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What would you tell your 14 year old self if it wouldn’t break the universe?

From Ask Me Anything (ask your question here!) — What would you tell 14 year old Abby about being a girl/future woman working in Tech? (You won’t cross your own timeline and break the universe) Okay,...

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What Makes Entrepreneurs Entrepreneurial?

It’s all in your head Have you ever wondered what makes some people natural entrepreneurs? Lemon aid stands at the age of 5, starting their own companies out of their dorm rooms, getting fired from...

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What motivates you to create?

Programming and poetry I’ve been asking developers what it is that motivates and excites them to write code in their spare time. The best answer I’ve gotten so far is from Brendan Kohler. To which, I...

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Evolution is the ultimate hacker

I think if you’re interested in pushing the edge on what’s possible. If you’re thinking about changing the world. Then you should look to evolution as a role model, because evolution is the ultimate...

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The Era of Creativity

Forget everything you think that you know. None of it works anymore. The cereal killers WAH! I’m so sick of hearing people whining about how millennials are killing off napkins and golf and Tony the...

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Fuck what other people want. What do YOU want?

I have a confession to make. There’s something that’s never quite resonated with me about Lean Startup. It’s so focused on what other people want. Which, I get… if you don’t have a market, you’ve got...

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Towards a Self-Healing Organization

“Failures are a natural byproduct of venturing into the unknown.” – Stephen P. Robbins In 1923 when Babe Ruth broke the record for most home runs in a single season, he also led the league in the...

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Disruptive Innovation — maybe it’s time to expand our theory

Disrupt (v) – to prevent something from continuing as usual or as expected. – Cambridge Dictionary The Innovator’s Dilemma In 1997, Clay Christensen published the now infamous The Innovator’s Dilemma....

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Technology, Instaculture, and The Death of Creativity

The quest for creativity in an #instaperfect world. A few months ago, in an attempt to bring more art into my life, I bought a 100 page sketchbook for daily drawing practice. Today, as we near the 100...

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Indistinguishable From Magic

This is the story of two worlds and the beings that inhabit them. One of these is our world. The one we can see and feel. The world of the “users.” It lies on our side of the video screen. The post...

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