reflections

Thoughts on mentors

As a natural introvert, my mum sought ways of ensuring I could excel nonetheless.  She over strategised and over planned for every situation she...
Moses Lo
3 min read

Dear Rob

To the man I want to be when I grow up Rob, The world lost one of its best this week.  Unfortunately, the Xendit...
Moses Lo
4 min read

Building culture in a scaling org

Context Over the past 3 years, we’ve gone from 15 to 170.  We thrived to date because we were willing to fight hard for...
Moses Lo
6 min read

YC Growth Reflections

Throughout the past month at YCG, the thread that seem to bound some of the best performing companies was what the founders had learnt...
Moses Lo
7 min read

Fleeing the McKinsey trap

Fleeing the McKinsey trap   Keep personal burn rate low Take risks when you’re poor Justin Kan   I...
Moses Lo
4 min read

Proud to be Aussie

Today is Australia Day.  I am lucky to be able to call myself Australian.  The Aussie government asked me to be featured in a...
Moses Lo
8 min read

Neophyte leadership

As our team as quadripled this year, my role is starting to change. I’m starting to replace “doing” with reviewing and managing. Given the...
Moses Lo
2 min read

6 months in

I’ve spend the last 3 weeks spending time with my alma mater, my investors and YC folks.  It’s been a rare opportunity to abstract...
Moses Lo
2 min read

The Berkeley MBA Experience

After two years of business school, I remain Australian.  This means I recognise both good and bad. The good: People – I am grateful for...
Moses Lo
1 min read

So you want to be a Management Consultant

You’ve decided to become a management consultant. You’re about to graduate and are ready to take on the world. But where do you start?...
Moses Lo
2 min read