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Serial entrepreneur, photographer, and author based in Oneonta, NY. Building companies, capturing landscapes, and writing about it all.

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Hey, I'm Chris Chase

Serial entrepreneur, photographer, and author based in Oneonta, NY.

I build tech companies, chase landscapes with a camera, and write about what I've learned along the way. This is where it all lives.

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Chris Chase

What I Do

A few different things

Serial Entrepreneurship

30+ years building tech companies. Founder of 10 businesses and counting.

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Photography

Landscapes, cityscapes, nature, and night sky. Mostly for myself.

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Books

Author of Rogue AI. Writing about business, technology, and what I've learned.

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Blog

Occasional thoughts on gear, technique, travel, and life.

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Rogue AI by Chris Chase

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Rogue AI

Find the shadow AI crisis inside your business, take back control, and turn AI into your biggest competitive advantage.

AI is already inside your business, whether you know it or not. Employees are using unauthorized AI tools, creating security risks and compliance nightmares. This book shows you how to find the problem, fix it, and turn AI into your greatest asset.

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Beyond the Office

Life on two wheels

Chris Chase on his Harley-Davidson at a mountain summit
Riding together on the open road
Co-pilot ready to ride
Brothers at a memorial
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Family ride to Garden of the Gods

When I'm not building companies or behind a camera, you'll find me on my Harley. Motorcycling is a big part of my life, whether it's group rides, scenic rides, or just getting lost on back roads with my wife and our dog.

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Spring Deer and Rusty Riders: The Hazard Nobody Warns You About.

Spring Deer and Rusty Riders: The Hazard Nobody Warns You About.

A quick note before we get into it. I know this post runs long. I have lost too many friends on bikes, and I have watched too many good riders get caught off guard by a deer. If anything in here ke...

Create a Motorcycle Run Flyer That Attracts More Riders

Create a Motorcycle Run Flyer That Attracts More Riders

Every great motorcycle run starts with a roar—but first, riders need to know when and where to roll in. That’s where your event flyer comes in. Done right, it’s not just paper—it’s the engine that...

Why Do Motorcycle Riders Wave with Two Fingers Down?

Why Do Motorcycle Riders Wave with Two Fingers Down?

If you're a motorcyclist, you've likely experienced that unique, almost sacred moment when you pass another rider on the road, and they give you "the wave." It's not just any wave—it's often two fi...

The History of the Harley-Davidson Road King: A Legacy on Two Wheels

The History of the Harley-Davidson Road King: A Legacy on Two Wheels

I ride a 2017 Road King with a 131 crate motor and too much chrome, but I like it. it's my dream bike. In fact, My Wife and 2 sons both have Road Kings also. When it comes to iconic motorcycles, fe...

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I Have Stage IV Lung Cancer

I Have Stage IV Lung Cancer

The first post on this site went up in April 2013. I said I'd use it for photography, filmmaking, and blogging personally about anything I want. I never figured "anything I want" would turn out to be this.

AI Is in My Way Now

AI Is in My Way Now

AI is the best tool Chris Chase has picked up in 30 years of business—so why is it suddenly getting in the way? Four stages explain how.