
Casey Rosengren
Founder, writer, and executive coach based in NYC
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How To Do Hard Things
May 4, 2022An exploration of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and its application for founders and leaders in managing uncertainty and stress, drawing from personal entrepreneurial experiences.
Creative by Default
May 8, 2018Reflections on creativity emerging after a 7-day silent retreat, and cutting out external stimuli.
Announcing Recess Labs @ GCT
December 19, 2017Announcement of the launch of Recess Labs at Grand Central Tech.
Doing a startup? Donβt learn to code.
May 24, 2017An article discussing the importance of focusing on other skills beyond coding for startup founders.
Announcing our Open Source Fellowship
December 8, 2016An announcement about an open source fellowship program, offering a month in South America with expenses paid for working on open source projects.
Startups are the new deferred life plan
March 2, 2016Discusses the trend of startups as a modern form of deferred life planning, often at the expense of personal well-being.
Paypal froze our funds, then offered us a business loan
January 7, 2016Recounts an experience where PayPal froze Hacker Paradise's funds and then offered the company a business loan, highlighting issues with payment processor policies.
Why You Should Move Your Social Venture to Cebu City, Philippines
January 13, 2015Argues for Cebu City as a rising hub for social enterprise.
This is How We Get Ants: Lessons Learned Throwing a Hacker Retreat in Costa Rica
December 7, 2014Shares lessons learned from organizing a hacker retreat in Costa Rica, detailing the challenges and successes of building a remote work community.
47% of initial applications for our Hacker Retreat came from women. This is how we did it.
August 10, 2014Discusses strategies employed by Hacker Paradise to achieve a high percentage of female applicants for their retreats, addressing gender imbalance in tech.
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Oct 23, 2025