Latin America is part of the Americas. Let’s begin by acknowledging that. Unfortunately, it has often been treated as the forgotten backyard of the United States. The history of this region, marked by U.S. intervention and exploitation, is extensive. Many interventions have focused on extracting resources, benefiting foreign interests while offering little to local governments—except … Continue reading Why Invading Venezuela Matters
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Vibe Coding and the False Dream of “Effortless SaaS”
There’s a story being sold right now. It says that building software is no longer hard. That you don’t need to understand systems, architecture, or code. That with the right AI tools, you can vibe your way into a profitable SaaS. Type a prompt. Watch an app appear. Ship. Scale. Exit. It sounds liberating. It’s … Continue reading Vibe Coding and the False Dream of “Effortless SaaS”
Most Business Ideas Fail for One Simple Reason
Most business ideas don’t fail because the founder isn’t smart. They fail because the idea was never tested against reality. I’ve seen this pattern over and over again: People spend months building something, investing money, sacrificing weekends — only to discover too late that no one actually wants what they built, or that the economics … Continue reading Most Business Ideas Fail for One Simple Reason
Why Most Small Businesses Run Out of Cash (Even When They are Profitable)
Most business owners assume that profit means safety — that as long as they’re selling, they’re fine. But cash flow doesn’t care about your income statement. I’ve seen companies with 30% profit margins go broke because they didn’t understand one simple thing: Timing kills businesses, not numbers. Here’s what I mean. 1. Profit is just … Continue reading Why Most Small Businesses Run Out of Cash (Even When They are Profitable)
Keeping Busy is Not Making Money
We’ve all seen it — and maybe done it ourselves. You spend hours designing a logo, tweaking a website, ordering business cards, setting up social media pages… and at the end of the week, you feel exhausted. You tell yourself you’ve “worked hard” on your business. But here’s the uncomfortable truth: none of that busywork … Continue reading Keeping Busy is Not Making Money
Why business Fail in the First place?
Some do because the idea is simply a bad one. Which means, there wasn’t a market, or penetrating a market had unseen barriers at the moment of starting said business. in both cases a lack of research of wishful thinking was involved. But even if you do everything by the book to test your idea … Continue reading Why business Fail in the First place?
One Thought for Entrepreneurs.
Most business ideas don’t fail because the idea is bad. They fail because the numbers don’t match reality. Cash flow, capital needs, break-even — these aren’t “big company” problems, they’re survival problems for small businesses. That’s why I built Wececonomics: a place to share tools and insights that help entrepreneurs test and strengthen their ideas … Continue reading One Thought for Entrepreneurs.
Have you try living out the Internet ?
I gave it a shot this month, tried all. Selling forms, selling courses, selling digital calculators. Nothing, I’ve even finished a book I had on the works a couple of years back. Not one single copy sold so far. (the experiment was to invest 0). I went to seminars, and everybody was selling courses on … Continue reading Have you try living out the Internet ?
Is It Worth It? The Truth About Failing at Business
I would love to sugarcoat this with something like: “If you fail, everything will be alright.” “Pick yourself up.” “The measure of a man is not his success, but how he handles failure.” But here’s the truth: You’re not doing this alone. Most people have families. And when you fail — especially with money tied … Continue reading Is It Worth It? The Truth About Failing at Business
Good Genes, Good Jeans: What Sydney Sweeney’s Ad Teaches Us About Bold Branding in a Woke Economy
Sometimes, the most powerful marketing message isn’t a loud slogan — it’s a simple statement that survives backlash. Sydney Sweeney said something perfectly ordinary in an ad campaign: “I have good genes — and good jeans.” In a different era, this would’ve been a throwaway line in a light-hearted denim commercial. But not in today’s … Continue reading Good Genes, Good Jeans: What Sydney Sweeney’s Ad Teaches Us About Bold Branding in a Woke Economy