entrepreneurship

I spent the first four years of my career sleepwalking, only waking to live on the weekends and then resume delta wave rest for the other five days. Eight years ago I woke up and accepted a fact that I had been trying to ignore:

Sleepwalking was not going to get me what I wanted.

I unclosed my eyes and started pursuing the phantoms of desire. I wanted to be able to work from the couch in my boxers, I wanted to be a millionaire, and I wanted to get there by creating and building a software company.

I met quite a few people last week at Big Omaha and I’ve already followed up with all of them and have set tentative hang out dates. I love making new friends. But as I track the slowly-subsiding buzz on Twitter I’m realizing that even though I met as many peeps as I could, I still missed out.  

Here are five people I'm wishing I'd met (in no particular order):