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For me, the newsletter is a very long-term play. I’m building something with a lot of potential energy. But I don’t feel any pressure to monetize it or extract value directly. So it’s been lots of give with only the occasional ask or selling so far.

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Now about that logo. My new soccer-qua-football shoe would need something to set it apart from the stripes of Adidas and Onitsuka. I recalled that young artist I’d met at Portland State. What was her name? Oh, yes, Carolyn Davidson. She’d been in the office a number of times, doing brochures and ad slicks. When I got back to Oregon I invited her to the office again and told her we needed a logo. “What kind?” she asked. “I don’t know,” I said. “That gives me a lot to go on,” she said. “Something that evokes a sense of motion,” I said. “Motion,” she said, dubious.

Shoe Dog

Phil Knight

There’s no reason you can’t change your mission statement every couple of years.

How to Grow Your Small Business

Donald Miller

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