Andy LeeGame, Table and Hand SelectionI’ve been spending a lot of time recently with friends weighing various career decisions and many of the situations remind me of the…5 min read·Mar 7, 2022----
Andy LeeWhat Are You Smoking?It’s that time of year again, where many prepare for annual reviews / bonus season. It’s been a record year for many. This Thanksgiving…4 min read·Dec 3, 2021----
Andy LeePutting the “Moolah in the Coolah”One of the discussions I often have with emerging managers is about capital formation. I often hear such anguish in their voice about the…3 min read·Jun 5, 2021----
Andy LeeSo Ya Wanna Make $100mmI almost fell off the chair when a friend shared his number (for retirement) with me. I applaud his ambition but this little boy (i.e. me)…3 min read·May 1, 2021----
Andy LeeStop Being Short SightedI meet many emerging managers who desire to charge premium fees Day 1 which always surprises me. I understand the desire to be made whole…2 min read·Apr 10, 2021----
Andy LeeNot All That Glitters is GoldI recognize in my last post that I highlighted the difficulty in raising capital and received responses from individuals dejected about…4 min read·Apr 3, 2021----
Andy LeeFinding Fundraising Product Market FitAs painful as our fundraising journey over the course of the last four years has been, I feel blessed to have that behind me given I’ve…3 min read·Mar 27, 2021----
Andy LeeWinter is ComingAs we close out Q1 2021, I’ve had numerous conversations with friends arising from their year-end annual reviews (many frustrated — it’s…2 min read·Mar 20, 2021----
Andy LeeCan you sell Ice to an Eskimo (II)?As a continuation of our previous discussion — be a friend and invest in relationships3 min read·Jul 11, 2020----
Andy LeeCan you sell Ice to an Eskimo? (I)Selling is the single and most valuable skill set in life. Selling your future husband / wife that you’re the right life partner, the…5 min read·Jun 27, 2020----