Andy Ellwood

Andy Ellwood

New York City
Curating Curious Communities
Nov
24
We Have Lift Off! ๐Ÿ›’๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿš€

We Have Lift Off! ๐Ÿ›’๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿš€

2 min read
Oct
26
Lightning Crashes

Lightning Crashes

I'm holding Eloise, my 14-week-old daughter, on a Sunday morning. I've never been happier. But my
3 min read
Oct
16
RIP Mom - The Long Midwest Goodbye

RIP Mom - The Long Midwest Goodbye

She held on until the very end, until the final goodbye was there to be said, just like sheโ€™d done with our long Midwest goodbyes with each of our visits home. She didnโ€™t want to miss out on anything all the way to the end. And now sheโ€™ll never have to say goodbye again.
4 min read
Sep
25
Daring Greatly - Launching STRETCH

Daring Greatly - Launching STRETCH

4 min read
Jul
22
First Time Father: Father First

First Time Father: Father First

I'm a dad. Hereโ€™s a cute picture to prove it! Two weeks ago, I was a repeat
2 min read
Jul
08
Help! I'm A Founder Again

Help! I'm A Founder Again

Six months ago, I was living what many would call a perfect life. Three-time founder turned executive coach, angel investor,
1 min read
Apr
02
Making Room for Complete Systems

Making Room for Complete Systems

In this season of renewal and rebirth, I see this pattern everywhere: We set up sophisticated systems. We establish careful routines. We create intricate plans. There is an app or a course for everything.
2 min read
Dec
03
Make Room For Defying Gravity

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
4 min read
Nov
19
Make Room For Windows and Mirrors

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
2 min read
Nov
12
Make Room For Learning The Rules

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
4 min read