New Startup Makes Trip Planning Easy

I typically don’t work with startups that make my personal life easier, but this Metro Detroit based startup solves a big problem for me. The problem is finding cool, hip, and exciting places to visit based on my preferences when traveling out of town. Sure…I can spend hours Googling for places, reading reviews, and requesting …

Wayne State Hackathon

Building Trust for Your New Company

As many of your know, I work as an Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR) at TechTown Detroit. In this role I provide mentorship and nuggets of information about bootstrapping companies from my 15-year experience in building companies. I don’t focus on building one-company at a time, but I build multiple companies at the same time, which …

Proving Ownership of a NFT

On my journey of understanding NFT’s more deeply I’m now trying to understand how could someone validate that I own a NFT. Let’s narrow our focus to NFT’s that are digital artwork. Why is this important? In my opinion, NFT’s can be replicated and copied easier then physical assets such as purses and shoes because …

mackhendricks.eth

Theres a trend going on with people adding a .eth ending to their name on Twitter. I started noticing a few weeks ago, but I really took notice when people that I follow and know personally updated their name on Twitter. I knew it had something to do with crypto because ETH is the ticker …

Leveraging My Brand

This year I decided to intentionally focus on my personal brand. Believe it or not…I’m really a shy person with some major insecurities. This has plagued me for years. I just don’t like the way I sound and look on recorded media. I hardly ever listen or watch recorded video with me in it. Likewise, …