Oct 17, 2019Member-onlyHow To Integrate An Entirely New Technology Into An Age-Old IndustryWith technology comes progress: more efficient tools make it easier to accomplish our goals and move society forward. But the process of how these novel technologies are integrated into society is complicated. …Blockchain4 min readBlockchain4 min read
Published in The Startup·Aug 13, 2019How To Be Strategic When Submitting A Government Proposal For Your BusinessThe process for getting government contracts — at both the state and federal level — can be intimidating for a new business. There are a ton of specific requirements, arcane rules, and often arduous processes to get through. It’s nothing like selling your services to a private company. But the…Business4 min readBusiness4 min read
Published in Entrepreneur's Handbook·Jul 23, 2019Member-onlyHow to Lead with Empathy If You’re Not a Naturally Emotive PersonI’ve never been a naturally emotive person. In school, I was drawn to more analytical subjects like physics — that was where I felt most confident. And that’s really not uncommon among CEOs. If you look at the backgrounds of most CEOs, you’ll see that most executives have business, engineering…Leadership4 min readLeadership4 min read
Published in Ascent Publication·Jul 16, 2019Develop This 1 Skill To Become A Life-Long LearnerEveryone likes to learn in different ways, but favorite methods all have one thing in common — they’re enjoyable. If you don’t like the way you’re being taught, you simply won’t retain as much of the information. For instance, when I was in high school, I had a great physics…Education4 min readEducation4 min read
Published in The Startup·Jul 9, 2019Member-onlyWhy Transparency Is Blockchain’s Biggest Strength And Clunkiest BuzzwordIt wasn’t until about a decade ago that the notion of “transparency” caught fire. Before then, most people simply trusted their broker or the third party handling their business to make things happen. …Blockchain4 min readBlockchain4 min read
Published in Mission.org·May 28, 2019How To Successfully Manage Remote TeamsWorking from home is a lot like traveling for work — people glamorize it until they try it. Don’t get me wrong, some people are great at working independently. For them, remote employment is fantastic. …Remote Working4 min readRemote Working4 min read
Published in Mission.org·Apr 23, 2019The 5 Hidden Traits CEOs Look For When Hiring A Leadership TeamIn business, we like to think everything is quantifiable — but that’s not the case. Even something as essential as finding great leaders can’t be done with data or numbers alone. When hiring a leadership team, credentials should factor in, but CEOs don’t blindly rely on a resume alone. Past…Management4 min readManagement4 min read
Apr 4, 20194 Traits For A Successful Career In Supply ChainIf you used to take apart the telephone when you were a kid, the supply chain industry would be a good fit for you. I say that because the average person doesn’t think too much about how their new immersion blender ended up on their doorstep. They don’t think about…Supply Chain4 min readSupply Chain4 min read
Published in Mission.org·Mar 21, 20195 Ways To Avoid Common CEO MistakesAs the CEO, you’re responsible for everything. You serve as the public face of your company, liaise between the board of directors and employees, and make sure your team feels heard and happy. …Startup4 min readStartup4 min read
Published in Ascent Publication·Dec 7, 2018Why Millennials Should Seriously Consider The Trucking LifestyleMost people assume rocket scientists and truck drivers don’t have much in common. But that’s not necessarily true. When I was a student at Clemson University, I had an incredible physics professor. …Trucking4 min readTrucking4 min read
