The Stoic Blog
Where ancient wisdom meets modern leadership.
Practical insights on building companies, leading teams, and staying grounded when everything’s on fire.
Written by Ramiro J. Saborio.
Cash Flow vs EBITDA: Why One Tells the Truth and the Other Lies
Cash flow never lies. EBITDA does. “You must stop deceiving yourself before you can stop being deceived by others.” – Epictetus Most MBA programs still teach the same outdated idea:
Leadership Decisions That Drive Growth: The 4 That Matter Most
Leadership Is a Series of Hard Decisions — These Are the Four That Matter Most “How much progress shall you make?” you ask. “Just as much as you try to
What Is Business Strategy? A Real Definition That Actually Works
Strategy is a sexy word, but do you really know what it means? “If a man knows not to which port he sails, no wind is favorable.” – Seneca One
AI for Business Leaders: Are You Still Using It Like a Calculator?
Are You Using AI as a Calculator When It Could Be Your Powerhouse? “‘How much progress shall you make?’ you ask. Just as much as you try to make. Why
You’re Not Special — The Entrepreneur Mindset Holding You Back
We All Think We Are Special I remember the first time I was introduced to EO ( Entrepreneurs’ Organization ). It was 2012, and I was on a boat with my friend Arnold
Entrepreneur Temptations: Clarity of Purpose vs. Chasing Growth
Navigating Entrepreneurial temptations: the power of clarity and purpose. “It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor” – Seneca Seneca’s