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How Facebook Has Exposed the Fragile State of Australian Democracy

Last Wednesday, in response to the Australian Parliament passing the News Media Bargaining Code, Facebook decided it wanted out. Rather…

Feb 23, 2021

How Facebook Has Exposed the Fragile State of Australian Democracy

Feb 23, 2021

Australia’s Proposed “Fox News Tax”

“Google’s threat to withdraw its search engine from Australia is chilling to anyone who cares about democracy.”

Jan 25, 2021

Australia’s Proposed “Fox News Tax”

Jan 25, 2021

Intel’s Disruption is Now Complete

“Look, Clayton, I’m a busy man and I don’t have time to read drivel from academics but someone you told me you had this theory… and I’m…

Nov 11, 2020

Intel’s Disruption is Now Complete

Nov 11, 2020

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Marker

A Final Lesson From Clayton Christensen

‘Decide what you stand for. And then stand for it all the time.’

Jan 31, 2020

A Final Lesson From Clayton Christensen

Jan 31, 2020

Why Did SAP Just Spend $8bn on Qualtrics?

The Qualtrics acquisition by SAP represents the third largest sale of any SaaS company in history. One of the largest players in…

Nov 16, 2018

Why Did SAP Just Spend $8bn on Qualtrics?

Nov 16, 2018

Winning the War versus Winning the Peace

The New Yorker’s profile on Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook was fascinating reading — if you missed the last few years on Facebook, it’s an…

Sep 18, 2018

Winning the War versus Winning the Peace

Sep 18, 2018

What the F*** Was Facebook Thinking?

2013 saw one of the world’s most publicized data breaches. A Target employee inadvertently clicked on a phishing email; soon after, the…

Mar 21, 2018

What the F*** Was Facebook Thinking?

Mar 21, 2018

Technology has Become Water

There are these two young fish swimming along, and they happen to meet an older fish swimming the other way, who nods at them and says…

Jun 17, 2017

Technology has Become Water

Jun 17, 2017

Prioritizing Economics is Crippling the U.S. Economy

“It is often assumed that an economy of private enterprise has an automatic bias toward innovation, but this is not so. It has a bias only…

Apr 13, 2017

Prioritizing Economics is Crippling the U.S. Economy

Apr 13, 2017

Founders and Motivation

There’s something about Facebook that I’ve always found troubling. For regular listeners of Exponent, the podcast that Ben Thompson and I…

Feb 27, 2017

Founders and Motivation

Feb 27, 2017

Published in
Startup Grind

So You’re Thinking About a 10 Day Silent Meditation Retreat

At the start of last month, I quit my job.

Sep 9, 2016

So You’re Thinking About a 10 Day Silent Meditation Retreat

Sep 9, 2016

Brexit, Trump and the Ultimatum Game

One of the most interesting experiments in economics is known as the ultimatum game. It deftly gets at a fundamental truth of human nature…

Jun 30, 2016

Brexit, Trump and the Ultimatum Game

Jun 30, 2016

Who’s going to be having sleepless nights after Microsoft’s LinkedIn deal?

Salesforce.

Jun 14, 2016

Jun 14, 2016

The Blessing of Failure

Last month marked the first year anniversary of the Apple Watch. While there’s little doubt it has sold impressively for a first generation…

May 11, 2016

The Blessing of Failure

May 11, 2016

The U.S. has Gone F&*%ing Mad

Feb 22, 2016

The U.S. has Gone F&*%ing Mad

Feb 22, 2016

Manage What Matters

Great experiences lead to great finances. So why do we measure the latter and ignore the former?

Jul 21, 2015

Manage What Matters

Jul 21, 2015

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I. M. H. O.

Heavy Rain and Black Cars

Uber Isn’t Being Cruel — It’s Being Kind

Jul 11, 2013

Heavy Rain and Black Cars

Jul 11, 2013

James Allworth

James Allworth

Co-host @exponentFM, Co-author @MeasureYourLife, Fellow @ClayChristensen's thinktank, writer @HarvardBiz

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