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Loving it......Kauffman Fellows Podcast Season 2 just dropped! From failures to formative experiences, inflection points, and a-ha moments, the KF team dives deep into the personal narratives of some of the most successful names in VC bit.ly/3kjP3tL #KFpodcast

The Eisenhower Fellowships global family mourns the passing of our Chairman Emeritus, General Colin L. Powell, a distinguished American leader whose example will inspire us always.

You are under no obligation to remain the same person you were a year ago, a month ago, or even a day ago. You are here to create yourself, continuously.

Short-term results come from intensity. Long-term results come from consistency.

Scalability isn’t important, until it suddenly is. Decentralization isn’t important, until it suddenly is. Privacy isn’t important, until it suddenly is.

We need 1 billion homes. The future starts with #3Dprinting. Watch ICON’s Jason Ballard as he discusses humanity’s future & reimagining worlds #SXSW2022. bit.ly/ItsTimeToBuild

What would be even more exciting is to see founders figure out a way to help people make an income so they can spend their own earnings instead of borrowing.

Slide decks hide can shallow thinking. Narratively structured memos are harder to write because they require better thinking. It’s worth it.

The newly created Disinformation Board should review this tweet, or maybe they need to form a new Non Sequitur Board instead. Raising corp taxes is fine to discuss. Taming inflation is critical to discuss. Mushing them together is just misdirection.

René Girard said that he was a political atheist (not apolitical) and that Christ was the first. What do you think he meant by that? We live in a bull market for politics right now, and the believers are many.

If you look carefully you can see a trend. Source: web.stanford.edu/~mrosenfe/Rose…

It is often assumed that agents can teach people the basics of mobile money, but that is not always possible given their other business priorities and commitments. findevgateway.org/blog/2022/06/f… via FinDev Gateway

Innovations around agent networks present an opportunity to significantly improve women’s experiences and help build their confidence and access to digital financial services. findevgateway.org/blog/2022/06/f… via FinDev Gateway

problem: if you’re doing business in china, you can’t comment on today’s hu jintao incident. have to ask yourself how much intellectual honesty is worth.

svbDAO launches to support SVB and the innovation economy. such a powerful use for a DAO. Help us spread the word and gather support for SVB. What an incredible effort to get this off the ground today!!!

SVB DAO is now live….working to support the innovation economy and help the keep alive the services SVB has provided for 40 years to support startups

feels appropriate that a department of government efficiency would have two heads

I wonder if Trump is using cabinet appointments as a litmus test to see just how “loyal” Republican lawmakers will be…he maintains the ability to withdraw nominations and tell his cabinet appointees “you’re fired” at any time.

If the U.S. is serious about creating new states, perhaps we should also consider it time to allow Puerto Rico statehood? Thoughts? Seems like low hanging fruit to practice statehood with our territories before we move to bring brand new geographies and peoples into our orbit