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Selling Serendipity

Engineering luck into outcomes. Operator field notes on GTM, product, and the positioning work that turns a lucky break into a paying customer.

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Issue 05 · GTM

The Furniture Store That Wasn’t Selling Furniture

A FREE COFFEE sign, a Palo Alto pop-up that looked like a furniture showroom, and an AI startup’s rebrand engineered around a single ask. Nothing in the room was free - everything was priced in information.

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Issue 04 · AI

Engineers Are Defining AI’s ROI. That’s How the Bubble Bursts.

A fireside chat with Claude Code’s creator, and the clearest read on why the AI bubble pops: we handed the word “return” to the people who build the tools, and they’re getting it wrong.

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Issue 03 · Fundraising

He Could Sell in Six Months. He Wanted a Legacy.

A founder six months from a clean exit, and the legacy company his eyes actually lit up for. Two goals, two builds - and why optimizing for both quietly guarantees neither.

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Issue 02 · Product

The Fork in the Product Road

Four possible futures, a budget to build exactly one. Why the fork in the roadmap is never really a product decision - and the three factors that actually decide it.

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Issue 01 · GTM

The Line Item Everyone Removes From the Quote

A serendipitous coffee, a perfect channel strategy, and the most dangerous question in selling: why would I want this? Why the fix is awareness, not education - and how to turn an unsolved problem into an undersolved one.

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