sales
+9
Sep 23, 2026
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3 min read
Over 30 founders asked me two different questions over the last month, underneath both was the same one, How do I find paying customers?
startups
+8
Jun 19, 2026
The most consequential decision in the whole process of building a startup — and the one most founders treat like an ops problem
facilitation
+10
May 21, 2026
The difference between a customer you describe generally and one you can actually find, breaking down the one-liner itself
+7
May 4, 2026
Sales down 23% over 18 months — not for lack of customer contact, but for lack of the right kind of contact
Apr 18, 2026
2 min read
On echo chambers and the 1-pager I should have updated a year ago
bullseye customers
+4
Dec 22, 2025
8 min read
Two (2) months for 15 minutes of fame
AI
+5
Dec 1, 2025
9 min read
When your data tells you one story and humans tell you another
product-market fit
Nov 24, 2025
AI is inevitably part of the conversation, here's what I've learned about when it actually helps — and when to trust your gut instead
+6
Nov 10, 2025
Why the timeline isn't about speed — it's about limiting how much you can invest in being wrong
Oct 27, 2025
11 min read
Using Redact and Claude to systematically extract insights without drowning in hours of transcripts
Oct 6, 2025
The gap between what you're building and who actually needs and wants it
