Everything happens for a reason. Now that would make for a memorable final scene in Willpower, after the hilarious MLB Group Chat and the tear-jerking opening day theatrics. When I first began exploring sports franchises as an asset class —… Continue Reading →
[Version en Français ici] I believe in radical transparency—while remaining fiercely confidential about other people’s affairs. The Peanut Project is, at its core, a civic effort with an outcome I do not control. I work for you, and hold myself… Continue Reading →
SIGN UP FOR EXPOS SEASON TICKETS HERE. “OK, but can Montréal actually compete?” It’s the most common — and fairest — question I get (well, after “you’re not a billionaire, how can you pull it off? – previously answered. The… Continue Reading →
To succeed in entrepreneurship, you need: Vision vs vision: Vision (upper case V) is the “big idea,” the “Why.” Here, “making Montreal great again” (for lack of better term) via the return of baseball and the Expos, but also the… Continue Reading →
As the Expos Peanut project moves from abstract idea to disciplined exploration, I’ve found it useful to be explicit about how I’m thinking about people, roles, and sequencing. Frankly, one month into the journey, I have not even focused on… Continue Reading →
One of the quiet milestones over the past few weeks has been crossing into what I’d call a FrieNDA phase. Not formal NDAs yet, but enough shared context, candor, and mutual respect that conversations are no longer hypothetical. While I personally adopt… Continue Reading →
Why the team is the catalyst — but the city is the beneficiary. SIGN UP FOR EXPOS SEASON TICKETS HERE (FAQ). When people debate the return of the Montreal Expos, the conversation often gets stuck on nostalgia, attendance figures, or whether baseball… Continue Reading →
Solving Large Problems Without Heroic Assumptions One of the most common mistakes people make when confronted with a large future obligation is assuming it requires an equally large amount of capital today, or extraordinary returns to bridge the gap. That… Continue Reading →
Last week, I elevated a partner of 20 years, Derek, someone who joined us as an intern before WatchMojo had even published its first video – to the role of COO. Another co-founder, Kevin, was promoted to SVP, having been… Continue Reading →
Solving “Impossible” Problems Starts With Sequencing, Not Superheroes (for academic purposes only; this is not a solicitation for capital raising). One of the most common reactions I hear when the topic of an MLB return to Montreal comes up is… Continue Reading →
Who knew that in my efforts to bring MLB & the Montreal Expos back to the city, I would be volunteering as Montréal Tourism & the Commerce Chamber’s intern/marketing assistant! My quest to present a compelling and viable proposal to… Continue Reading →
I understand why people ask this, and it’s a fair question. Fan ownership has worked in very specific circumstances, most famously with the Green Bay Packers. But the reality is that this situation is fundamentally different, and starting with a… Continue Reading →
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