Month: January 2025

  • TPG and Ntiva

    TPG and Ntiva

    I started with The Purple Guys late last year knowing that our previous PE partner was towards the end of their hold time. That can make some people nervous, but all I’m seeing is greater opportunity invest in others and

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  • Desk Setup

    Desk Setup

    I love the pics insta sends my fees of really slick desk setups. Would love to be one of those people with the really nice desk setup. The thing is

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  • Automate the Intern Tasks

    Automate the Intern Tasks

    I’m running an experiment this year. Anytime there is something that is simple and might be delegated, I see if it can be automated by tech instead of given to an intern.

    I’ve been

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  • Capitalize on the Tools

    Capitalize on the Tools

    I’ve been thinking about AI a little more lately after some recent conversations. Since OpenAI launched ChatpGPT, it’s arguably taken more investment dollars relative to the return than any other investment vertical in history.

    There’s a lot of buzz around it. Buzz is fine and value is better. I’ve spent the past several months working within a few AI driven tools and here’s the thing i’ve found.

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  • Regrets and Perspective

    Regrets and Perspective

    Let’s talk about regrets for a minute. Sometimes, looking back, I wish we would not have sold Unicom. Sometimes, I wish I wouldn’t have removed my position in some property holdings and

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