I’m Attending Data Center World 2026 — Here’s What the Industry Is Getting Right (and Wrong)

There’s no shortage of hype in the data center industry right now. AI is exploding. Demand is off the charts. Everyone is talking about growth. But underneath all of that momentum, there’s a much more important conversation happening—one that’s a lot less glamorous: How do you actually power all of this? That’s why I’ll be attending Data Center World 2026, April 20–23 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. Because this isn’t just another industry event—it’s one of the few places where the people building, financing, and powering digital infrastructure are forced to deal with reality. The Real Story:…

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Why Data Center Infrastructure Is a Relationship Business — Not Just a Technology Play

Why Data Center Infrastructure Is a Relationship Business (Not a Hardware Business) Data center infrastructure is one of the most relationship-driven industries in the world. Most people underestimate that. From the outside, it looks like a hardware business. Racks. Servers. Switchgear. Batteries. Cooling. Concrete. Steel. Fiber. Generators. But once you’re inside the industry, you realize something fast: This is…

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Why a 6% Open Rate Doesn’t Bother Me

Let’s clear something up. If someone hears “6% email open rate,” the default reaction is: “That’s low.” And if you’re selling software subscriptions or running a newsletter, that might be true. But I don’t operate in that world. I operate in large-scale energy infrastructure. We’re talking about projects like a 250-megawatt battery storage system. Depending on duration, interconnection costs,…

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When Life Punches You in the Face: How to Stay Motivated, Focused, and Dangerous Anyway

Some seasons feel like you’re juggling chainsaws while riding a unicycle… uphill… in the rain. You’ve got pressure at work. A thousand emails. New targets. New expectations. Maybe you’re stepping into a new business development role. Maybe marketing numbers aren’t where you want them. Maybe life outside of work decided to pile on too. And yet—you still have to…

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