Author Archives: Skip Walter

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About Skip Walter

Retired software executive, ardent book reader. Enjoying slow travel, learning to cook, and searching for fine wine growing. Grandfather, husband, father, brother. Recorder of Seattle sunrises. Voting blue.💙

Emails to a Young Entrepreneur: The Cosmos of the New Venture

Day 135 of Self Quarantine             Covid 19 Deaths in U.S.:  149,000 The Cosmos of the New Venture While performing ethnographic research at a Seattle B2B startup accelerator, I agreed with the managing partners to just … Continue reading

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Emails to a Young Entrepreneur: Paying it Forward

Day 134 of Self Quarantine             Covid 19 Deaths in U.S.:  148,000 Paying it Forward – Email from Mikhail Dear Entrepreneur Skip, The last year was a whirlwind. I hope you saw the good news that … Continue reading

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Emails to a Young Entrepreneur: Exiting

Day 133 of Self Quarantine             Covid 19 Deaths in U.S.:  147,000 Exiting “Intention. A man’s intention is not a thought or an object or a desire, but what makes him go forwards even when everyone … Continue reading

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Emails to a Young Entrepreneur: Applying Branding

Day 132 of Self Quarantine             Covid 19 Deaths in U.S.:  145,000 Applying Branding The theme of this week’s flipping perspectives is to observe other brands and your brand with deep feeling – love or hate. … Continue reading

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Emails to a Young Entrepreneur: Branding

Day 131 of Self Quarantine             Covid 19 Deaths in U.S.:  144,000 Branding “People often assume the brand is the logo or symbol—and there’s no doubt that if that’s done well, it can give you a … Continue reading

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Emails to a Young Entrepreneur: Applying Measuring the Path Forward

Day 130 of Self Quarantine             Covid 19 Deaths in U.S.:  143,000 Applying Measuring the Path Forward The theme for this week of flipping perspective is to find different ways to measure how your product benefits … Continue reading

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Emails to a Young Entrepreneur: Measuring the Path Forward

Day 129 of Self Quarantine             Covid 19 Deaths in U.S.:  143,000 Measuring the Path Forward “A parable: A man was examining the construction of a cathedral. He asked a stone mason what he was doing … Continue reading

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Emails to a Young Entrepreneur: Applying Bringing Opportunity

Day 128 of Self Quarantine             Covid 19 Deaths in U.S.:  142,000 Applying Bringing Opportunity Some of the best professionals at bringing opportunity are those in the advertising profession. In a very short period of time … Continue reading

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Emails to a Young Entrepreneur: Bringing Opportunity

Day 127 of Self Quarantine             Covid 19 Deaths in U.S.:  141,000 Bringing Opportunity “Embrace change as the bringer of opportunity. You should not fear change. You should fear lack of change, for change is the … Continue reading

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Emails to a Young Entrepreneur: Applying Asking for Help

Day 126 of Self Quarantine             Covid 19 Deaths in U.S.:  138,000 Applying Asking for Help The theme for the next seven days of flipping perspective is to catch yourself both asking for help and giving … Continue reading

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