\ud83c\udff4☠️ Making Business More Human
Manuel Koelman \ud83c\udff4☠️Building successful, human-centered businesses. Insights on entrepreneurship, leadership, AI, and building companies that remain human in a technological world from a multi-business entrepreneur.
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On Your Terms
PIRATE has always been a community of people who think about position as much as product. This year, that question has become urgent. That’s why we decided to make it the theme of this year’s PIRATE Night on June 24th.
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We've Never Been More Connected
I’m writing this from Tunisia, where I’m on vacation with my family.
Something feels different here. Slower. More present. I can’t quite name it - I don’t know this place well enough - but it’s made me think about something I do know: back...
The Error-Detection Layer
Nobody knows what to teach anymore.
I mean that seriously - not as criticism. If you’re designing a curriculum right now, the world is telling you that every job is about to change fundamentally. So you gather smart people in a room and tr...
Riding a Dead Horse
Someone asked me during a sparring session:
“How do you know when it’s time to let go?”
Simple question. Not easy to answer. I’ve wrestled with it myself. Ending PIRATE Summit after over a decade of pouring my heart into it wasn’t an eas...
The Unexamined Builder
Update 2 (26 March 2026, read the original below):
Ok. Marc Andreessen doubled down again.
This time with a reading list - Adler, Cuddihy, Nietzsche.
It’s late, and I have read a bit of Nietzsche but not the other two. So, I asked A...
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