Don’t Get Trampled: The Puzzle For “Unicorn” Employees

As a product-obsessed entrepreneur and investor, I rarely focus on financing mechanics in the start-up world. It tends to be a binary outcome, and people should join a venture for the team and mission more than anything else. However…

Notifications: A Tragedy Of the Digital Commons

The Future Of Creativity & A New Challenge

At this point, “design is a competitive advantage” is an understatement. As new…

The Right Customers At The Right Time

I’ve had some discussions lately with teams at different stages of their journey about their “ideal customer.” The old “take any customer you can get” adage is short-sighted, because the customers you have at different stages of your business impact how your…

Kill The Elephants In The Room Before They Kill You.

Driving Growth Through Change: 7 Thoughts

There is much truth to the old adage “what got you here…

New year, new experimental newsletter for you.

I benefit greatly from the writers and curators in my life that bring insights, research, and alternative perspectives to my attention. With this new ~monthly digest, I hope to do the same for friends and fellow enthusiasts of technology, design…