The Stoic Founder
On the difference between conviction and stubbornness
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Checkers (Execution) and Chess (Strategy)
You have to be a tactical animal to survive, so that you can become a strategic leader to win.
Creation Is Cheap. Editing Is the Superpower.
Founders are now editors-in-chief of UX, and they must be ruthless curators.
Why Doesn’t Apple Own AI? And What Does that Mean for Founders?
On paper, Apple has all the prerequisites to build the ultimate personal agent, and yet…Apple isn’t a serious AI player. Why?
Teamwork Makes the Dream Work – At Least for Me
Why I’d never be a solo GP or solo founder.
The Cofounder-First Thesis
Why the “idea maze” starts with who, not what.