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Lessons from ecology’s “competitive exclusion principle”
It’s weird, but in some ways, side projects require better strategy than regular businesses. They’re so easy to quit. Even if you love it, y
A new conduit for knowledge of business strategy
The Divinations Podcast is back! (If you want to add it to your podcast app, press “add to podcast app” by the audio player above!) This wee
Strategy’s most famous theory could be wrong
Two theories; one of them good
Today only: a bundle of your favorite Substack publications for 60% off
Two new things this week for subscribers! I narrated an audio version of this article just for paying subscribers like you. I’m going to do
This week on the Divinations podcast, Adam Keesling and I are interviewed by our pal Dan Shipper about our Quibi prediction piece! How to Li
A conflict of interest
All reviews of books, podcasts, articles, etc
(Ceci n’est pas investment advice.)
This is the audio edition of Understanding the Covid-19 Recession. If you’d like these to be delivered to your podcast app every week, clic
A guide to Porter’s “Five Forces” framework—through the lens of Spotify
Plus, how to be a person on the Internet, with Visakan Veerasamy
The strategy behind the news, in as few bullet points as possible
Here's unlocked access to one of my best essays: "Trade-offs are your friend"
Hey! Something special today :) I always wanted to release the raw audio of the interviews I do. But part of the magic of the original inter
Hints that your strategy isn't working
What the speaker company’s new music play is really all about