Category Archives: Personal Development

Why I Left My Job for Model UN, Too

A year ago, my business partner Ryan Villanueva wrote about why he left his job at Goldman Sachs to work on Best Delegate full-time. It is only fitting that a year later, I also left my job to do the … Continue reading

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15 Things to Not Take for Granted

It’s been a while since I blogged. I have been traveling literally every other weekend since the beginning of this year and my traveling phase finally came to a close with my last Best Delegate-related trip two weekends ago. I’ve … Continue reading

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Five Things School Should Have Taught Us about Life

The definition of success and how to go about reaching it in school and in life are actually very different. I’ve been reflecting on my experience working at AT&T and especially on the working culture of my startup, Best Delegate, … Continue reading

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Designing Surprise

Lifestyle designers tend to focus on strategies and tactics that help you live the life you want to live. But they don’t really touch upon the emotions you feel along the way – the feelings of being rich – which … Continue reading

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My Rebuttal to “Where Have the Good Men Gone?”

I take offense with the article published in the Wall Street Journal “Where Have the Good Men Gone?” Author Kay Hymowitz argues that too many men in their 20s are living in a new kind of extended adolescence – a … Continue reading

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