Posts by Liam Redmond
Wings shut down question to Azzi Fudd about Paige Bueckers relationship
The Wings are keeping a tight lid on things with their No. 1 draft pick. Dallas’ WNBA franchise introduced top pick Azzi Fudd on Thursday, but quickly made it clear the former UConn star wouldn’t be discussing her relationship with teammate Paige Bueckers. “I understand why you have to ask that question, but we’re going…
Read MoreEntrepreneurship Means Fires—Stop Wishing For Calm
I’ve built and sold companies, grown sales fast, and run Hawke Media. People often think that means smooth sailing. It doesn’t. My view is simple: if you’re building something real, you’re always managing fires. That’s not failure. That’s the job. This hit me hard after a rough day when a partner almost tanked a major…
Read MoreNew York Botanical Garden scientist sexually harassed on social media — gets so bad that comments are now blocked
In the concrete jungle, he’s coming up roses. Chris Elliott, a horticulturist at the New York Botanical Garden, is in full bloom as throngs of “thirsty” phytophiles — plant lovers — are unashamedly salivating over his hotness. But some argue that the hunk-worship is actually crossing socially acceptable lines and causing social media mania. Chris Elliott,…
Read More7 ways delaying your first full-time hire might cost you years
There is a phase every founder goes through where doing everything yourself feels efficient, scrappy, even necessary. You tell yourself you are saving cash, staying lean, protecting runway. But underneath that logic is often something else: hesitation. Maybe it is fear of managing people, or uncertainty about what to delegate first. The hard truth is…
Read MoreStop Treating Email and SMS as Either-Or
I’ve heard the same debate for years: email or SMS. Pick a lane, pick a channel, pick a winner. That thinking leaves money on the table. My stance is simple and strong: stop forcing a choice that doesn’t exist. Use both, let customers choose how they want to hear from you, and match your timing…
Read MoreHow to Open a Business Checking Account Online: Full Guide for Small Business Owners
Modern banking has shifted decisively toward digital-first solutions, and for small business owners, the traditional model of walking into a bank branch to open a checking account is increasingly obsolete. A modern business checking account represents one of the most compelling online banking offerings currently available. This is especially the case for entrepreneurs, freelancers, and…
Read More7 signs you’re reinvesting wisely instead of avoiding hard choices
There’s a quiet tension most founders feel but rarely say out loud. You tell yourself you’re reinvesting in growth, doubling down on product, or building long-term value. But somewhere in the back of your mind, there’s a nagging question: are you actually making smart strategic bets, or just postponing the uncomfortable decisions you know you…
Read MoreFormer Los Angeles Laker Anthony Davis in contract to sell $40M Bel Air mansion
Anthony Davis is parting with more than just a mansion. The NBA star is shedding one of the last major pieces of his Los Angeles life. The Washington Wizards forward has found a buyer for his Bel Air estate, sources told The Post — the lavish hilltop property he bought in 2021 when he was…
Read More7 Best Free QR Code Generators in 2026 (No Expiration)
You’ve probably scanned a QR code this week without thinking twice about it. It might’ve been on a menu, a package, or a flyer. What matters more is what happens after you scan it: you expect it to work. That expectation is part of why QR codes have stuck around. With over 41.7 million scans…
Read MoreHow Romney Studios Is Challenging Traditional Fitness for Women Over 40
For decades, the dominant message in the fitness industry has remained the same: work harder, push your body as hard as you can, and the results will follow. High-intensity workouts, back-to-back cardio classes, and calorie-focused activities were the first things trainers would suggest to see real progress. For many women, especially those who grew up…
Read More7 cash flow timing mistakes founders make when revenue looks fine on paper
Revenue can feel like oxygen when you’re early. You finally see numbers moving, customers paying, traction you can point to. But if you’ve ever stared at a growing revenue chart while your bank account quietly panics, you already know the uncomfortable truth. Revenue is vanity if cash timing is broken. Founders rarely talk about this…
Read MoreDiscipline Beats Motivation When Business Hurts
I run a company, and some mornings used to feel like climbing a hill in sand. People love the highlight reels. We see the posts from the folks who are always “on.” I like Alex Hormozi and Rob Dyrdek. Their energy is real. But that’s not the full picture for most operators or founders. Here’s…
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