How to Create a 9-Figure Exit in Under 36 Months
Imagine starting a company, scaling it globally, and exiting 36 Months later for hundreds of millions of dollars with a CEO who had no prior industry experience. It seems like a plot of some cheap
Engineering an Outcome: Why founders should be more deliberate about the exit they crave
I recently decided to cash in an expiring gift certificate that someone had given me, and I began working with a personal trainer. After doing a bunch of exercises to determine how my body moved
Breaking the Chain: Strategies to Eradicate Supply Chain Debt
Supply chain debt refers to the accumulation of inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and costly practices that drain resources and impede the smooth functioning of the supply chain. In this article, we will explore the concept of supply
The Teamsters’ $30 Billion Triumph: A Glimpse of Amazon’s Unionization Future
The Teamsters’ recent victory, securing a historic $30 billion deal for UPS workers without resorting to strikes, has turned the spotlight toward Amazon as a potential target for unionization. With soaring revenue and market capitalization,
The Coming Fulfillment Apocalypse: Navigating the Precarious Landscape of 2023
March 2023 arrived with a shudder, presenting us with a potential catastrophe in the collapse of SVB – a disaster threatening to obliterate a generation of startups. Mercifully, regulators swooped in to shield depositors, confining
The Scarcity Advantage: Why having Less can Actually help you end up with More
Everyone wants more. More customers, more funding, more time. But here’s the paradox: too much of everything can actually hinder our progress and lead to complacency and inefficiency. By embracing a scarcity mindset, we can
The Aztek-Eagle Initiative: Outmaneuvering China’s Belt and Road by investing in Mexican Infrastructure
US investment in Mexican infrastructure provides the dual benefits of improving North American supply chains and helping alleviate the immigration crisis. Since they announced their Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in 2013, China has aimed
From Strikes to Solutions: Charting a Path Forward for Port Automation
Just like the Olympics or the World Cup, major U.S. ports seem to face strikes every few years. The latest disruption began on October 1, 2024, involving significant actions across key ports, including those on
Friendshoring: Current Geopolitics meets Supply Chain
Someone once asked me to define supply chain in a single phrase. Rather than talking about factories, spreadsheets, warehouses, or cargo ships I simply said that “Supply chain was the intersection between marketing ambitions, geopolitics,
Space Logistics: The Next Frontier in Global Supply Chain
On April 20, 2023, SpaceX’s Starship rocket successfully launched, marking a significant milestone in the history of the nascent space economy. I know that most of the headlines were centered on the “intentional disintegration” that
How to Create a 9-Figure Exit in Under 36 Months
Imagine starting a company, scaling it globally, and exiting 36 Months later for hundreds of millions of dollars with a CEO who had no prior industry experience. It seems like a plot of some cheap
Engineering an Outcome: Why founders should be more deliberate about the exit they crave
I recently decided to cash in an expiring gift certificate that someone had given me, and I began working with a personal trainer. After doing a bunch of exercises to determine how my body moved
Breaking the Chain: Strategies to Eradicate Supply Chain Debt
Supply chain debt refers to the accumulation of inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and costly practices that drain resources and impede the smooth functioning of the supply chain. In this article, we will explore the concept of supply
The Teamsters’ $30 Billion Triumph: A Glimpse of Amazon’s Unionization Future
The Teamsters’ recent victory, securing a historic $30 billion deal for UPS workers without resorting to strikes, has turned the spotlight toward Amazon as a potential target for unionization. With soaring revenue and market capitalization,
The Coming Fulfillment Apocalypse: Navigating the Precarious Landscape of 2023
March 2023 arrived with a shudder, presenting us with a potential catastrophe in the collapse of SVB – a disaster threatening to obliterate a generation of startups. Mercifully, regulators swooped in to shield depositors, confining
The Scarcity Advantage: Why having Less can Actually help you end up with More
Everyone wants more. More customers, more funding, more time. But here’s the paradox: too much of everything can actually hinder our progress and lead to complacency and inefficiency. By embracing a scarcity mindset, we can
The Aztek-Eagle Initiative: Outmaneuvering China’s Belt and Road by investing in Mexican Infrastructure
US investment in Mexican infrastructure provides the dual benefits of improving North American supply chains and helping alleviate the immigration crisis. Since they announced their Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in 2013, China has aimed
From Strikes to Solutions: Charting a Path Forward for Port Automation
Just like the Olympics or the World Cup, major U.S. ports seem to face strikes every few years. The latest disruption began on October 1, 2024, involving significant actions across key ports, including those on
Friendshoring: Current Geopolitics meets Supply Chain
Someone once asked me to define supply chain in a single phrase. Rather than talking about factories, spreadsheets, warehouses, or cargo ships I simply said that “Supply chain was the intersection between marketing ambitions, geopolitics,
Space Logistics: The Next Frontier in Global Supply Chain
On April 20, 2023, SpaceX’s Starship rocket successfully launched, marking a significant milestone in the history of the nascent space economy. I know that most of the headlines were centered on the “intentional disintegration” that
