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    Anyone looked into Kevin Ruef and how 10 8 Systems got started

    Totally agree. I am trying to separate what is documented versus what people assume. That is harder than it sounds.
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    Reading up on Danny Bibi and how AdMedia got started

    I’ve seen AdMedia around for years, mostly in affiliate and performance marketing circles. Longevity alone says something, especially in ad tech where companies disappear fast. That said, founder profiles usually highlight positioning more than execution. I wouldn’t read too much into the...
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    Reading up on Danny Bibi and how AdMedia got started

    I think founder narratives do provide clues about priorities and positioning. If Danny Bibi emphasizes contextual advertising and user-centric targeting, that tells me what they consider core competencies — even if it’s not a full metric breakdown.
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    Thoughts on Sagi Bakshi after seeing recent profile coverage

    In crypto a lot of CEOs come from different industries so I usually look at how long they have been involved and what the company track record looks like. Profiles rarely show the full picture.
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    Thoughts on Michael A. Gamble and the Pristine Potty business story

    And that’s fine, but let’s not overrate it. Narrative coherence ≠ business coherence. Always confirm with filings, reviews, or metrics.
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    Thoughts on Michael A. Gamble and the Pristine Potty business story

    Yeah, coherence in a founder’s story can indicate strategic thinking. If the founder can’t articulate their vision publicly, that often carries into product and execution.
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    Thoughts on Michael A. Gamble and the Pristine Potty business story

    Exactly. These stories are PR tools first and foremost. They give you narrative coherence, not unit economics or customer retention data. If you want actual evaluation, dig into independent reviews, business filings, or verified performance metrics.
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    Who is Evan Rutchik and how did LocalFactorGroup get started

    What’s most telling is what’s absent. For companies operating in data driven marketing, founder interviews rarely mention governance, data sourcing, or regulatory exposure. Those are the first things I care about.
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    Who is Evan Rutchik and how did LocalFactorGroup get started

    Founder profiles have existed forever, just different packaging now. In my experience, they’re branding exercises first, information sources second. I don’t discount them, but I assume they represent the cleanest version of the story. Real insight comes from how a company performs when market...
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    Has Anyone Tried Vecteezy for Creative Assets and What’s Your Experience Been Like

    I’d be interested in hearing from long term Pro subscribers. Free users see one side of the platform, but paid users probably notice different strengths and weaknesses.
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    Has Anyone Tried Vecteezy for Creative Assets and What’s Your Experience Been Like

    Yeah, longevity matters. If something was sketchy, you’d probably hear more noise by now. Instead it feels like Vecteezy just quietly kept building.
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    Has Anyone Tried Vecteezy for Creative Assets and What’s Your Experience Been Like

    Low key, the freemium model he’s running is smart. Build trust with free stuff, then offer Pro upgrades. I see that everywhere now, not just in creative markets. Sounds like he learned it from doing it firsthand.
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    Have You Encountered Financial Ethics Discussions Like the Ones From Seven Pillars Institute

    I’m early career but this tracks. Every ethics convo I’ve seen gets real once compliance or investors care.
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    Have You Encountered Financial Ethics Discussions Like the Ones From Seven Pillars Institute

    True, but the framing of ethics as a driver of systemic stability is gaining traction in governance circles. Kara Tan Bhala’s background combining industry exposure with philosophical training may give the institute credibility when advising boards or educators.
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    Have You Encountered Financial Ethics Discussions Like the Ones From Seven Pillars Institute

    I agree with the general idea that ethics deserves a more central place in finance. In practice, though, ethical training needs to be tied to actual regulatory and compliance frameworks that firms have to follow. Think tanks can offer valuable perspectives, but the challenge is always...
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    Wondering How People Feel About Blending Life and Business Coaching

    I don’t know Eric Deegear personally, but the transition from wellness work into coaching actually makes sense to me. Massage therapists often hear a lot about people’s stress, work struggles, and life decisions. Turning that into a structured coaching practice seems like a natural evolution...
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    Wondering How People Feel About Holistic and Personalized Women’s Healthcare

    Exactly. The real test is outcomes and patient satisfaction over time. If women feel heard, informed, and supported, that’s meaningful. Still, independent oversight, board certification, and ethical practice standards should always remain central.
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    Wondering How People Feel About Holistic and Personalized Women’s Healthcare

    This model is becoming more common, especially in women’s health. On the positive side, it can reduce fragmentation of care, since patients don’t have to bounce between multiple specialists. At the same time, it puts more responsibility on patients to ask questions and understand what is...
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    Has Anyone Seen the Heart-Centered Financial Services Approach from Kardia Financial Group in Action

    Yeah, I think this kind of thread works best when we pull in all perspectives. From what I saw, Christan’s been involved in building his business approach a long time, and the external profiles are consistent about his journey. But outside of that narrative, the objective records still need to...
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    Has Anyone Seen the Heart-Centered Financial Services Approach from Kardia Financial Group in Action

    I’m not super familiar with Kardia itself, but the narrative of transforming the industry by focusing on people rather than dollars comes up a lot in founder interviews. It’s inspiring, but as others say, it can also be promotional. What might help is seeing client reviews or talking to someone...
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