#54 The Positive Tension
Hello, friends.
Let's talk about tension.
Not the negative kind, most often associated with rigidity or emotional strain,
but the relationship between objects, ideas and belief systems found in our
world. A few examples off the top of my head:
- the tension between flexibility and focus
-
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#53 The Right Pace
Hello, friends.
Let's talk about speed.
Almost every project we work on has a sense of urgency. This is with good
reason. In a lot of cases, there are distinct advantages for moving quickly.
Common reasons include, being first to market, gaining quicker feedback and
iteration, and seasonality,
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#52 The First 10
Hello, friends.
Not too long ago, I heard David Cummings from Atlanta's Tech Village speak about
how they choose to invest in startups. They focus on earlier stage companies and
have one key metric for evaluating who they give capital to.
Does the company have 10 customers who
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#51 Hear the Rhyme
Hello, friends.
Have another short one for you this week. The other night, I attended an event
where the speaker, Red Maxwell, shared a turn of phrase that stuck with me.
When describing his experiences as a marketer leading up to his current role as
CMO of AvidExchange, Red shared
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