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The Leap Checklist

Scare 90% Away To Hire The 1% Killers

7 Filters That Protect Your Culture

5 non-obvious tactics for sales hiring

Raising Prices Is Easy. Closing Bigger Deals Is Not.

The Valley of Death: ACV from $10K–$36K ARR

Set Sales Quotas The Right Way

You Closing Deals Doesn’t Mean You Have PMF Yet

$20M+: The Perpetual Reinvention Machine

From $10M to $20M ARR: Building the Machine

From $3M to $10M ARR: Widening Without Losing Your Way

From $1M to $3M ARR: When 'Do More' Means Do Less

The Hidden Costs of Partnerships

The Framework for Thriving Partnerships

How to Turn Partnerships Into Actual Revenue

Partnership Economics: Trading Margin for Velocity

The Hidden Complexity of Enterprise Sales

The Design Partnership Playbook

The Art of Not Leading the Witness

The Brute Force Reality of Early Customer Discovery

Does AI change what we know about building startups?

Speed Is Your Only Advantage

If, when, and how to Pivot: Lessons from 8 Pivots in 14 Months

Bet on a Space You Care About, Not a Specific Idea

Revenue is the Only Truth

Outbound Can’t Wait For Product Market Fit

Everyone Loves to Give Advice, No One Wants To Buy

The ultimate startup moat: Building in public

Build your growth team now

To win, move from cold to warm outbound

Start with outbound from day 1

Experimentation speed is everything in growth

Why Most Startups Don't Focus on Growth Early Enough (+ New Podcast Launch)

(6/6) How to get from $1M to $10M ARR

(5/6) How to get from $1M to $10M ARR

(4/6) How to get from $1M to $10M ARR

(3/6) How to get from $1M to $10M ARR

(2/6) How to get from $1M to $10M ARR

(1/6): How to get from $1M to $10M ARR

If you're not doing it already, you're extremely late!

If you build it, I'd love to try it.

Opportunity in ambiguity

Singularity of Purpose

Decision-making in early-stage investing

How to win in this era of software