by Guillermo Villar | Apr 12, 2015 | Blog
When I was 25 years old, after taking a year off from my engineering career to study music in Los Angeles, I went looking to re-enter the “working world”. I ended up getting a job in my home town of San Juan, Puerto Rico. But what sounded like a great situation at the...
by Guillermo Villar | Mar 16, 2015 | Blog
I like using the word “mindfulness”. Mindfulness is all about noticing your thoughts, your feelings, your body, your behavior. And here’s the key—and also the hard part: it’s about noticing all those things without judgment. We all have thoughts, but many...
by Guillermo Villar | Feb 26, 2015 | Blog
In a recent blog, I wrote about vision and how we can often start with a fuzzy, blurry, vague idea of what we want. And how that’s OK. The important thing is to start creating some movement toward a vision of what we want, even if that vision is not fully in...
by Guillermo Villar | Feb 25, 2015 | Blog
People think of starting businesses for all sorts of reasons. You might think it represents the freedom to work only the hours you want. Or the possibility of unlimited earning potential. Or you might have a vision of “working for yourself” and “being your own boss”,...
by Guillermo Villar | Feb 10, 2015 | Blog
In business, anchoring is a form of bias. It represents something you understand to be true, but you’re not quite sure why or how you got to that understanding. Usually it involves assigning some sort of value. In business it’s usually a monetary value, but in...