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Pitching & visibility

4 diary entries filed under Pitching & visibility, newest first.

Oct 28, 2026On-site original Four Applications, One Yes, and a Very Long Wait in a HallwayI applied to pitch at Venture Atlanta four years in a row. Three no's, then a yes, and slot 27 of 28. What the no's were actually for, with… Read entry · 6 min
Oct 24, 2026LinkedIn edition 120 Seconds on Stage, 100,000 Minutes of PracticeI have paralyzing stage fright, which is an inconvenient condition for a man who has won more than $1.65 million by standing on stages. Read entry · 10 min
Jun 3, 2026LinkedIn edition The scariest part of building isn't building. It's telling people you built something and waiting to see if they care.Last week I launched SearchPanel . It's a tool that scores how AI platforms like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Amazon Rufus describe and recommend… Read entry · 3 min
Jan 17, 2026LinkedIn edition I really do not understand this tensionThere is a strange emotional friction that shows up right before I hit publish on a post. It is not fear exactly. It is not doubt about the… Read entry · 5 min

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