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The Come Up highlights successful business owners’ come-up stories in an easy-to-read format.
Alex is a modern ethnographer of successful, scrappy entrepreneurs. The Come Up is a collection of the best of these stories. What do the detailed inner workings of bootstrapping a branding agency from 1 to 6 people or building a $4m run-rate catering business look like? If you want to know you should read The Come Up.
anecdotes, fables, tales, advice, photography, questions, sentiment, and ways to get lost in the forest
Simon Sarris is one of the most wonderful modern philosophers that I know of. The essays on The Map is Mostly Water delve into some of the most timeless truths about what it means to be a person. Usually truths that were once commonplace but have now been lost. Each exploration is a work of art.
