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Shadow Partners joins forces with National Institute of Building Sciences

July 11, 2023

Earlier this month, Shadow Partners and the National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) launched a collaboration to leverage our Strategic Partner Network and drive innovation and solutions to challenges facing the built environment.

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An Exponential Decade for A/E/C

May 15, 2023

We’re on the cusp of an exponential decade for innovation in A/E/C and in an effort to further strengthen our position, this month, we’re announcing the hiring of Jeff Echols, an architect by training with 30 years of experience in the AEC industry.

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We are not victims of the new norm; we are shapers of it.

March 20, 2020

While I continue to be concerned about daily events and signals, the majority of my conversations are now focused on the "new norm." It may get worse in the near term, but none of us believe that this will be...

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The Rule of Two No's

March 20, 2020

When a salesperson or business development professional starts a new role, their first priority is to come in and build their "top of funnel." This roughly translates to booking as many meetings as possible with prospective customers. These leads...

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Tone deaf

March 18, 2020

I am by no means a crisis communication expert. This is a global crisis, and we are all doing our best to pay the bills. This is not the new norm, but it will look something...

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We interrupt our regularly scheduled programming...

March 17, 2020

Since the beginning of 2020, I have written quite a few articles. My purpose has not been to create marketing content, but rather to create scale with my time by sharing key topics with my team and our startup...

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How We Built A Remote Team & Virtual Incubator

March 17, 2020

Due to COVID-19, antiquated companies, industries, academic institutions, and governments have been forced into a corner: go full virtual or shut down operations.

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Ask Me Anything: International Living Future Institute with Sunni Wissmer

March 13, 2020

At Shadow Ventures, we've built a community of tech-focused industry professionals who refuse to accept the status quo. In our community Slack channel, we frequently host Ask Me Anything (AMA) sessions...

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Ask Me Anything: NY Carbon Emissions with Sy Cohen

March 2, 2020

At Shadow Ventures, we've built a community of tech-focused industry professionals who refuse to accept the status quo. In our community Slack channel, we frequently host Ask Me Anything (AMA) sessions...

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PropTech 2.0 is ConstructionTech: Lessons learned from Real Deal Future City

February 26, 2020

I recently attended a conference with some of the largest real estate developers and owners from New York City. Most of them have invested in PropTech. However, they are all first wave investors. They were excited...

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