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S1 E13: Good Fit Careers with Ryan Dickerson
After spending years in consulting, working on big company transformations and building teams, I’ve picked up quite a few stories along the ... Read more
A Nonexhaustive List of Things That Should Put You Into Internet Jail
The internet has given rise to countless questionable marketing tactics and online behaviors. From deceptive self-promotion to manipulative sales techniques, these digital ... Read more
Nick’s 2-Hour Cocktail Party
Introduction Nick Gray and I worked together in NYC. If you don’t know Nick, you should. Nick was described as a “modern ... Read more
The Market Rarely Exists and What to do About It
All other things are never equal. Anyone who has taken basic economics understands the theoretical tradeoffs between supply and demand. As the ... Read more
Fall 2020 Venture Capital
Favorite companies and market opportunities Each of the past three years as an emerging investor I’ve published a post on the companies ... Read more
What I THINK I know at 30
Mantras, metaphors, beliefs, and strategies I frequently repeat Lately, I have thought a great deal about expediting the process of getting to ... Read more
A political campaign is not only a contest of ideas but also a business-building exercise
What I learned as an early volunteer for the Yang 2020 presidential campaign Aside from helping out with a few small city ... Read more
Headshots of Mike Smith
These images may be used as headshots of Mike Smith for speaking and media appearances. Click each image for high-quality, print-ready file. ... Read more
Fall 2019 Portfolio
My dream portfolio in 2019 Each of the past few years I’ve made a list. In 2018 and 2017 I wrote down ... Read more
I visited a prison and so should you
I visited a prison and so should you Thanks to Defy Ventures for the extraordinary opportunity Yesterday I spent my day at a ... Read more