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Steve Bianchi
Steve Bianchi
The best thing in your business isn’t written down

Oct 16, 2026

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2 min read

The best thing in your business isn’t written down

You can’t train a machine on knowledge that was never captured.

Steve Bianchi
Steve Bianchi
Everyone wanted to talk about AI

Oct 5, 2026

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1 min read

Everyone wanted to talk about AI

At our last networking, everyone wanted to talk about AI. So the next one is about AI.

Claire Alvis
Steve Bianchi
Claire Alvis, +1
We nearly mistook small for unsuccessful.

Oct 2, 2026

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1 min read

We nearly mistook small for unsuccessful.

The first test of a new room is not its size. It is whether people choose to come back.

Steve Bianchi
Steve Bianchi
You're doing your cheapest work with your most expensive hours.

Sep 28, 2026

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1 min read

You're doing your cheapest work with your most expensive hours.

Doing it yourself isn't thrift. It's the most expensive habit in your business.

Claire Alvis
Steve Bianchi
Claire Alvis, +1
Three things and two more

Sep 25, 2026

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1 min read

Three things and two more

What your managers are accountable for now, and why nobody told them.

Steve Bianchi
Steve Bianchi
The list I have never written down

Sep 21, 2026

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1 min read

The list I have never written down

What it takes to run an hour of hockey, and why your business has the same problem.

Steve Bianchi
Steve Bianchi
What's the one thing you keep trading for your business?

Sep 14, 2026

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1 min read

What's the one thing you keep trading for your business?

How we built a networking event that doesn't ask us to choose.

Steve Bianchi
Steve Bianchi
The one thing you haven't let go of yet.

Sep 7, 2026

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1 min read

The one thing you haven't let go of yet.

Ours is a hockey team. This weekend proved you don't have to choose.

Steve Bianchi
Steve Bianchi
You can't outsource bravery

Aug 28, 2026

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2 min read

You can't outsource bravery

She kept handing her courage to other people. Every decision she made. Every opportunity she took. Same move.

Steve Bianchi
Steve Bianchi
The name we never decided to keep.

Jun 2, 2026

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3 min read

The name we never decided to keep.

We rebranded two weeks before launch. Here’s what that cost us.

Claire Alvis
Steve Bianchi
Claire Alvis, +1

Hello… 👋 we're Claire & Steve.

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