Compass
A discussion on business and corporate culture
Undertake Not What You Cannot Perform: What the Panama Canal Teaches About Raising Capital
George Washington copied out 110 rules of conduct as a teenager. Rule 82 is the best capital-raising advice I know, and the Panama Canal shows why.
I Read Jules Verne Before I Read a P&L
Long before I ever saw an income statement, I was reading Jules Verne. This week's Moon news reminded me why he's still the best planning teacher I know.
The Off-Site Is Not the Plan
Most strategy off-sites produce themes, not decisions. How founder-led companies turn planning into funded, owned decisions, with OKRs and a 90-day plan.