Monday Momentum
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The crux isn’t on the rock right now. It’s in the execution.
Late, deliberate, and fully committed. Week 4 Q2: why some weeks demand presence before publish — and what execution under pressure actually looks like when life adds weight to the harness.
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The Fork at Week 2
Week 2 is the fork. Before anything scales, you choose: commit, pause, or find who can carry it while you focus elsewhere. Scale shows before scale scales. Some decisions — partnership bandwidth, public moves, the…
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Pull on. Figure it out on the wall.
New quarter. New altitude. On rock, I know my grade. In business and leadership, I'm setting myself two grades higher. That gap between where I am and where I'm reaching is where the real work…
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Week 13 — The Signal
Advising scales. Building doesn't. In Week 13 I'm wrestling with the shift from fractional advisor to committed builder — and what Anthropic's $400M Coefficient Bio acquisition tells us about why people and integration are the…
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Monday Momentum: What You Don’t See
A dense week spanning Venice, Valtellina, Scandinavia, and UK. Many parallel initiatives, but real value lies in invisible preparation. Like climbing, what you see is not the grade. This week is the moment to make…
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Base Camp Consolidation
Monday Momentum – Monday March 23, 2026 Four choices this week. Not tasks — choices. They come from a single observation that surfaced at the crag on Saturday: when you love what you’re doing, rational…
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The Kit Is Getting Lighter. The Terrain Is Getting Real.
The kit is lighter. The terrain is real. And after a weekend adapting to different rhythms, limits and needs — on the slopes, in conversation with new friends — the lesson lands again: a framework…
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The Only Test Worth Trusting
Not the whiteboard. Not the slide deck. Not the notebook where the ideas have been living for months. The moment it works out on the hill with someone else — that's the only test worth…
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Eyes Up, Ridge Ahead
One tiny adjustment — a slight turn of the knee — and you’re not falling, you’re sending the line. Not breaking, but completing the turn perfectly. That’s the NED role. Not taking over the descent.…
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Cut the Weight
Weight is no good in the mountains. You don’t go far and you don’t climb hard carrying too much. This week I cut — commitments, projects, maybes. The skill isn’t accumulating. It’s editing. Pochi ma…
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