Why investors outside your hometown don’t take your calls
You’re using dinner-party etiquette in a business meeting, and then you’re surprised when the business people are like, ‘I don’t have time for this.’ Read More
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Friday, September 30, 2022
Yeah, so we had a baby. Mom's doing great. The kids are loving the new addition. I'm slinging diapers… and untangling Common Table Expressions during nap times. New Podcast Episode: Do you
What ‘power’ means today.
Tuesday, September 27, 2022
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The four numbers you need to have handy if you *ever* want to raise money
Tuesday, September 20, 2022
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Midwestern community leaders need to think bigger.
Tuesday, September 13, 2022
If you really want to make a difference in your hometown, start thinking about how to build a network across the entire Midwestern startup scene. Let everyone else play the local game. Read More
Stop chasing money, it just makes you look desperate
Tuesday, September 6, 2022
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