Lessons & reflections from the year that’s just about gone.
Dec 30, 2025
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3 min read
On identity, idle time, work, money, health, relationships, and the cost of getting it wrong.
Dec 21, 2025
18 min read
This week: how founder availability quietly becomes the bottleneck, the GROW Report, and why structure beats responsiveness.
Dec 18, 2025
7 min read
A simple framework for spotting relationships that compound vs. ones that don’t.
Dec 16, 2025
A simple operating system I used to move status updates out of meetings and into a weekly written report.
Dec 15, 2025
4 min read
This week: the hard truth about your calendar, strategy vs. tactics, AI freemium lessons, and one wild founder story.
Dec 11, 2025
9 min read
The early-stage playbook for leading in one of the earliest, highest-leverage chapter of your company’s story.
Dec 5, 2025
8 min read
This week: the quiet tax on your brain, plus the AI dev-speed illusion, premium-brand lessons, and new hiring options.
Dec 4, 2025
This week: imposter thoughts vs syndrome, the best NSM guide, a legendary Scorsese bromance, and an unreal book rec.
Nov 26, 2025
This week: where your future traffic is actually going, accent modification magic, weird NFL score patterns, and a call for National Service.
Nov 20, 2025
Search Is Changing Faster Than Most Companies Realize
Nov 18, 2025
10 min read
Saturday Special: how to build a 2026 plan that actually ties goals to outcomes.
Nov 15, 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 13, 2025
Imposter thoughts are normal. Imposter syndrome isn’t — here’s how to break the loop.
Nov 11, 2025
11 min read
This week: what founders get wrong about efficiency, the best new GPT tricks, and a newsroom run by bots.
Nov 6, 2025