Jump First
I am presently reading the book ‘Big Bets’ by Rajiv Shah – president of the Rockefeller Foundation. I am reflecting on why some systems work, and where some fail. I am thinking about farms.
How [Not] to Pitch
How to Win, and How to Not Win Pitch Competitions I actually was not sure
Black-Owned
At the Howard Family Bookstore, I ran into Antonice J. Strickland, founder of Nice’s Tea House. She carried me through her origin story in a plain way: entrepreneur to entrepreneur; when we are not performing for investors.
Rebuilding Detroit
By the time I attended my first major ecosystem event in Detroit—after living in the city for about a month—it was late winter edging into early spring.
