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How to manage your team LIKE A BOSS (even while working remote)
This would be amusing if it weren't true. I've been managing teams for most of my working life. For the ...
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COVID-19 and Taboo Tradeoffs
Scott Alexander has written a great "where are we now" primer on COVID-19: When all you have is a hammer, ...
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What the hell is going on with the stock markets?
The world is tipping into the mother of all recessions. And yet the stock markets are on a tear like ...
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The Fat Startup Experiment
Is the Lean Startup dead? If there's any ideology that's gone from radical idea to article of faith in less ...
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How dumb are these Nigerian princes! Or are they?
Have you ever received an email from a Nigerian prince, going somewhat as follows? I've received a bunch of these ...
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Yes, COVID-19 is a Black Swan. But not for the reason you think.
Many pundits call COVID-19 a Black Swan event. And I have done the same. In countless conversations with clients, suppliers ...
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Digital advertising doesn’t work. And marketers don’t care.
Digital advertising is one of the biggest new industries of the Internet era. In 2018, USD 273Bn was spent on ...
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Four things Apple’s slow slide teaches us about business strategy
From a quick dipstick I did last week, I'd guess a good chunk of my readers use a Macbook, and ...
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Fundraising Mistake #7: Describing your startup as “Uber of X”
[A version of this article first appeared in The Quint.] As a seed-stage investor at OperatorVC, I see at least ...
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WARNING: Too much focus can constrain your startup
Successful entrepreneurs, investors and strategy experts all extol the virtues of focus. I have as well, as a strategy consultant, ...
Jitha I loved the Fortnite vs Apple post of yours. I have featured it in my post here: https://tangentialview.com/about-value-what-we-perceive-why-we-perceive-how-we-perceive-value-what-really-is-it-though/
Feel free to reference back, join my list, and keep writing awesome stuff.
Best,
Arun