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More than a “blog,” this is a journal tunneling sincerely (and sometimes irreverently) into my mind. A curated notebook full of musings, intellectual sketches, and punchy insights pulled from a lifetime spent as an impresario, journalist, and flâneur.
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How to Launch a Tech Startup With No Money
My founding stories and insights from a 15-year career raising more than $50mm across six successful companies.

FOUNDER
10 hours ago51 min read


On Personal Brand, Or Why You Never Wear Socks With A Three-Piece Suit
Whether you're the founder of an emerging company, an executive at a mature brand, or climbing the corporate ladder, there's one inexorable

FOUNDER
Oct 1, 20206 min read


Chief Marketing Officer Is The Most Dangerous Title Around
At the top of most organization's marketing heap, you'll find a Chief Marketing Officer or CMO. This is the person who maintains the

STORYTELLER
Sep 24, 20205 min read


IfNotNow Does Not Speak For Me
If a straw poll of my Birthright group is any indication, IfNotNow not only doesn’t speak for me, they do not speak for us.

PHILANTHROPIST
Apr 16, 20203 min read
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How Donate Now Pay Later Is Changing Fundraising Forever
How is B Generous changing the way donors donate and non profits operate? A discussion for next-gen philanthropy!

PHILANTHROPIST
10 hours ago22 min read


How to Launch a Tech Startup With No Money
My founding stories and insights from a 15-year career raising more than $50mm across six successful companies.

FOUNDER
10 hours ago51 min read


Neil St. Clair's Glow Up
A little bit of meme fun to remind folks you never know when an ugly, awkward duckling might turn into someone you'd like to get to know.

STORYTELLER
Nov 12, 20201 min read


How to Mix Love and Business
By Neil St. Clair This article was originally published on under30ceo.com (January 6th, 2013) It was the summer of 2011, and the...

FOUNDER
Oct 11, 20203 min read


Entrepreneurs: Create A Founding Legend
By Neil St. Clair This article was originally published on youngupstarts.com (October 12, 2014) I’m here to tell you a story about...

FOUNDER
Oct 11, 20204 min read


Want To Be An Effective Thought Leader? Ignore President Obama
No, this message isn't political. In fact, I'll admit right now (without giving away my party affiliation should I have one)

FOUNDER
Oct 3, 20206 min read
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