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I write Founder Frames: the defining moments behind generational companies.

Design the Week Before the Business

Sep 12, 2026

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Design the Week Before the Business

Ask a solopreneur about strategy and you get a vision. Ask about Tuesday and you get the truth.

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Your Next Product Is in Your Sent Folder

Sep 5, 2026

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Your Next Product Is in Your Sent Folder

Solopreneurs treat product ideas like lightning. Yours already exist, written in your own replies, waiting to be counted.

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The Discipline of the Good Idea

Aug 29, 2026

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The Discipline of the Good Idea

Bad ideas rarely hurt a solo business. The damage is done by good ones, arriving faster than you can say no.

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An Unfinished System Is a Debt

Aug 22, 2026

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An Unfinished System Is a Debt

The automation you set up in March and abandoned in April is not neutral. It is quietly charging you interest.

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You Cannot Delegate What You Cannot Describe

Aug 15, 2026

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You Cannot Delegate What You Cannot Describe

When an agent gives you junk back, it is usually telling you something uncomfortable about how well you understand your own work.

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Build Something Quiet Enough to Keep

Aug 1, 2026

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Build Something Quiet Enough to Keep

The point of agentic leverage is not escape from work, but a business you can live inside without disappearing.

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The Algorithm Rewards Performance. The Inbox Rewards Trust.

Jul 25, 2026

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2 min read

The Algorithm Rewards Performance. The Inbox Rewards Trust.

The feed trains you to be seen. The letter teaches you to be remembered.

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Execution Got Cheaper. Direction Got More Expensive.

Jul 18, 2026

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Execution Got Cheaper. Direction Got More Expensive.

When agents can do the work, the value moves to choosing which work should exist.

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The Business Should Not Live in Your Head

Jul 11, 2026

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The Business Should Not Live in Your Head

A solo business becomes heavy when every unfinished loop depends on you remembering it.

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The Future Belongs to People Who Can Pay Attention

Jul 4, 2026

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The Future Belongs to People Who Can Pay Attention

In a world of infinite output, the rarest skill is deciding what deserves your mind.

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You Do Not Need More Leverage

Jun 27, 2026

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You Do Not Need More Leverage

Leverage only becomes freedom when it serves a life you actually want.

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The Danger of Becoming Too Capable

Jun 20, 2026

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The Danger of Becoming Too Capable

AI gives one person more power than they know how to aim, and that is where the real work begins.

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The One-Person Business in 2026

Jun 12, 2026

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The One-Person Business in 2026

The world is drowning in attention. The agentic solopreneur is the one who turns it into a life.

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The agent bottleneck moved to the boundary

Jun 4, 2026

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The agent bottleneck moved to the boundary

Agents got better at staying inside real work. Now builders need to define where agent authority stops.

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The Workflow Is the New IDE

May 28, 2026

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6 min read

The Workflow Is the New IDE

AI coding is moving from code generation to workflow ownership.

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