Spencer LazarBringing the “Batphone” to Online Communities to Boost Trust & SafetyFollowing my post on “Community Mantras” as a tool for reinforcing positive etiquette within online social networks, I’ve been thinking…Dec 17, 2019Dec 17, 2019
Spencer LazarCommunity Mantras: A Tool for Reinforcing Positivity & Bolstering Mental Health OnlineHad a fascinating discussion the other day with a leading physiatrist who specializes in suicide, exploring the root causes of the…Dec 12, 2019Dec 12, 2019
Spencer LazarCreator Fuel for the Creative ClassCreativity’s 21st Century ConundrumDec 4, 2019Dec 4, 2019
Spencer LazarThe Unfortunate Conflation of Conviction & Ownership in Venture CapitalOne of the ideals that is often celebrated in the venture & startup ecosystem is “conviction.” The odds of creating a new market or…Nov 19, 20191Nov 19, 20191
Spencer LazarinGeneral Catalyst AmplifiedStartup Business DevelopmentEach month at General Catalyst we organize a breakfast in NYC for functional leaders within our portfolio. Every session is led by a…Aug 1, 2016Aug 1, 2016
Spencer LazarinGeneral Catalyst AmplifiedBacking Major League HackingPowering technical student learning & collaboration worldwideApr 5, 20161Apr 5, 20161
Spencer LazarinGeneral Catalyst AmplifiedRisk & Reward: Opportunities in InsuranceWe take it for granted, but insurance is an incredible financial instrument for consumers and businesses: give a small and steady stream of…Feb 1, 20164Feb 1, 20164
Spencer LazarCostume Store or S & M shopVision Alignment in Early Stage Start-upsJul 3, 2014Jul 3, 2014
Spencer LazarSwitchers, Growers, Heroes and RocketshipsCareer Navigation in Start-up LandJun 20, 2014Jun 20, 2014