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The Great Man Theory

The Great Man Theory of Leadership posits that there's a set of inherent traits in great leaders that allow them to rise above others and are therefore subjects of admiration: The great man...

Disrupting Twitter

My routine for writing blog posts here has 3 steps: 1. Capturing stray thoughts in a drafts folder in Typora with ideas in the shower or during my commute, 2. Develop those ideas into actual...

Car Software as a Service

Tesla made a name for itself, not only by pushing for electric vehicles much harder than other manufacturers at the time, but upending the traditional processes around car ownership: bypassing the dealership model to sell...

Values to Make Decisions

Quick, what are your core values? How about the values of your discipline, your company, your industry? Your…family[1]? If you can actually answer these questions without stopping in your tracks and making the...

Strategic Lack of Originality

I was chatting with the CEO of an up-and-coming startup a few months back. I forget the exact context, but on the topic of how much an executive should innovate, they had a powerful operating...