Organizational Goal Setting
Building tools and systems to extend out, and supplement those skills and passion into an well organized, aligned team is the work to be done.
The Early Stage Tech Market in 2023
Writing for me provides a clarifying function. I write about ideas - from a book, for a business, a market
Bring in the new
But there is one failure mode that I believe can be avoided: Allowing the new Executive to be judged according to the strengths of his/her predecessor.
Questions from VC investors
Questions we encountered from VCs while raising early rounds of capital
The Patagonia Model
We now have a model, a very public model, for how the value created by establishing a wonderfully productive brand and company can be distributed to a cause rather than a person
The First 100 Days
Successful teambuilding results from deliberate focus and structure.
Advice on a New Opportunity
A friend recently asked: Do you think I would like this job? Here’s my reply:
No, but I don’
Talent Progression in a Digitally Distributed World
Airbnb announced employees can live and work anywhere, following Coinbase,
Stripe and many others in embracing a globally distributed workforce.
Leadership & Decision Making in Purpose Driven Organizations
Taking outside capital into your company is a commitment by you to all future stakeholders of the business. You are
Betting on One Big Change
Jeff Bezos has a famous quote about betting on things that will remain the same.
In twenty years, what are