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Will Ads Make You Rethink Your Relationship with ChatGPT?
With OpenAI announcing ads this week, we’re learning more about what the product will look like.
Jan 17
Why AI May Not Replace You After All
If the economic theory of comparative advantage has anything to say about AI, your job may be safer than you think.
Apr 26, 2025
What Kids Should Learn in the Age of AI
13 tech leaders on the future of learning in a world with artificial intelligence
Jun 24, 2025
Most A/B Tests Are a Waste of Time
I’d rather run no A/B tests than A/B test every product feature.
Jan 14
Why Top Managers Are Becoming ICs in the AI Era
I’m seeing a new career trend.
Jan 30
7 Ways AI Will Reshape Marketing in 2026
If there’s anything I can claim above-average knowledge on, it’s marketing.
Dec 22, 2025
Why Smart Organizations Don’t Always Win
In The Advantage, Patrick Lencioni explains that organizational health, not smarts or expertise, is a company's biggest competitive advantage.
Jul 25, 2024
How to Get The Best Insights for Building Great Products
Getting closer to your customers is the only surefire way to gain the unique insights needed to build the best products.
Jul 10, 2024
Don’t Differentiate. Do This Instead.
I used to believe in the advice that, to succeed, a company needs to make sure its product is differentiated.
Jan 3
Using Time as a Truth Filter
The latest idea I’m obsessed with is from Peter Kaufman via the Farnham Street blog.
Jan 20
When You Should Compete In Crowded Markets
When I was in b-school, I read Blue Ocean Strategy and its message resonated with me immediately like many ideas that feel intuitively true.
Jan 21
The Best Design Advice I've Ever Heard
Knowing what to keep and what to leave out is one of the hardest challenges of designing a successful product.
Jan 1
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