Deadbeat COPs?

The rest of 2022 portends plenty for national and international climate policy.

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Imagine if you knew what your team needed from you

The phrase “treat people how you want to be treated” doesn’t work in leadership. To be an impactful leader, you have to treat people how THEY want to be treated. As a founder building a team, knowing what each individual on your team needs from you is exhausting and might seem impossible.  Your new HR…

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Hospice Care Startup Guaranteed Launches from Stealth

Tech-enabled hospice startup Guaranteed is the latest startup to launch from stealth after raising a $6.5 million seed round. The company has raised $9.25 million in total and is prepared to transform the hospice space with tech-enabled services. Hospice care has become more attractive lately. The aging population means more individuals will require hospice care,…

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What is a Bank?

I became deeply interested in this question last year, when Chime, the most popular neobank in the U.S., was ordered by the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) to stop referring to itself as a bank and to make it clear to its customers and prospects that the actual banking services it offers…

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FTT Fridays: Keyboard Warriors; Analyzing Fintech Layoffs

There are a few inevitabilities if you write (or exist) on the internet for 15 years—one, you will get cyberbullied.  I’ve been cyberbullied since probably 8th grade; at 31 years old I probably should just get over it by now, but its still annoys me when I see it (whether it’s about me or someone…

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