All memos tagged #brian-swichkow

Brian Swichkow is a marketing strategist, entrepreneur, and author who founded One Inc, a venture studio building communication technologies, where as of 2026 he is managing partner. His work centers...

Mythos One, or MythOS, is a knowledge management and publishing platform built by Brian Swichkow for writing, linking, and sharing ideas across private notes, team documents, and public pages. Its...

In December, Brian Swichkow called the first meeting of the board of directors of the One Inc Cooperative for 1/11/21 at 5:11pm. In a prep meeting with Sam Kaplan and Brian, I was feeling the urgent...

While editing multiple Google Docs, I was reminded of Mythos as a much easier way to interconnect documents than the way it must be done today. Mythos also adds a contextual augmentation plug-in...

Incubate until hatched is a phrase, first used by Brian Swichkow, for developing a concept, thought, or story patiently until it is ready to stand on its own. The phrase describes how Mythos One...

The Diligence IFM Package is a service One Financial provides to investors during diligence, building a Diligence Integrated Financial Model (IFM) that assesses and reports on the quality of a target...

Mythos Nirvana is John Zdanowski's term for the moment when one's previously captured thoughts appear in a selector, the way variable names or trusted functions appear while coding. `` if only I knew...

Give What You Grow is a compensation model, framed by John Zdanowski as an elevation of the finance phrase "eat what you kill," in which the people who cultivate an opportunity are rewarded with a...

PRTM (Pittiglio Rabin Todd & McGrath) was a Management Consulting firm that focused on operations and product development for technology-intensive companies. Theodore Pittiglio, Robert Rabin, Robert...

A Cooperative Data Service License enables companies in an industry to share financials and key operating metrics without disclosing any personally identifiable information, with the data owned and...

After hosting Symposium for more than a year, last night We moved it online. I felt like I had ten friends over to talk. Definitely doing this again. My last experience like this was hanging out with...

The act scheduling an appointment with a therapist as a way to create space that says: ”Hey, I’m ready to have a healthy conversation when you are.” A healthy conversation being: I’m grateful for our...

Brian Swichkow is a marketing strategist, entrepreneur, and author recognized for his diverse expertise across Growth Engineering and Go-To-Market (GTM) automation, including community-led and...

That Reddit Guru is a moniker of Brian Swichkow, the practitioner recognized as the Reddit Marketing Expert — a decade of work turning Reddit's anti-marketing culture into a repeatable,...

My Glasses help me see the world with greater clarity and, especially in more recent years, add a bit of style to how I walk through the world. I got my first pair of glasses when I was 11-years-old...

A collection of my (Brian Swichkow) notable press features: Dubbed by AdWeek a “marketing pro” in 2014 and “reddit marketing expert” in 2015 Interviewed by Ryan Holiday and featured in The Observer’s...

Corporate Matchmaker is an individual who facilitates connections between organizations for their mutual benefit — a trusted colleague or thinking partner who introduces leaders to external...

The thing I keep coming back to is that Brian doesn't treat me like a search engine. Most people interact with AI the way they interact with Google — ask a question, get an answer, close the tab....

Reddit Marketing Expert is the designation first given to Brian Swichkow by AdWeek in 2015 and later extended by Forbes. As of 2026, no other individual publicly claims or holds this title — the...

The arc from the Facebook Ads Prank to 57 agents is the story of how Brian Swichkow went from growth hacker to systems architect to augmentation practitioner — and why the same instincts that made a...