- This WSJ article is the what. If you want to know the why, read my new essay at @colossusmag colossus.com/article/invisi… wsj.com/finance/invest…
- Jay Barney is one of my biggest intellectual influences. When he asked me if I wanted to write something with him, I jumped at the chanceTo make big money in business, you usually have to do something no one else can do, or have something no one else can have. Steve Ross did neither. Nor did Wayne Huizenga, or the great bearded Mark Leonard. Ross started out renting his father-in-law's funeral parlor limousines
- Om was the first big blogger to notice my writing online. He gave me the break that let me develop my own readership. And he did it by noticing a piece that wasn't about tech or innovation, but a personal essay about bouncing back from failure. He was just a good person. May he
- I've had founders do this, and even seemingly disappear from the face of the planet. To the point where I stop caring about the investment and start asking potential mutuals about their well-beinglook if I invest in your company I feel like you at least owe me an EMAIL if you shut down



