Back in the day I learned about sawubona from Chris Brogan. Sawubona is a traditional Zulu greeting, which translates, “I see you,” but goes much deeper. It came to mind recently when I was asked about building marketing teams for early-stage startups. I have built and led marketing teams at a range of scale from a team of over a dozen direct and indirect reports for a multi-hundred-million-dollar business, to a team of one as the first marketing person and 4th employee for a seed-stage startup.

My friend and go-to designer, Subbu, shared this quote by Herbert Simon... It struck me that Simon's deep wisdom applies in business as well as graphic design

My friend Jeremy shared this counterintuitive quote recently, and it grabbed my attention.  It reminded me of the "Empty Your Cup" s...

That bit of counterintuitive wisdom from one of my yoga gurus changed things for me. When I first started practicing yoga, over ten years...

Woody Allen once said, "80% of Success is Showing Up." While I think he was speaking of personal matters, I think this applies in busines...

Back in the day we used to call them Chinese Walls -- processes and protocols to prevent conflicts of interest in consulting, and other, ...

Since I first read Satoshi's paper, I have been excited by the possibilities. As a long-time product, marketing, and business guy in the ...