What a year of backing talent revealed about endurance
Why mission-driven founders outlast trend-chasers
Why what you build off the field matters as much as what you do on it
When Franchise Ambition Outpaces Operational Reality
When potential meets price expectations
Why Nick Luciano got a yes
What backing talent really teaches you
Some side hustles fuel success, others signal escape plans
When potential outweighs proof points
Some people are going places. The only question is when.
The difference between a passion project and a profitable business
How founders evolve from vision to execution over time
