Proby ShandilyaThe New Reality for Startups & VC in 2022I’ll start this with a question that I’ve been thinking a lot about: which skill matters more in a founder — the capacity to dream up…Sep 16, 20221Sep 16, 20221
Proby ShandilyaSome Thoughts on NBA Player DevelopmentI wrote this piece last July right before the NBA draft, mainly for the purpose of my personal understanding of player development and the…Apr 21, 2022Apr 21, 2022
Proby ShandilyaThe Importance of Focus for StartupsToday, Instagram — an app that has hit a milestone of over 1 billion users — is purely associated with photo sharing and social media…Jan 19, 2022Jan 19, 2022
Proby ShandilyaThe Antifragility of Complex Adaptive SystemsEvolution is constant. Whether it be in sports or business, organizations are always looking for ways to grow, adapt, and ride industry…Aug 15, 2021Aug 15, 2021
Proby ShandilyaOptionality in SportsOptionality is a powerful concept and mental model for decision-making; while it’s often used in investing and venture capital, its…Jul 27, 2021Jul 27, 2021
Proby ShandilyaSurrounding Factors of Startups: Part 3Despite their season-ending loss to the Memphis Grizzlies in the 2021 NBA season, the Golden State Warriors have undoubtedly been one of…Jul 15, 2021Jul 15, 2021
Proby ShandilyaThe Surrounding Factors of Startups: Part 2Part 2 of a three-part article series, applying the lessons from Surrounding Factors 2.0 to the startup world.May 19, 2021May 19, 2021
Proby ShandilyaThe Surrounding Factors of Startups: Part 1In my book Surrounding Factors 2.0: Beyond Skillset, I made it a mission of mine to crystalize how lessons from the management of a sports…May 9, 2021May 9, 2021
Proby ShandilyaAnalyzing The Growth Of Analytics In SportsThe growth of numerical analysis in sports is simply mesmerizing. Teams have been able to use the concepts of sports analytics to better…Nov 12, 2018Nov 12, 2018
