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The Fight Against Normalcy
Episode 7
In his final Amazon shareholder letter, Jeff Bezos shared a powerful mental model on maintaining your distinctiveness.
On the fight against normalcy (in your career, startup, writing, or life):
Jeff Be…
Published on 4 years, 8 months ago
The Archegos Saga
Episode 6
The story of the last few weeks in finance has been the secretive rise and rapid downfall of Archegos Capital Management.
A thread on the underlying mechanics of the Archegos saga and how a $20 billio…
Published on 4 years, 8 months ago
The Magic of Continuous Improvement
Episode 5
Kaizen is a powerful concept for unlocking growth in your career, startup, business, writing, or life.
A short thread on what it means and the magic of continuous improvement...
Kaizen is a Japanese wo…
Published on 4 years, 8 months ago
Focus as a Competitive Advantage
Episode 4
Focus is a competitive advantage.
But in a noisy world, it is increasingly difficult to find.
5 tactics for finding focus in your career, startup, or life:
#1 - Eliminate Low-Value Decisions
Mark Zuckerb…
Published on 4 years, 8 months ago
The Power of Ikigai
Episode 3
Ikigai is a powerful concept for finding purpose and clarity to unlock growth in your career, startup, business, writing, or relationships.
A thread on its meaning and how it can change your life...
Ik…
Published on 4 years, 9 months ago
The Containerization of the World
Episode 2
The story of the week in the business world is the blockage of the Suez Canal by a massive container ship. Weighing 200,000 metric tons, dislodging the ship is no easy problem to solve.
But while it …
Published on 4 years, 9 months ago
On Competitive Advantage
Episode 1
To outperform, you need serious competitive advantages.
But contrary to what you have been told, most of them don't require talent.
10 competitive advantages that you can start developing today:
1. Inte…
Published on 4 years, 9 months ago