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May 05, 2025
Quit Blaming ‘Them’ — You’re ‘Them’ Too

Complex systems — like the communities we’re building — don’t change because one change is manifested. They change when we all recognize our influence and responsibility.


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Apr 28, 2025
Everything Matters: The Butterfly Effect of Startup Communities

If I’ve learned anything in building startup communities, it’s this: The smallest actions are just as important as the largest.


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Apr 21, 2025
How to Fail at Ecosystem Building: Think Like a Valedictorian

Ecosystem building is messy. It’s nonlinear. It’s about relationships, not roadmaps.


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Apr 14, 2025
Want a Stronger Startup Community? Infect It (In the Best Way)

A mission to ignite a positive social contagion will mean intentionally spreading behaviors, attitudes, or emotions that uplift and energize others to start new companies.


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Apr 07, 2025
Memo to Ecosystem Builders: Rebels Make the Best Founders

We can’t build a community of disruptors while asking everyone to conform to one system.


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