A detailed inside account of a Landsknecht army recruited for a 6 monthlong campaign in 1525 to defend the nobility in Southern Germany against a peasant rebellion.
Doug Miller Books
Secret Shorts: Short stories and collected humor
- 106 pages
- 4 hours of reading
From sinister symphonic goings-on to a sci-fi wire service and voodoo socks, Secret Shorts opens the drawer to more clever and light-hearted creations by the author of Cherry Farcical and Jack Pipe, Plumber and Personal Counselor.
The narrative unfolds in a vibrant setting filled with hot rods, motorcycles, and the sounds of classic rock, capturing the essence of youth culture. It recounts the profound spiritual journey of teenagers who encounter Jesus Christ amidst significant events, including the tragic deaths of five missionaries in Ecuador and the impactful sermons of Billy Graham. This true story intertwines themes of faith and transformation, blending elements of American nostalgia with the quest for spiritual meaning.
Mid-Stage - 1: Scaling Silicon Valley Style
Growing Big But Not Corporate: The Playbook For The Mid-Stage Startup. From Seed Funding To Series C
- 216 pages
- 8 hours of reading
Smart founders find a wealth of playbooks to help them reach product-market-fit. But after they do, the playbook is missing. Raising more capital is easy now, but how do you spend it wisely? Are you just growing for the sake of growth, or do you have a specific target in mind? Having lived through three tech scale-ups and working with many founders, Roland Siebelink and Doug Miller argue that founders should set their sights on product-market-dominance. This means following a proven roadmap that can feel like a rollercoaster, And focusing efforts on entrenching themselves deeply into a mainstream market before competitors can catch up. Combining the best of Gazelles growth company coaching with timeless Silicon Valley advice, Roland and Doug provide scaleup founders with the first playbooks particularly focused on (Vol.I) mid-stage and (Vol.II) late-stage tech ventures.
