Strategy: Long-term planning
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Making better decisions under uncertainty: four practical anchors
The Science of Scaling
May 7, 2026
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Goal setting
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- Your gut replays the past — always check what's different now
- Treat prolonged uncertainty as the new normal, not a moment
- Research and analysis are two distinct steps, not one
PriceSmart: The Club Store Model Exported to Emerging Markets
Business Breakdowns
May 1, 2026
Business models
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Long-term planning
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Pricing strategy
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- PriceSmart holds a club-store monopoly across 12 emerging markets
- 40% of operating earnings locked in upfront via membership fees
- Owns its real estate and logistics — the deliberate moat
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The 100X question: the most powerful strategy prompt for your team
Scaling Up with Verne Harnish
April 17, 2026
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Goal setting
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- One question reveals constraints your team has never noticed
- 100X thinking forces pivots that 10X planning never surfaces
- Work backwards from 100X — you'll land far beyond 10X
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Why tracking trends is no longer enough: Amy Webb on convergences
Masters of Scale
March 19, 2026
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Competitive analysis
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AI strategy & adoption
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- Trends alone are insufficient — convergences are what actually reshape industries.
- Programmable biology will transform medicine, agriculture, energy, and warfare.
- China is building AI infrastructure for 1.4 billion people; the US has no plan.
Why "Painted Picture" became Vivid Vision
Cameron Herold
March 16, 2026
Vision & mission
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- "Painted picture" made people think of vision boards, not strategy.
- Vivid Vision: a 3–4 page written description of your company in 3 years.
- The concept came from an Olympic coach, not Cameron Herold.
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Six-Step Formula to Build and Rebuild a Million-Dollar Business
KeyPersonOfInfluence
March 15, 2026
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Product-market fit
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Management
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- Six non-skippable steps take any business from zero to scale.
- Team size and specialist depth must match the current stage.
- Playing the founder role fully unlocks everyone else's performance.
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Book recommendations for persuasion, strategy, and social change
The Daily Stoic
March 13, 2026
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Growth hacking
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Communication
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- Being right isn't enough — mastering framing and persuasion is.
- Civil rights leaders ran a deliberate military campaign, not a protest.
- Small players beat entrenched opponents through strategy, not resources.
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Five skills to unlearn when scaling from $1M to $10M
Ryan Deiss
February 17, 2026
Long-term planning
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Management
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Pricing strategy
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- First-mountain survival skills actively block second-mountain scale.
- Replace gut decisions with scorecards — bad calls cost too much at $10M.
- Turn your to-do list into a to-build list: assets work when you don't.
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Five hard business lessons from a year of costly failures
Ryan Deiss
February 8, 2026
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Resilience & grit
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Cash flow management
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- Reframing around distributions fixed a stalled company in 60 days
- 17 simultaneous initiatives completed two; five initiatives completed five
- Your excuse for not acting is the exact reason you must
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Five levels of scale: what to learn and unlearn at each stage
Ryan Deiss
January 18, 2026
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Delegation
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Processes & SOPs
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- The skill that got you to this level will stall the next one.
- Delegating menial tasks doesn't free you — it creates a management job.
- Most businesses die between $2M and $5M, not at $10M.
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Why "Strategic Planning" Is a Broken Term — and How to Fix It
Cameron Herold
January 6, 2026
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Business operating systems
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- Strategy is thinking; planning is execution — never conflate them.
- Five-year plans are obsolete; cap detailed planning at 12 months.
- Work backwards from hire dates — recruiting takes four months minimum.
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Focus on the critical few things to build compounding momentum
Cameron Herold
December 31, 2025
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Deep work & focus
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- More initiatives slow growth — one or two focused bets compound.
- Redirect Health's 3,000 five-star reviews came from one relentless push.
- Escape velocity: heavy effort early, then momentum pays dividends forever.
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How to scale a startup from feature to business
EO
December 11, 2025
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Product-market fit
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Retention & loyalty
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- If existing customers aren't paying you more, you're only hunting.
- Product-market fit breaks at every revenue threshold — plan ahead.
- Inertia, not competitors, is your biggest enemy inside and outside.
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Five-step go-to-market plan to scale your software business
TK Kader
December 7, 2025
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Growth hacking
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- Why skipping go-to-market steps wastes more time than it saves
- Your core atomic unit reveals whether sales and marketing are working
- Exit relationships built today can yield acquisition deals in 18 months
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Macy's navigates tariffs, turbulence and retail evolution
Masters of Scale
November 25, 2025
Long-term planning
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Management
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AI strategy & adoption
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- Department stores thrive by blending physical experience with digital, not imitating e-commerce alone.
- Weekly forecast updates and hourly staffing adjustments beat rigid quarterly plans in volatile markets.
- Gen Z seeks in-person socialization; elevate store experience from transaction to community event.