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Kristian Quirapas

Kristian Quirapas

I’m an engineer with a mission to drive breakthroughs in society, by pushing tech forward one problem at a time.

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Powerlifting is an Essential Part of Entrepreneurship

At least in my tech entrepreneurship journey... Nothing shows one's capability to conquer quite as visible as powerlifting. And let me tell you why. In this blog post, I'll show you 1. How powerlifting helps you in entrepreneurship 2. How you can get started today A Business Constantly Demands Growth

You can only be 1 of these 3 things in life

1. In pursuit of your purpose 2. In search of your purpose 3. In limbo, going with the flow But wait? What's Purpose? Purpose is one's reason for being. If you're confused a more quantifiable definition of purpose is what I call a lighthouse. Formal Definition: A lighthouse is a

Your goals will happen, it's just a matter of time

Learning programming at 9 years old taught me a powerful mindset: Anything you set out to achieve is certain to happen, it's just a matter of energy and time. Much like how I wanted to build a cool website when I was young, it was just a matter of putting

3 Things I Wish I Knew Before Becoming a Founder

If I were to go back in time these are some of the things I wish I knew before becoming a founder. 1. It's worth 2 full-time jobs 2. Work together before you venture into startups 3. Scale > Growth Subscribe to my newsletter! It's worth 2 full-time jobs Yes, you're

Founder Stories: How to Effectively Achieve your Goals

Ok... hear me out. Working towards your goals is all about reflecting on the processes and not the tasks. What do I mean by that? In pursuing your goals, personal or organizational, they both converge in the same thing: goal-aligned processes. If you look back into your life and reminisce

Devotion: May 22 - May 28

This devotion is my documentation of my journey in pursuit of faith. Every day I read and reflect on a set of verses be it from the YouVersion bible or from any other source. Join me in living in the intersection of Tech, Business, and Christianity by subscribing to my

Mother's Day Special: How Losing My Mom Redefined the Meaning of a "Simple Life"

Life is only simple if you can make it simple. Not even a mindset shift or personal contentment can make life simple. Whoever says otherwise hasn't gone through the realities of life: it's unforgiving and heeds no one. The best we can do in life is to grow so much

How Leadership Demands the Best Version of You

Leadership is more inward than it is outward. 1. Empathy - to align 2. Growth - to progress 3. Discipline - to create space 4. Self-Awareness - to navigate In this article I will walk you through my journey into leadership and how it turned into something more inward than

A Crash Course on Influence

At the end of this article, you will know how you can mobilize the earth to bring you closer to your goals. The fundamentals that would supercharge your networking and scale your influence beyond what your fingers can reach. This writing will open your mind to the infinite possibilities of

AI's taking jobs? Future-proof yourself as a freelancer in any industry

Spoiler alert. It's learning sales. I know you're wondering, why? Well, I don't claim to be an expert in sales, but it has been the single most impactful skill I've learned in my entire life. Wanna know why? Let's take a step back. "Sales, Sales, Sales" said by every fucking