How do we put these guys out of business now? Put five or 10 guys in a room and figure out how to beat them. That would have been the advice, activist investor, Nelson Peltz would have given to the Proctor and Gamble management when Dollar Shave Club started in...
Last week I denied being an Amazon fanboy, however, I will put my hand up and say I’m definitely am a Tim Ferriss fanboy, and those that often read this blog will know I listen to a lot of his podcasts and read all his books. I had a double delight this week...
I know you thought we’d left it all behind with Rod’s last blog on robots, but here are some final observations prompted by Amazon’s annual shareholder letter. With all the recent discussion around the insights from Jeff Bezos and the Amazon shareholder letter,...
No time for a full calculation. Punch it Chewie! Oh there’s a planet: Boom we are all dead! In essence, this is a bit what business is like now. The threat of the exponential disruption is the Empire on our tail, the calculation for the jump to lightspeed is the...
Off the back of last week’s blog Disagree and Commit I’ve had two great conversations with a couple of our regular readers. Both totally agreed with the blog’s theme and added their own experiences to the discussion. For those that haven’t read this blog for the past...