's talk inspired me when I saw it a few years ago. In his speech, he talks about saying yes. This has become one of my favorite quotes.
I watched this great TEDx video a couple of days ago. I've always enjoyed James Altucher's blog but never saw him speak until now.
I haven't written anything on this blog for more than a year. Lack of time? Lack of inspiration? Yes. Maybe. Probably excuses too. Fear not to have the right words. It takes courage to write.
Mohsen is a startup enthusiast. He loves community and entrepreneurship. Founded a startup himself while ago, he is now helping the youth community in Iran to practice entrepreneurship.
Before coming to Iran, we weren’t sure of what to expect apart from what we had read online and in the Lonely Planet.
Since the Iranian Revolution of 1979, millions of Iranians have migrated to other parts of the Middle East, to the US, Europe, and other areas of the world.
During the trip to Iran, one thing we noticed is the great number of engineers and scientists in the country. This can be explained by a few reasons.
During our trip to Iran, we met the founders of Shafajoo.com, a local startup based in Tehran.
At the end of October, we attended Startup Weekend Shiraz.