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I’ve spent two decades building things: companies, teams, revenue, a school, and a family.
Sep 30, 2025
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Operator → Observer → Builder Again
When Stephany Kirkpatrick and I recorded our first conversation for Between Builds, she was still at Stripe.
Apr 27
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Don't Get Fired at Home
Stephany Kirkpatrick has a mantra: don’t get fired at home. The idea is straightforward enough. We pour enormous energy into performing at work, showing…
Apr 16
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The Long Saturday
On waiting, letting things die, and the kind of hope that doesn’t require certainty
Mar 29
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Ambition Isn't the Problem. The Definition Is.
On hustle culture, professional recovery, and the two definitions of ambition worth keeping
Mar 20
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What We Learn From Leaders Who Hold the Ecosystem Together
Jan 29
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Harnessed Tension: Transforming Anxiety Into Clarity and Strength
Jan 9
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Unshrinking: The Work of Becoming Whole
Nov 5, 2025
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Fintech for Social Good Starts Before the First Line of Code
My conversation with Amanda Estevern (Apple, Spotify, and Youtube) challenged my categories in a good way (moving from empathy as systems, not just…
Mar 9
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Unusually Human Hiring: Open Roles and People Looking (Part 1)
A community sourced roundup for hiring managers and people in between
Mar 7
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Teaching Banks and Fintechs to Dance
[This post is dedicated to my sister, Holly, who is totally into the bling song-and-dance of life.
Feb 20
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The Translator's Seat: Between Systems
Reflections on power, care, and the work that doesn't show
Feb 13
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What We Learn From Leaders Who Hold the Ecosystem Together
I’ve been thinking about something Nik Milanovic, Founder of This Week in Fintech, said when we talked at the end of last year.
Jan 29
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Rhythm>>Expertise>>Mastery
(Or, Why Your Operating Cadence Matters More Than Your Genius)
Jan 23
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Harnessed Tension: Transforming Anxiety Into Clarity and Strength
A good friend asked me recently how I’ve learned to channel my anxiety.
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Between Builds
Between Builds is about the murky middle, that charged space between two bright moments when everything is in motion. For some, it's a quiet season to regroup; for others, it's a bold leap into something new or a complete reimagining.
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