Passionate failure
Investors, mentors, entrepreneurs, and hiring managers have a habit of claiming divine abilities to judge other people’s emotions while admitting difficulty judging that same person’s actual skill and ability. Skills… Read more >
Investors, mentors, entrepreneurs, and hiring managers have a habit of claiming divine abilities to judge other people’s emotions while admitting difficulty judging that same person’s actual skill and ability. Skills… Read more >
Seventeenth in the series – Letters to my kids In life everyone says there are no shortcuts, I disagree. Since a young age I was great at finding easter eggs,… Read more >
Actors don’t outsource their lines Musicians don’t outsource the creation of music Entrepreneurs don’t outsource the thing of value they bring to the world Recently I was on a panel… Read more >
September 2, 2016 Economics, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Investing 3 Read more >
I’ll be honest…Norway along with the other countries in Scandinavia weren’t at the top of my list for places to visit. The thought of cold and snow pretty much removed… Read more >
July 11, 2016 Entrepreneurship, Investing, Startups 0 Read more >
Growing up in Seattle, I’ve spent my life traveling to British Columbia. You can see my two boys standing in two different countries ten years ago, recreating a photo of… Read more >
…is what many entrepreneurs say to themselves or their co-founder after a few months of hacking away at an interesting concept or idea. Building models in their spare time, talking… Read more >
With startup valuations falling as fast as oil prices, investors and entrepreneurs need to remind themselves how value is created when innovative high growth companies are built. Here’s a few… Read more >
While catching up on my saved links over the holidays, I watched this great compilation from the team at Blockshelf from 2014. It’s incredibly relevant today. If you’re an entrepreneur… Read more >