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750 Words on Relationships

Tweet Yesterday, I was on the phone with a really interesting cat. Young guy, he and some friends had built a really smart series of summits and conferences as a way to get young entrepreneurs together with people from all kinds of industries to create connection and opportunity. “Its about dream fulfillment,” he said. “Its [...]

750 Words on Sharing

Tweet When I was a senior in college, I was looking for a job on campus. Looking through the want ads, I came across the highest paying job on campus: University Fundraiser. We were tasked with calling alumni and asking for contributions. I started slowly, but over a six month period, I had the biggest [...]

750 Words on Caring

Tweet I hate the line “community is about caring.” I mean, I love Gary who popularized the line. But, Jesus, community isnt about creating a lovefest of people that express their caring through the artificial means that internet tools like twitter (“Good morning, my tweeties”) or facebook (“Happy Birthday!” — even though we havent spoken [...]