women are never wrong

I’m writing a LinkedIn post about how much I hate working with founders. And I really do - driving prioritisation with emotion over logic is so common, so utterly destructive to their business that it’s unbearable to watch over and over again.

Kicked out of SXSW for asking "Are you profitable?" at too many Q&A sessions.

Dear Hyper-growth founders, Legendary companies are built on the backs of their delighted customers, not on the backs of their buzz/curves/demos. Don't fall in love with your hockey stick curves...fall in love with your customers. Love, Brian.

People should be shamed about this, and Ozempic when they’re not overweight / haven’t tried anything else.

I had 5 investors ask me to send paperwork and once Ukraine War was announced - they pulled out. Including a VC who I had a 55 email chain promising me they were investing, ‘just need to get approval from one more partner’ - this fucked my startup - never believe them till the

If you’re a founder who goes to work with founders after your own thing didn’t make it - you were never a founder to begin with. The absolute insanity of watching others fuck their startup up because they won’t listen to the data their customers provided - will drive you back to

To be clear: their actions didn’t fuck it up - mine did by believing the words ‘We are investing, here are the details for the SAFE, send me the documents’ - then making resource decisions based on those conversations. In writing.

AI SaaS is going to fail. 90% of (VC-funded) companies that are building single-function SaaS, for example AI SDR, AI Marketer, AI Outbound, AI Bookkeeping, etc, are all missing the point. Sentiment in enterprise has been shifting to being jaded towards AI because these

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I went in on Tuesday for my 12 month thyroid check up - and yesterday at 5pm my GP rang me to tell me they performed the biopsy on the wrong side 15 months ago, and I do infact have cancer. About to find out if building in health tech with cancer is a + or - signal!!!!!!

As everyone attempts to protect their personal brands - in cowardly attempts to avoid any friction - and therefore disruption - no change occurs. The politics of politeness is stagnating necessary change and growth of tech in Australia.

Need a medical negligence lawyer - if you have a personal recommendation please hit me up!!!

Diagnosed with Cancer 4 days after you start a business in wellness /health tech? Changing all my socials to Belle Gibson immediately.