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...
I don’t want to come across as an Amazon fanboy but I have covered them a few times (here, here, here, here, here – actually there here’s the whole list), and this week is no different. Over the past few months I have been talking to a few Retailers about...
It’s that time of year again where the KPCB Internet trends report is released. More commonly referred to as Mary Meeker’s report it is now in its 22nd year and serves as an annual report of the tech companies, start up’s and everyone in between, outlining what the...
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...
Jeff Bezos the founder and CEO of Amazon writes an annual letter to his shareholders and this years is an absolute classic. At 1,700 words it is relatively short but boy does it pack a punch. Skip to the bottom and take the 8mins to read and absorb the lessons. But...
