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      <description>Most founders wait too long to pivot. I&apos;ve made the call twice — once too late, once at exactly the right moment. Here&apos;s the framework I use now to know the difference.</description>
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      <description>Revenue is the number everyone talks about. Margin is the number that determines whether you actually have a business. Here&apos;s when I learned the difference — and how it changed every financial decision I make.</description>
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      <description>Google is no longer the only discovery channel that matters. AI-powered search is capturing more queries every month. Here&apos;s why Generative Engine Optimization is the highest-leverage marketing bet I&apos;m making this year.</description>
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      <description>If I were launching a new agency or content business from zero today, the stack would look very different from what I built five years ago. Here&apos;s exactly what I&apos;d choose and why.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Most interviews test for skill. The interviews that build great teams test for something harder to find: the willingness to own outcomes, not just execute tasks. Here&apos;s the question I ask every candidate.</description>
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