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Increasingly people want to join a startup instead of working at a big corporation. I've done both and several people have reached out to me asking…
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July 2021

The Monkey Story "Scientists started with a cage containing five monkeys. Inside the cage, they hung a banana on a string with a set of stairs placed…
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June 2021

Building any business is hard. Scaling is a uniquely difficult stage of building a business. But building and scaling a unicorn is 10x harder. Things…
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May 2021

Management is Decision-Making Moving from individual contributor to manager or executive changes your job — less doing and more decision-making. To…
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April 2021

I believe that people, like software, have an operating system that guides them — a Human O.S. of sorts. Several years ago "personal user manuals…
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March 2021

Why Regular 1-on-1s Matter Let's be honest. We all know regular time between a manager and direct report is important. It's just not often prioritized…
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February 2021

Wow, crypto has been blowing up in 2021! Bitcoin and Ethereum recently hit several all-time highs with announcements that Tesla bought $1.5B worth and…
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November 2020

In this interview I sit down with Maren Kate Donovan on Tech+Talent to discuss a range of topics including: How I came to start a luxury hair salon Key…
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October 2020

As a leader or manager one question comes up again and again. How do you design an organization for high performance? The core problem is that you need…
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August 2020

In Ray Dalio's Principles he talks about the importance of being able to synthesize in order to make good decisions. And in order to synthesize well…
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July 2020

In addition to my "day job" career that has included management consulting firm Deloitte👨‍💼, hedge fund Bridgewater Associates 💰, and real estate…
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May 2020

Why a morning routine is important Generally speaking people are expectation machines and with COVID-19 upending our normal way of life there’s more…
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