Mar 18, 2026
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7 min read
We got faster at talking, and maybe a bit worse at saying the things that matter.
Mar 12, 2026
9 min read
This week: the expected value equation, a super short head start, and a parenting take that's going to start some arguments
Mar 5, 2026
8 min read
This week: the product vs. funnel identity crisis, why your metrics are making you miserable, thinking in agents, and closing the damn tabs.
Feb 26, 2026
This week: the one habit that fixes accountability, the AI labor piece everyone's talking about, and what USA Hockey can teach you about hiring.
Feb 19, 2026
This week: the belief tax of leadership, AI’s scariest essay, Ovitz on relationships, and what’s actually broken in housing.
Feb 12, 2026
This week: AI ads go mainstream, what cancel flows actually reveal, and why sports betting isn’t the harmless habit we pretend it is.
Feb 5, 2026
This week: the leaky bucket killing growth, some uncomfortable retention math, AG1 getting exposed, and a surprisingly useful AI notes tool.
Jan 29, 2026
11 min read
This week: growth plateaus, discovery before distraction, growth models that actually matter, and a reading list to dive into.
Jan 22, 2026
This week: when growth stalls, AI-hacking purchase intent, and why Rick Rubin is the man.
Jan 15, 2026
This week: Part 2 of my 2026 predictions—focus, retention, data ownership, and authority.
Jan 8, 2026
This week: Part 1 of my 2026 predictions, plus all the other great prediction-content I’ve read.
Dec 30, 2025
3 min read
Lessons & reflections from the year that’s just about gone.
Dec 21, 2025
18 min read
On identity, idle time, work, money, health, relationships, and the cost of getting it wrong.
Dec 18, 2025
This week: how founder availability quietly becomes the bottleneck, the GROW Report, and why structure beats responsiveness.
Dec 16, 2025
A simple framework for spotting relationships that compound vs. ones that don’t.
Dec 15, 2025
4 min read
A simple operating system I used to move status updates out of meetings and into a weekly written report.
Dec 11, 2025
This week: the hard truth about your calendar, strategy vs. tactics, AI freemium lessons, and one wild founder story.
Dec 5, 2025
The early-stage playbook for leading in one of the earliest, highest-leverage chapter of your company’s story.
Dec 4, 2025
This week: the quiet tax on your brain, plus the AI dev-speed illusion, premium-brand lessons, and new hiring options.
Nov 26, 2025
This week: imposter thoughts vs syndrome, the best NSM guide, a legendary Scorsese bromance, and an unreal book rec.
Nov 20, 2025
This week: where your future traffic is actually going, accent modification magic, weird NFL score patterns, and a call for National Service.
Nov 18, 2025
10 min read
Search Is Changing Faster Than Most Companies Realize
Nov 15, 2025
Saturday Special: how to build a 2026 plan that actually ties goals to outcomes.
Nov 13, 2025
This week: breaking down the three kinds of AI bubbles, a smarter way to hire, what to read from a16z, and Justin Mares’ founder longevity list.
Nov 11, 2025
Imposter thoughts are normal. Imposter syndrome isn’t — here’s how to break the loop.