I started my newsletter to create a forcing function for continuous learning. So far it’s working. In 2022, I’m going to try a few new tactics.
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In 2021, I plan to prioritize the following ten topics. If any of these topics interest you in 2021, I look forward to learning with you. And if you are an expert in any of these topics, I look forward to learning from you.
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In May 2019, I co-founded a company called GroupCurrent. On October 15, 2020, my partner and I shut it down.
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It has been exactly one year since I launched the newsletter. So, I thought I’d share some details on the traction I'm seeing along with my plan to increase it.
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This week, I launched LegUp Health’s new website. I’m really happy with it. Based on initial feedback and testing, it seems to do its job. Visitors are able to understand what LegUp Health does and who it does it for. Here are a few learnings I had from the experience. Let me know if you have any questions. I’m happy to share more details on these learnings and others.
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This month, I’ve spent an excessive amount of time on LegUp Health’s positioning. Using April Dunford’s framework, Obviously Awesome, I reexamined what LegUp Health is and what LegUp Health does for whom. This narrative is one of the outputs of my work. It walks through the problem LegUp Health is solving, LegUp Health’s solution, and how that solution is differentiated from competitive alternatives. If you’re a Utahn who buys their own health insurance, LegUp Health is a free health insurance agency that helps you find, use, and manage your coverage. Let me know what you think.
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This year in recognition of Pioneer Day, I took some time to learn about Utah’s history and what this holiday is all about. Here’s what I learned.
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Last week, Duke University committed my alma mater's attention and resources to anti-racism. I support this decision. I believe education is the key to moving forward. Education leads to empathy. And empathy leads to change in belief.
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There is a significant difference between being “anti-something“ and just “non-something”. To eradicate something from our society, we must all be anti-it. This applies to murder. It applies to rape. And it applies to racism.
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After observing recent protests, I spent some time researching how they work. I was curious whether protests are effective and what makes one successful. Here’s what I learned.
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Last month was a hard month. This one might be worse. People I love and respect are being laid off with little notice. Good people. Great people. People who, if I had an open position at one of my ventures, I’d hire on the spot.
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I want to take some time this week to call out two friends. Tyler King and Zack Zitsos have demonstrated exceptional leadership during this difficult time.
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If we can slow the transmission of Coronavirus, we can spread its impact over a longer period of time. If we can spread the impact over time, we can lessen the load on our health systems. And if we can lessen the load on our health systems, we might be able to save lives. I will practice social distancing until further notice.
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