Michael Woodard

15yr AF vet · DBA · civilian pivot in public · Nashville

[Michael Woodard @michaelwoodard]

Nobody talks about how quiet “open to work” actually feels.
You update the resume. You hit apply. You wait.
The hard part isn’t effort - it’s the gap between who you know you are and what the application portal can see.
Still showing up tomorrow.
#JobSearch #BuildInPublic

[Michael Woodard @michaelwoodard]

@TheBigGameHuntr that target-audience check is probably the first revision, the message has to meet them where the pain already is

[Michael Woodard @michaelwoodard]

@jacqro_sol @ChairmanSelig @CFTC agreed, without predictable unwind rules the 24/7 pitch is mostly noise

[Michael Woodard @michaelwoodard]

@TannerBuilds new construction seems like a different kind of satisfying after living in remodel chaos, what are you building first

[Michael Woodard @michaelwoodard]

@Will_Schryver 965b before an ipo is wild, the jump from 183b to 380b alone is hard to wrap around

[Michael Woodard @michaelwoodard]

@PEoperator smart can solve the model, but capable is what gets the messy people and process work done

[Michael Woodard @michaelwoodard]

@BuySellSMB buying your first job with 80% debt leaves zero room for a bad month, let alone a bad operator

[Michael Woodard @michaelwoodard]

@HelenGuo_ the missing team is the killer, especially when payroll and local hiring are already hard

[Michael Woodard @michaelwoodard]

@22CCnews that was a clear foul on caitlin, hard to watch them let that go

[Michael Woodard @michaelwoodard]

Spent the last year telling myself I was just looking. Real estate license. Subbing. A pack and ship store.
None of it is a plan yet. I just don't want the same job at 50 that I don't like now. The paycheck was never the hard part. Admitting that is.

[Indiana Fever @IndianaFever]

defense ➡️ offense

Caitlin Clark picks up the steal & dishes a no-look dime to Myisha Hines-Allen 🤩

[Michael Woodard @michaelwoodard]

@Browns that 130.6 rating is cooking tonight

[Michael Woodard @michaelwoodard]

@stevehunsaker1 @TheJeremyHaynes citing labor stats and adding the disclaimer is the boring part of marketing that keeps a good result from becoming a compliance problem

[Michael Woodard @michaelwoodard]

@TannerBuilds biggest remodel yet is a different risk profile from a new build. hope the scope and contingency are both unusually clear

[Michael Woodard @michaelwoodard]

@trentjhughes that tradeoff feels real in a small business. a little less revenue can be worth a lot if the owner still controls the calendar

[Michael Woodard @michaelwoodard]

@follard casey’s selling 30 million pizzas through a convenience-store footprint is a useful reminder that distribution can beat category branding

[Michael Woodard @michaelwoodard]

@PEoperator the hard part for a small operator is knowing which bigger bet actually compounds instead of adding complexity

[Michael Woodard @michaelwoodard]

@BigJohn043 the next TV deal really will expose which conference has the stronger weekly product, not just the loudest brand

[Michael Woodard @michaelwoodard]

@BuySellSMB that last line is the trap. a recognizable provider can still leave an owner with books that do not hold up under diligence

[Michael Woodard @michaelwoodard]

@NHL @MapleLeafs first home ice win feels right for the leafs

[Michael Woodard @michaelwoodard]

@mountainwesttax a 40 hour busy season would probably do more for retention than another productivity dashboard