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		<title>Thoughts on Entrepreneurial Leadership and Steve Jobs</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 20:19:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gavin Christensen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Like many of you I recently read, Steve Jobs, by Walter Isaacson, a deeply insightful study, especially for those of us up to our necks in technology entrepreneurship.  Despite the obvious accomplishments of Steve Jobs during his career, the book deals &#8230; <a href="http://kickstartseedfund.com/blog/thoughts-on-entrepreneurial-leadership-and-steve-jobs/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Some Kickstart Learnings so Far</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Nov 2011 22:23:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gavin Christensen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[These days I am spending a lot of time trying to make sure that I understand what we have done right/ wrong at Kickstart in order to ensure that we are learning and improving as we move forward and try &#8230; <a href="http://kickstartseedfund.com/blog/some-kickstart-learnings-so-far/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>A historical perspective on high-stakes decision-making</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2011 22:22:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gavin Christensen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, I hope this finds everyone well.  Not a lot of great material to draw on from the sports world right now, so how about a bit of historical note.  Recently I read an extensive history of World Ward II &#8230; <a href="http://kickstartseedfund.com/blog/a-historical-perspective-on-high-stakes-decision-making/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Life as a seed fund in the Intermountain West</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2011 22:21:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gavin Christensen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Personally, my spirits are feeling buoyed by signs of an improving economy and a world with one less mass-murderer thanks to Seal Team Six (with some props [this was truly an accidental pun] to the new stealth helicopter if the &#8230; <a href="http://kickstartseedfund.com/blog/life-as-a-seed-fund-in-the-intermountain-west/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The Jimmer</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2011 22:19:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gavin Christensen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As you may have noticed, I enjoy drawing analogies between the world of sports and our work as financiers of innovation.  Previously, I have discussed anomalies or “outliers” in the sports ecosystem, one of which was Norway’s domination of the &#8230; <a href="http://kickstartseedfund.com/blog/the-jimmer/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Trying to apply lessons from Michael Lewis&#8217;s Moneyball.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2011 22:15:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gavin Christensen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Moneyball and Kickstart I am still digesting the concepts of Michael Lewis&#8217;s Moneyball and how they apply to what we are doing at Kickstart Seed Fund but a couple of thoughts occur to me.  (Apparently, I am not the only &#8230; <a href="http://kickstartseedfund.com/blog/trying-to-apply-lessons-from-michael-lewiss-moneyball/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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