A Signal Through All The Noise
There is one way to beat the market consistently: deliver real, ever-growing value to your customer (or “user”). It’s that simple.
Information, Knowledge, and Wisdom
The internet offers three interconnected, world-changing verticals for learning: information, knowledge, and wisdom.
Bell Labs and The Power of "Good Problems"
Bell Labs — in New Jersey — was the original innovation center in America.
Innovation, Young and Old
Apple, Amazon, Alphabet, and Microsoft were started by founders in their 20s.
The Ten Percent Rule
If life cooperates, I would love to work for another fifty years.
Space Force: Bad Name, Good Idea
Space is directly linked to the future of cities.
Overhauling the Input-Outcome Cycle
Outcome-focused work is deliberate, direct, and controlled.
Leaders and Founders, Opinions and Data
When presented with new and better information — data — the great leader will eagerly and enthusiastically change her once-strongly held opinion.
Make Executives Great Again
People learn how to be workers, not leaders.
Why Hackers Aren't Afraid of Us
Cities are fighting a losing battle against increasingly sophisticated attackers.
