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There is no Finish Line

Why is it so hard to do simple things?

Roller Coaster Survival Checklist

Stop Being "Smart"

Stop Building MVP First

Product-Market Fit Guide for Founders

START BEFORE YOU'RE READY

Why Entrepreneurship Spreads Like a Virus (And How to Catch It)

What I Learned Mentoring Founders

Your Startup Is Boring but

Why Your Startup's Community is Worth More Than Money

How I Invested in Coinbase

The Mom Test

The Venture Mindset

Van Halen's Secret Investor Test

What $91 B in U.S. VC Really Means for the Rest of Us

Surfing the Pivot

Get Investors to Notice You (In 2025)

Lessons from a16z Speedrun’s Josh Lu

The Founder's Pain Test

How to Know When to Pivot

Why Starting With Solutions Always Fails

REJECTION = VALIDATION

Heroes and Rituals in Startups, Companies and Government

Lies Entrepreneurs Tell Themselves

How Investors Really Review Your Pitch Deck

Stop Racing to Raise Money

You'll Be Dead Soon -- Carpe Diem

Your Company Is Already Dead

Get Investors to Notice You (In 2025)

Don't Chase Two Rabbits

Are You an Eagle Stuck in a Chicken Coop?

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