This Week in 757 (Happenings) January 30, 2026

Why Staying With the Idea Mattered More Than Winning Early

Early validation proved less important than staying committed to the underlying problem and vision. Consistent execution over time, rather than headline wins, is what ultimately created lasting impact. Read More ➜

Cognitive Bandwidth Is the Real Bottleneck in Founder Growth

Founder growth is constrained less by intelligence or effort and more by depleted cognitive bandwidth under constant pressure. When mental capacity is overwhelmed, decision quality drops, making clarity, structure, and recovery essential for scaling effectively. Read More ➜

Building the Future Using the Assets Already in the Backyard

Real innovation often comes from rethinking what already exists rather than chasing something new. By leveraging overlooked local infrastructure and incentives, a practical service model quietly scaled into a nationally relevant energy solution. Read More ➜

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