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A playbook for strategic communications, by Jessy Wu.

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Promoting Harry to Director

It's unusual to promote someone to Director within their first year. But when you encounter someone on the precipice of being recognised as a generational talent, you make sure to recognise it first!

BROAD CHURCH: an anti-member's-club club

We sorely need a counterweight to private member's clubs: a porous communal space where we gather regularly to find meaning, mark the seasons of life, and fumble towards the infinite.

Marlene Baquiran: Why I’m joining Encour

A writer, the co-founder of Climate Writers, and formerly a startup operator at Vow and Koala, Marlene has joined Encour as a Senior Associate and Head of Encour Press.

Will Richards: Why I'm joining Encour

Will is the co-founder of Overnight Success, and was previously the HO Investments at the Regional Investment Network and CEO of Startup Speakers. He has joined Encour as our first Senior Associate.

How to clap back when an attack column brands you as a 'ZIRP horror story'

For startup founders, being singled out in an attack column like Rear Window should spark mixed emotions. It signals that you've made it—but also that you're a target. So, how should you respond?

Why did Founder Mode go viral?

How did Paul Graham's essay 'Founder Mode' manage to not only reframe micromanagement, but go viral? By tapping into four principles of effective communication.

Investment Notes: Encour - Why I'm All In

Until last month, I was a Partner at a venture capital fund. In this piece, I explain how I evaluated the decision to build something new, and why I'm all-in.

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