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ICAN Tune Up

The newsletter for founders who'd rather perform than pitch.

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Capital Readiness: The Third Dimension

Oct 13, 2026

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Capital Readiness: The Third Dimension

Part two of three on how high-performing ventures develop, plus how one helmet maker went around the gatekeepers

Tom Duening
Tom Duening
Economic Readiness: The Second Dimension

Oct 6, 2026

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Economic Readiness: The Second Dimension

Part two of three on how high-performing ventures develop, plus how one helmet maker went around the gatekeepers

Tom Duening
Tom Duening
Market Readiness: The First Dimension

Sep 29, 2026

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Market Readiness: The First Dimension

Part one of three on how high-performing ventures develop, plus why strong operators welcome bad news

Tom Duening
Tom Duening
The Three Dimensions of High-Performing Ventures

Sep 22, 2026

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The Three Dimensions of High-Performing Ventures

Understanding the Venture as a Dynamic System

Tom Duening
Tom Duening
Why 99% of Founders Never Come Back

Sep 15, 2026

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2 min read

Why 99% of Founders Never Come Back

Dr. Tom Duening on the practical test that separates real entrepreneurs from the 99% who never return.

Tom Duening
Tom Duening
Welcome to ICAN Tune Up

Sep 8, 2026

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2 min read

Welcome to ICAN Tune Up

Why we’re launching this newsletter

Tom Duening
Tom Duening

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