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Most co-founder relationships don't implode. They erode

May 14, 2026

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4 min read

Most co-founder relationships don't implode. They erode

The most successful founders I know still struggle to do this one thing

May 7, 2026

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3 min read

The most successful founders I know still struggle to do this one thing

The more successful you get, the quieter the thrill becomes

Apr 30, 2026

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3 min read

The more successful you get, the quieter the thrill becomes

The Tool I Now Require Every Client To Use

Apr 23, 2026

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3 min read

The Tool I Now Require Every Client To Use

I just got back from Lisbon. And something is on my mind 💛

Apr 9, 2026

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3 min read

I just got back from Lisbon. And something is on my mind 💛

The Ledger has moved — come visit us at our new home

Mar 18, 2026

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2 min read

The Ledger has moved — come visit us at our new home

Same publication, new home page.

Newsletter 3/16: Queens’ fearless coach takes his shot

Mar 16, 2026

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19 min read

Newsletter 3/16: Queens’ fearless coach takes his shot

Plus: Join The Ledger's bracket challenge; Bridge lawsuit drags on; Podcast with wealth adviser; Club West packed; Strong storms forecasted today; Sheepish behavior in east Charlotte

Queens’ fearless coach takes his shot
LockSimple

Mar 16, 2026

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9 min read

Queens’ fearless coach takes his shot

The university has the chance to become the latest “Cinderella” story

How Charlotte shaped Romare Bearden

Mar 14, 2026

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16 min read

How Charlotte shaped Romare Bearden

Plus: Top news of the week — How toll lanes could affect parks; Longer airport TSA lines; Panthers season ticket prices to rise; CMS seeks more money; Tickets available for 40 Over 40 Awards

Messi and made-over Miami come to town

Mar 13, 2026

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12 min read

Messi and made-over Miami come to town

Zaha laments three yellow cards in three games, front office's focus on fan engagement, and previewing Saturday's showdown

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Newsletter 3/13: Internship competition turns fierce
LockSimple

Mar 13, 2026

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19 min read

Newsletter 3/13: Internship competition turns fierce

Plus: Sycamore successor aims to get back on shelves; Union push amid CLT-American lease negotiation; Uptown's discount sales; CMS budget request for teacher pay; Bounty on Bradford pear trees

Internship competition turns fierce
LockSimple

Mar 13, 2026

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8 min read

Internship competition turns fierce

Summer internships have always been competitive, but a tight labor market and artificial intelligence are changing the game for college students today

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