Kevin Kermes

Kevin Kermes

3x5 Interview (006): Neela
Storyteller. Trinidadian. Contradiction Counter.
 • Kevin Kermes and Neela 🌶️
Nobody Prepares to Be Themselves
Fifty-six unscripted minutes with Boo Walker: the uniform reflex, the fourth rewrite, and the box you climb back into.
 • Kevin Kermes and Boo Walker
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3x5 Interview (005): Rob Riker
Connector. Rebuilder. Straight Shooter. He shut down a working business rather than sell a promise he no longer trusted.
 • Kevin Kermes
One Hundred Ninety Applications. Zero Offers.
Introducing the Cal Reeves Series and the book behind it.
 • Kevin Kermes
3x5 Napkin Series (004): Mack Collier
Rock Star Thinker. Community Builder. Alabama's Best-Kept Secret. Kevin Kelly described 1000 True Fans. Mack builds them.
 • Kevin Kermes

August 2026

The Feedback Vacuum
Who tells you you're good now?
 • Kevin Kermes
The Pressfield Inversion
Why your hardest work is often the thing you love most
 • Kevin Kermes
The Vocabulary of Change Was Never Built for the Person Changing
Why “pivot,” “reinvention,” and “rightsizing” make transformation sound harder than it is.
 • Kevin Kermes
3x5 Napkin Series (003): Mark J Silverman
Wise. Irreverent. Unapologetic. And a conversation with him might just change your life.
 • Kevin Kermes
3x5 Napkin Series (002): Brandi Copeland
Corporate Unspiraler. Ex-Corporate Insider. She admits the parts almost nobody who leaves will say out loud.
 • Kevin Kermes and Brandi Copeland
Ruminating Is Not Exploring
The research on identity says the risk was never skipping the questions. The risk is asking them with no date on the calendar.
 • Kevin Kermes
3x5 Napkin Series (001): Boo Walker
Novelist. Professional Banjo Player. Farmer. You're in for a hell of a ride with this fella.
 • Kevin Kermes
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