“Dolphins can swim amazingly fast, and eagles can fly as high as a jet, but [conversation] is our…
Yesterday’s read, Yelp Fired A Single Mother Today: Me, struck a chord within me. I work with a lot of parents (and have one on the way myself!), and from the outside looking in, building a…
The concerned sentiment predicting that “winter is coming” in venture capital across numerous VC blogs doesn’t mesh with some recent headlines. From the entrepreneurs’ perspectives, it may be frustrating to reconcile headlines that cite billions of…
Every time I start a new job, I hope and believe that we can build a winner. I don’t like “losing” in the traditional sense. I’ve experienced “winning” and will constantly be aiming for that. I suspect I’m far from alone on that front. In the startup world, the road doesn’t always lead to the promised…
Saying no can make or break your business. After all, building a company is just as much as what you don't do as what you do do.
Saying no can also make or break your life. I wouldn't be able to make my marriage work without ruthless protection of my time.
This post is dedicated to all those founders out there hustling to make it work without sacrificing the rest of their lives to do so.
Lots of founders are in their early 20s with no spouse, no mortgage, and no real serious…
“Heroism doesn’t scale, heroes become martyrs.” — Joshua Reeves, Gusto Co-Founder & CEO.
There’s an unhealthy belief in the startup world that adversity makes for a great entrepreneur. It’s the “if it doesn’t kill you it makes you stronger” kind of thing. Stats like “7 in 10 entrepreneurs cite traumatic childhood…
How do you build your engineering/dev team from the ground up? There are a few different ways to do it but unfortunately, none bring a guarantee of success.
Medium now has publications, so I started one for Tech In Boston to curate all of the great articles, lessons, learnings and ramblings from YOU! The founders, investors, doers and more in the Boston startup community.