Blog

• Hello world, please meet The Intentional Organization

  June 2, 2021

  Announcing The Intentional Organization, a book and consultancy I'm launching with my former business partner and CTO Mathias about building organizations around clarity, communication, and inclusivity.

• Books for People Who Make Things

  May 3, 2021

  A curated reading list of books on product development, communication, leadership, design, and motivation for product builders and the teams they lead.

• Making the White Bean and Roasted Vegetable Salad From the Heat Episode of Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat by Samin Nosrat

  September 2, 2019

  A recipe and prep notes for the white bean and roasted vegetable salad from the Heat episode of Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat.

• It's Tomato Season

  July 15, 2019

  A recipe for fresh tomato sauce made from a garden overflowing with tomatoes and basil.

• On Origin Stories

  July 13, 2019

  The story of recruiting Mathias Meyer as Reaction Commerce's CTO after seeing his tweet, and how their partnership was built on intentional, personal connection.

• Book: On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

  July 5, 2019

  A reflection on Stephen King's On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft, part memoir and part instruction manual for the tools of writing.

• Book: Reboot: Leadership and the Art of Growing Up

  July 5, 2019

  A fan's take on Jerry Colonna's Reboot, tied to my own experience of intense introspection at one of his CEO Bootcamps.

• How We Make Pizza

  June 2, 2019

  A detailed, opinionated recipe for grilled homemade pizza, covering the dough, tomato sauce, toppings, and grilling technique.

• Berlin Golden Hour

  April 30, 2019

  A single golden-hour photo from a trip to Berlin.

• Book: High Output Management

  April 30, 2019

  A recommendation of Andy Grove's High Output Management, a book I've reread many times and consider essential for managers and team members alike.