The archive

Every essay, in order.

Weekly writing on commerce, capital, and the 90%.

Dec 3, 2024

Make Room For Defying Gravity

Despite my Viking genes, Texas upbringing, and 15 years of New York City grit and hustle, I am an absolute

Nov 19, 2024

Make Room For Windows and Mirrors

I am incredibly blessed to study great leaders for a living. I am even more incredibly blessed to spend most

Nov 12, 2024

Make Room For Learning The Rules

I grew up in a family that rarely turned on the TV. And mostly only to watch Texas Rangers baseball

Oct 22, 2024

Make Room For Missing It

Hi there! Long time no see! After 100 weeks in a row, I took a little break from writing this

Sep 17, 2024

Make Room For What You Were Gonna Do Anyway

As our screens and inboxes are flooded with countless people's opinions all day, every day, there's

Sep 10, 2024

Make Room For Things That Don't Scale

When we look at the speed of innovation and technology, specifically the boom of artificial intelligence over the past few

Aug 27, 2024

Make Room For What They Can Handle

When I graduated from college, I received a job offer. The offer was to pay me nothing unless I made

Aug 20, 2024

Make Room To Be Predictable

There is one thing that is increasingly causing people to stand out. It has been a surprise to me just

Aug 13, 2024

Make Room For The Expert

In the interest of practicing what I preach, I said something out loud this week that I'd never

Aug 6, 2024

Make Room To Say It Out Loud

This thought would not leave me alone. It was one of the most tenacious and constant uses of brain space

Jul 30, 2024

Make Room For A More Present Future

Some decisions have more weight than others. Some change your life, some change your year, some change your night. At

Jul 23, 2024

Make Room For Jet Lag

I was recently given a quick mindset adjustment that works in just about any circumstance. Instead of saying, "I