The Rise of The Entrepreneur

Posted on Mon 25 November 2024 in Entrepreneur • Tagged with Archives

Originally posted on Old shiftMode Dec 6, 2012

In Winning the Story Wars, Jonah Sachs suggests that the broadcast model of marketing is coming to an end and we’re seeing a return of the oral tradition:

“the oral tradition that dominated human experience for all but the last few …


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Shorten Time Between Starts

Posted on Wed 06 November 2024 in Entrepreneur • Tagged with Archives

Originally posted on Substack October 6, 2023

"Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.", Winston Churchill

We hosted Startup Wakes as part of our Founders’ Club(FC) events at 349. I borrowed that term from Brad Feld.

In our case, I would wait until a …


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Should You Build A Profitable Business?

Posted on Fri 01 November 2024 in Entrepreneur • Tagged with Archives

Originally posted on Substack August 1, 2023

...and is venture capital illegal?

That subtitle was my original title but it seemed way too clickbaity, if that’s even a thing in an email newsletter?

“Venture investing is the answer to the question of what would happen if you staffed a …


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