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A lesson I wish I learned earlier: You can get pretty damn far in life by just doing what you say you’re going to do. Be someone people can count on to show up and do the work. Reliability is the cheat code. Stop overcomplicating success. Show up, do the work, repeat. That’s it.

Founder's Journey: From Fantasy Founder to Day One Warrior This past week was full of ups and downs for the Startup I’m working on and it reminded of an important insight that most Founders don't want to accept: Painting a beautiful picture of your company's future is the easy

Enjoyed reading this. Had to share 👏🏽👏🏽 TY fintechjunkie

I just got bitten by a spider and I’m pretty upset because at my age I can’t handle the responsibility of being Spider Man.

Thinking of names for the book I plan on writing. This feels satisfyingly accurate with the right touch of irony.

To some this chart means Darwin has oversteered. To me it means that *in general* Startups don't have a good playbook for getting far enough fast enough. The answer to "have I de-risked my startup enough to justify additional capital" needs to be better. And pricing matters a

Founder's Journey: The Noise is Loud Having an idea that's still taking shape is both exciting and scary. It's like being an artist and staring at a blank canvas. You have an idea of what you want to paint but you’re keenly aware that a single misplaced brush stroke could ruin

A great formulation of the problem of early startups in how to incorporate the feedback and balance focus and adaptability and great insights as always from fintechjunkie I would reframe this problem as a search for global optimum in a space of business ideas with a lot of

Algo is killing me today. I'm seeing complete garbage that has nothing to do with anything I like (For You view). And a thoughtful post I put up had the worst performance I've seen in years and stalled out (views) at 4% of my follower count even after re-sharing.

I've been talking to a number of world class VCs who have been through all the ups and downs in the startup ecosystem over the past 2-3 decades. Every last one of them is both excited and sad at the same time. Excited for another cycle of breakthrough innovation. Sad because

Welcome to Wander Leavenworth River.

I’ve always wanted to hire someone named Jeff. Then I could say “Jeffinitely” or “I hope you didn’t Jeff it up”. Any Jeffs want to join my team?

Founders: What have you found to be the toughest part of going from zero to one? Why? 🧐

Poll has concluded. Seems like everything takes a back seat to PMF. Surprised "The Grind" came next. It's a rough journey but it's what Founders sign up for!