randsLeading indicators that something is wrongI pay very close attention to three leading indicators that something is wrong. They are: sleep, food, and exercise. Sleep is almost always…2 min read·Sep 5, 2018----
randsA valuable skillWe humans like our things just so. We like familiar and safe settings, so it stands to reason that we are incentivized to create work…2 min read·Sep 2, 2018--1--1
randsHow to FortniteHi. I hear you’re interested in playing Fortnite. Sweet. I think it’s a bunch of fun. I am going to only talk about the Battle Royale 100…8 min read·Mar 30, 2018--2--2
randsHow to RandsHi, welcome to the team. I’m so glad you are here at $COMPANY.6 min read·Mar 7, 2018--1--1
randsinStartups & Venture CapitalYour Culture is RottingWhoever came up with the name “Human Resources” deserves a medal. Such a descriptive, helpful, and seemingly useful name. Why yes, I’m…5 min read·Sep 16, 2017--5--5
randsinApplaudienceI will now BLOW YOUR MIND regarding Wes Anderson’s The Grand Budapest HotelWes Anderson has, in my opinion, been consistently producing the most visual interesting movies for the past two decades. Populated with…3 min read·Sep 4, 2017--4--4
randsDo Not InterruptI’m currently getting two to three spam calls a day on my personal iPhone. This is with Robokiller a subscription based iPhone app that I’m…2 min read·Sep 4, 2017--1--1
randsThe New Manager Death SpiralThe starting gun fires and when the starting gun fires, you run. You’re a new manager, and while the sound of gun firing is startling, you…6 min read·Mar 6, 2017--2--2
randsLeadership Comes From EverywhereFor years I’ve been working on structuring an interview for assessing leadership. How do you figure out if someone has leadership skills in…5 min read·Feb 12, 2017--3--3
randsSomeone is Coming to Eat YouOne of my favorite Apple product announcements happened on September 7, 2005. In an Apple music event announcement, Steve Jobs got on…4 min read·Nov 13, 2016--2--2