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No Soft Landing: Sprinting to $100K Before Band Camp Takes Over

In this solo episode, I'm doing something I don't usually do until after it's already over — talking through a sprint while I'm still in the middle of it.

In five days I drop my youngest off for Boy Scout camp. Then band camp. Then senior year hits and it doesn't let up. There's no soft landing this fall — so instead of pretending that's not true, I'm planning around it.

I talk through:

Why I moved my personal $100K goal from December to October, and what that says about capacity planning, not just hustle

The real difference between future-proofing and scaling — and why fall should be about…

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