Episodes
The Controversial B Word In Business
Today I debate if and when business builders need to invest in brand.
Two Lessons From Our Two-Day Offsite
Today I go behind-the-scenes of our company off-site and discuss how business builders should think about prioritization and data.
It's Okay To Not Be Contrarian
Today I explain why you should pay attention to the most obvious decisions, and discuss the media channel that I am most bullish on.
Iterative Repetition and More Business Lessons from Archery
Today I reflect on my archery session and discuss the importance of iterative repetition.
The Stress of Taking Time Off
Today I talk about the importance of taking time off, and why it's difficult to unplug as a founder.
Mental Readjustments During the Business Building Process
Today I reflect on the mental readjustments I've had to make while growing Morning Brew.
Online Friendships vs. Real Life Friendships
Today I discuss how creating and interacting online can lead to strong friendships.
Using Repetition to Signal What's Important
Today I talk about repetition and why it is a powerful tool in a manager's arsenal.
The Great Unlock for Creativity and Connection
Today I breakdown the benefits I've seen from joining the 30 for 30 writing program, and share why I want to bring the program to the Morning Brew team.
10 (Unexpected) Things I'm Thankful For
Today I highlight 10 things that I'm thankful for (beyond friends, family, and health)
Unconventional Ways to Attract Talent
Hiring is hard. Today I brainstorm ideas on how we can attract great content creators to Morning Brew
What Companies Can Learn From Sneakers Drops
Today I discuss surprising and delighting your customers and the art of the product drop
5 Non-Obvious Benefits of Focusing On Your Best Customers
Today I talk about why you should focus on your best customers, and how our ambassador program has provided benefits beyond acquisition.
What To Do When You Encounter a Shiny Object
Today I Today I discuss how we keep our core values and competencies in mind when evaluating new opportunities
Turn Employees Into Influencers
Today I discuss why why every company should empower its employees to be creators.
How to Shoot Your Shot
Today I explain why you should fear regret, not rejection.
Non-Marketing Lessons from a Marketing Legend
Today I discuss finding your company's purpose, being a part of societal issues, and growing people.
30 Days of Writing
I'm joining a 30 day writing challenge. Today I discuss why I joined this challenge and what I plan on writing about.
The Brewsletter
Today I explain what the Brewsletter is and the importance of having internal employee communication.
The Idea Funnel
Today I discuss the funnel for how ideas can be captured, evaluated and executed within an organization.
Work From Home Setup
Today I set up my new work environment and it got me thinking about the tools we use in our work stack.
Why We Hate Feedback
Today I discuss why we are so bad at receiving feedback (and how to be better).
I Miss People
Today I'm back in the office and reflecting on how it feels to interact in-person.
Nurturing Your Hires
Today I discuss why companies should maintain relationships with all-star candidates, even if they aren't a fit for a specific role.