2017-05-12
Pondering Options
The cost of keeping an option open.
2017-03-25
First Mover Advantage
Rethinking first mover advantage from Nintendo to Kinect and Alexa.
2017-03-22
A Shop on Every Corner
An analysis of why drugstore chains like Walgreens and CVS build stores on every corner, exploring the business strategy of cannibalization versus competition.
2017-03-02
Time Horizon and Goals
On shifting our focus from quarterly scorecards to decade-long aims—and how that reframes daily choices.
2017-02-20
Synergy
A cautionary tale on acquisition hype and the slippery promise of synergy.
2017-02-13
The Uniqueness Paradox
A quick look at why markets reward diversification even when focus drives better margins.
2017-02-06
Long Con
Fischer versus Spassky and the long-game lessons that follow.
2016-02-23
Time and Action
The MBA final project, business simulation. How the philosophy of Better Done Than Good can beat a well thought out business strategy. Think big. Be bold.
