Ati Dalgaard
@thenontechceo.bsky.social
Non-Tech Founder | Building big ideas with strategy, grit, and vision
Proving you don’t need to code to create. Sharing insights on scaling businesses, leading teams, and thriving in a tech-driven world as a non-technical founder.
Proving you don’t need to code to create. Sharing insights on scaling businesses, leading teams, and thriving in a tech-driven world as a non-technical founder.
Question everything: Why do platforms worth BILLIONS resist basic worker protections? Your cheap rides come at a cost - and it's not the platforms paying it.
February 12, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Question everything: Why do platforms worth BILLIONS resist basic worker protections? Your cheap rides come at a cost - and it's not the platforms paying it.
The REAL STORY: If drivers spend less than 68.5% of their time with passengers, platforms must pay more. Companies are fighting back. Why? Because CONTROL over workers is their business model.
February 12, 2025 at 7:34 PM
The REAL STORY: If drivers spend less than 68.5% of their time with passengers, platforms must pay more. Companies are fighting back. Why? Because CONTROL over workers is their business model.
TLC's new formula: 87 cents per mile (up 10.4%) and no more surprise lockouts. Apps must give 72-hour notice before blocking drivers. The message? WORKER RIGHTS matter.
February 12, 2025 at 7:34 PM
TLC's new formula: 87 cents per mile (up 10.4%) and no more surprise lockouts. Apps must give 72-hour notice before blocking drivers. The message? WORKER RIGHTS matter.
Want to build a sustainable career? Focus on EFFICIENCY over hours. Your future self will thank you. Follow for more insights on modern leadership and workplace evolution.
February 9, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Want to build a sustainable career? Focus on EFFICIENCY over hours. Your future self will thank you. Follow for more insights on modern leadership and workplace evolution.
True leadership isn't about who stays latest - it's about creating systems that let your team thrive without sacrificing their wellbeing. Time to rewrite the rules of success.
February 9, 2025 at 1:03 PM
True leadership isn't about who stays latest - it's about creating systems that let your team thrive without sacrificing their wellbeing. Time to rewrite the rules of success.
The secret? Work SMARTER, not LONGER. Technology has given us tools to streamline workflows, cut redundancies, and focus on high-value tasks. Stop wearing exhaustion as a medal.
February 9, 2025 at 1:03 PM
The secret? Work SMARTER, not LONGER. Technology has given us tools to streamline workflows, cut redundancies, and focus on high-value tasks. Stop wearing exhaustion as a medal.
BURNOUT isn't just feeling tired. Research shows chronic late-night work disrupts circadian rhythms, erodes mental health, and kills productivity. Yet we celebrate it like a trophy.
February 9, 2025 at 1:03 PM
BURNOUT isn't just feeling tired. Research shows chronic late-night work disrupts circadian rhythms, erodes mental health, and kills productivity. Yet we celebrate it like a trophy.
Battle highlights growing rivalry between Musk's xAI and OpenAI. Microsoft-backed OpenAI calls lawsuit baseless, moves to dismiss. The future of AI development hangs in balance.
February 7, 2025 at 6:33 AM
Battle highlights growing rivalry between Musk's xAI and OpenAI. Microsoft-backed OpenAI calls lawsuit baseless, moves to dismiss. The future of AI development hangs in balance.
Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers questions Musk's claims but suggests parts of case could proceed to trial. OpenAI maintains transition necessary for securing crucial AI development investments.
February 7, 2025 at 6:33 AM
Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers questions Musk's claims but suggests parts of case could proceed to trial. OpenAI maintains transition necessary for securing crucial AI development investments.
Musk seeks injunction to halt OpenAI's for-profit transition, arguing it betrays original mission of developing AI for public good. Stakes are high with Microsoft's backing in the picture.
February 7, 2025 at 6:33 AM
Musk seeks injunction to halt OpenAI's for-profit transition, arguing it betrays original mission of developing AI for public good. Stakes are high with Microsoft's backing in the picture.
Success isn't about beating competition. It's about outlasting your own doubts. PERSIST longer than others would quit. That's the game.
February 6, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Success isn't about beating competition. It's about outlasting your own doubts. PERSIST longer than others would quit. That's the game.
You'll constantly REFRAME, RETHINK, and REBUILD. New systems. New routes. New approaches. The path isn't straight - it's a maze you navigate with pure determination.
February 6, 2025 at 9:02 AM
You'll constantly REFRAME, RETHINK, and REBUILD. New systems. New routes. New approaches. The path isn't straight - it's a maze you navigate with pure determination.
The BELIEF in your product must be stronger than the doubt. It's not about winning fast - it's about outlasting the storm. Every rejection is just a test of your conviction.
February 6, 2025 at 9:02 AM
The BELIEF in your product must be stronger than the doubt. It's not about winning fast - it's about outlasting the storm. Every rejection is just a test of your conviction.
2024 is the year of the experienced founder. Age isn't a liability - it's your greatest asset. The next billion-dollar company might just be started by someone who remembers dial-up internet.
February 4, 2025 at 9:02 AM
2024 is the year of the experienced founder. Age isn't a liability - it's your greatest asset. The next billion-dollar company might just be started by someone who remembers dial-up internet.
Brilliant Minds has already funded two companies, with plans for 15 more in 3 years. Their first success? to&From, a gifting platform by experienced founder Bridget Johns.
February 4, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Brilliant Minds has already funded two companies, with plans for 15 more in 3 years. Their first success? to&From, a gifting platform by experienced founder Bridget Johns.
MIT research confirms: The "young genius founder" stereotype is wrong. While VCs chase the next Zuckerberg, they're missing out on proven talent with decades of experience.
February 4, 2025 at 9:02 AM
MIT research confirms: The "young genius founder" stereotype is wrong. While VCs chase the next Zuckerberg, they're missing out on proven talent with decades of experience.
VC Katerina Stroponiati is disrupting the game. Her firm, Brilliant Minds, exclusively backs founders aged 50+. Why? Because experience matters more than youth in building successful companies.
February 4, 2025 at 9:02 AM
VC Katerina Stroponiati is disrupting the game. Her firm, Brilliant Minds, exclusively backs founders aged 50+. Why? Because experience matters more than youth in building successful companies.
The myth of the young tech genius is just that - a myth. The next billion-dollar company might come from someone with decades of experience, not a college dropout.
February 2, 2025 at 9:04 AM
The myth of the young tech genius is just that - a myth. The next billion-dollar company might come from someone with decades of experience, not a college dropout.
Meet Brilliant Minds: The VC firm exclusively funding founders aged 50+. Already backing successful ventures like to&From, proving experience beats the youth obsession.
February 2, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Meet Brilliant Minds: The VC firm exclusively funding founders aged 50+. Already backing successful ventures like to&From, proving experience beats the youth obsession.
MIT research reveals: The average age of successful tech founders is 45+. Yet VCs keep chasing the next Mark Zuckerberg. We're missing out on decades of experience.
February 2, 2025 at 9:04 AM
MIT research reveals: The average age of successful tech founders is 45+. Yet VCs keep chasing the next Mark Zuckerberg. We're missing out on decades of experience.