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VC in three exited Unicorns. Angel investor. Harvard Business School Lecturer. Obsessed with fly fishing and a recovering ENTJ. Editor, BlogFlyFish.com.

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‘For Your Mom, Bro’

February 10, 2017May 1, 2025 Jo Tango

Amazing how a negative thought never crossed their minds. True leaders always believe and bring others w/ them https://t.co/FHFWECbk1n — Tristan Pisacane (@tpisacane11) February 10, 2017 What a game. If you’ve ever doubted the power of positive thinking, look at the video up top. No team has ever come back in the Super Bowl from

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Your Peer Group

January 26, 2017March 23, 2017 Jo Tango

A funny thing happened to me as I got older. I increasingly didn’t have a peer group. When you’re young, you’re put into an elementary school grade. Those students become your friends. That goes on through high school and college. Then, you graduate and start to work for a living and doing things like cooking,

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Jabberwocks

January 26, 2017February 3, 2017 Jo Tango

Earlier this week, our son and his singing group stopped by his old school for an early-morning performance. They later went to his sisters’ school, too. Mrs. T. and I caught their early performance. It was a lot of fun. It was very fulfilling to see him and hear him sing. It made me very

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A View

January 22, 2017July 2, 2020 Jo Tango

Last light today in the canyon. #nofilter A photo posted by Lance Egan (@lanceeganflyfishing) on Jan 21, 2017 at 7:38pm PST On Instagram, I follow some elite fly fishing anglers. Some are on the national team. Yesterday, one of them posted the picture above. Stunning. The photo reminds me how I feel at the end

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‘By All Means, Keep Moving’

January 17, 2017January 17, 2017 Jo Tango

I yesterday wanted to post something about MLK, Jr. I wanted to find something that inspired me, but I didn’t until this morning. So, here it is: Find your blueprint and follow it A video posted by Tom Brady (@tombrady) on Jan 16, 2017 at 2:08pm PST

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Music and Snow

January 7, 2017January 7, 2017 Jo Tango

I love Saturday snowstorms. We’re due for up to 12″. But, before all that, we had a family outing this morning: a youth music gala. The eastern district of the state conducts auditions for various music groups. Those groups later will audition for the all-state groups. Two of our kids are in the district chorale.

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