The content and SEO folks I follow and admire

Any expert worth their salt probably doesn’t think of themselves as an expert. All of us are just on different levels of a growth curve, and we always have room to move up more!  I feel like I know a lot about content marketing, especially for B2B and especially in the ecommerce space. That’s really…

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We Need To Talk About Secondaries

I spend a lot of time thinking about the venture ecosystem, especially thinking about what happened over the last few years.  One massive trend that we don’t spend enough time talking about is secondaries—when founders and employees sell their shares in a company to a third party, usually to a venture fund but sometimes to…

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A Heaping Plateful of Fintech Takes

Ok, here’s the plan. I’m going to lay out a draft schedule for Thanksgiving Day and then pair fintech content recommendations (both my content and great content from other folks) for every part of the day. A couple of notes: The draft schedule reflects my own personal Thanksgiving schedule, which may be very different than…

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How to Talk Healthcare at the Thanksgiving Dinner Table

The general rule of thumb is not to talk politics at the Thanksgiving dinner table. But what about healthcare? Rule #1: There must be more than one person participating in the discussion. Healthcare is inherently political. So, any discussion about a healthcare topic can get quite heated. I remember last Thanksgiving. I had one heated…

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11 books every leader should read

I hope you all can enjoy a bit of downtown over the Holidays to curl up in front of the fire with a good book. If you are looking for recommendations, I have you covered. Here are 11 books every leader should read. (They all work great for stocking stuffers.) Enjoy! 1) Multipliers  What you’ll…

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This Native American Woman Went to Space and Made History

Only around 1 in 5 space industry workers are women.  For many years, the number of women in the aerospace industry has remained around 20%. However, so far, only 11% of astronauts have been women. And women CEOs represent 19% of the leaders in aerospace. Although over 560 people have traveled to space, less than 70 are women.  And of the 225 spacewalks that have been taken, only 15…

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