An open-source book by Mike Nichols
Mission Built.
A field guide for building things that matter.
An open-source philosophy forged through reps in the gym and lessons from the field. It's for anyone who believes progress isn't pretty, leadership is earned, and showing up with purpose changes everything.
Start here. The first three stops in the book.
All 13 chaptersThe Loadout. Skills for the boardroom.
Explore the LoadoutThe Warmup
A daily intelligence brief for your first coffee. Curated sources, link safety scanning, live artifact. Know what moved before you open your inbox.
The Approach
A pre-call brief for enterprise meetings and QBRs. Decision makers, live signals, MEDDPICC scored from public intel. Know the room before you walk in.
The Spotter
Walk a product epic through nine areas. Get a structured worksheet back: critique notes, pip verdicts, and an export when every area closes.
The Rack. Tools for the barbell.
Explore the RackMealStack
Fueling is training. A meal timing tracker for people who train. Protect the protein, the session, the day, and the record. Not a nutrition app.
Ironstack
Weight is a number. Heavy is a feeling. A training partner with your whole history in its head: two Claude skills, seven Kibana dashboards, and a coach with a ceiling, over an Elasticsearch you own.