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Blog, Entrepreneurship, Existing Entrepreneur, Growth Strategies, Scale

22 Mar 2020

Don’t Polish Brass On The Titanic

A lotsof things you do can make you feel good and might seem important

Mac Lackey

Aspiring Entrepreneur, Blog, Entrepreneurship, Existing Entrepreneur, Growth Strategies, Lifestyle, Raising Capital

29 Jul 2019

The $100 Ivy League Education

You may learn more with this weekly coffee meeting than a year at the Ivys.

Mac Lackey

Blog, Growth Strategies

10 Oct 2016

Inspire Your Team to Act Like Owners

How do you get your team to commit like owners if you can’t provide equity?

Mac Lackey

Blog, Existing Entrepreneur

26 Aug 2016

Ignore the Experts, Do the smart thing

People’s answer to our “why” questions: “That’s just the way it works.”

Mac Lackey

Blog, Raising Capital

01 Jul 2016

Real Business Plan in a Stack of Papers

The goal is to get noticed – in a smart, well-intended, decisive way.

Mac Lackey

Blog, Existing Entrepreneur, Lifestyle

23 May 2016

Show Up at 6:30 in The Morning

how to handle situations that take you out of your comfort zone ?

Mac Lackey

Blog, Growth Strategies

14 Mar 2016

Speaking About Entrepreneurship

If I know anything about entrepreneurship it’s this – it’s a choice.

Mac Lackey

Aspiring Entrepreneur, Blog, Growth Strategies

23 Jul 2014

Dating Supermodels And Curing Cancer

I say risk is for the smart. Small companies are the future, next big thing.

Mac Lackey

Aspiring Entrepreneur, Blog

30 Jun 2014

Don’t Lie… You Are Scared To Death!

Why do often people not take that leap ? They are scared. It’s the fear.

Mac Lackey

Blog, Existing Entrepreneur, Growth Strategies

22 May 2014

I Really Hope You Fail…

Winning is very important in life… But failure might be more important.

Mac Lackey

Aspiring Entrepreneur, Blog, Existing Entrepreneur

22 May 2014

Mac Lackey’s Startup Manifesto

This is how I would boil it down to key lessons that I try to live by…

Mac Lackey

Aspiring Entrepreneur, Blog, Entrepreneurship

22 May 2014

The WALL (Or The Dip, Or The Treadmill)

I believe being an entrepreneur is just like “sprinting into the fog”.

Mac Lackey

Blog, Existing Entrepreneur, Growth Strategies

22 May 2014

Are You Asking Tough Questions?

Sometimes in life, we develop a bit of expertise and we hit cruise control.

Mac Lackey

Aspiring Entrepreneur, Blog, Existing Entrepreneur

22 May 2014

Ready Set… Fire… Repeat…

I get great responses when I blog or tweet about RISK…. You wanna know why?

Mac Lackey

Blog, Existing Entrepreneur, Raising Capital

22 May 2014

When you are up to bat, swing for the fences!

Ask Yourself Again. Take a quick gut-check… Are you taking enough risk?

Mac Lackey

Aspiring Entrepreneur, Blog

22 May 2014

Always Think Really, Really Big ?

Big, disruptive ideas always get attention. They attract major resources.

Mac Lackey

Aspiring Entrepreneur, Blog

22 May 2014

See The future… In Your Mirror

When you look in the mirror what do you see? What words describe you?

Mac Lackey

Aspiring Entrepreneur, Blog

22 May 2014

Do You Have That Safety Net…

In Start-Ups it’s almost always the same deep seeded issue… That is Security.

Mac Lackey

Aspiring Entrepreneur, Blog, Existing Entrepreneur

22 May 2014

The REWARD Isn’t All the Money

Startups (tech, consumer, social good, etc) are about lighting your fire.

Mac Lackey

Blog, Raising Capital

22 May 2014

Look Out Across The Horizon

Start-Up life doesn’t give you enough time to be strategic, but you have to.

Mac Lackey