by unthink | Jun 15, 2026 | Blog Post
Something shifts in a city when a team wins after 53 years. We don’t just celebrate the trophy. We talk to strangers. We make eye contact on the subway. We feel, briefly, as if we are part of something larger than our own ambitions. The New York Knicks...
by unthink | Jun 13, 2026 | Blog Post
Landed in Milan early, jet-lagged, bag still in my hand. My friend, whom I hadn’t seen in years, met me with a hug, then insisted I needed a proper espresso. Then he laid out the plan. Not a plan for sightseeing. Not a plan for meetings. A plan for eating, two...
by unthink | Jun 11, 2026 | Blog Post
Most persuasion fails before it starts. Not because the argument is weak. Not because the data is wrong. Because the persuader never asked one question: where is this person right now? The founder pitching alignment to a skeptical board. The sales rep pushing a...
by unthink | Jun 10, 2026 | Blog Post
I’ve banked with the same institution for decades. Not because they’re remarkable. They’re not. Global, established, perfectly functional, and about as inspiring as watching paint dry. I stayed because it was easier than leaving. Convenience...
by unthink | Jun 9, 2026 | Blog Post
I’ve watched a few people crash in slow motion. They built their platform on a version of themselves that wasn’t quite true. A little more certain than they were. A little more successful than the numbers showed. The audience came. Fast. And then, as these...