Operator essays for the calls that matter.

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Curator · Operator Network

From IPO to Singularity: what came after the bell.

The IPO was chapter one. Two hours with Peter Diamandis was chapter two. Here's what I keep going back to.

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Foosball · Ping Pong · Kajukenbo · Woodshop

Origin · Range & Discipline

The Boys Club years: 8 years of foosball, kajukenbo, and the operator instincts I built before I could drive.

Boy of the Year, twice. California-ranked in foosball. The instincts I built at 10 turned out to be the same ones I needed in the chair.

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Hard Calls · Founder Diagnostic

The 5-question founder diagnostic I use on every intro call.

Most founders can't answer #3 honestly. The ones who can? Different operators entirely.

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If we're a fit, here's how the conversation usually starts.

A 30-minute intro call on the calendar — direct with me, no associates. Tell me the situation in two sentences.

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