The Painful Truth About Creating Original Content

Quantity and quality are a lot like supply and demand — demands on quality are proportional to the supply available. Beggers can’t be choosers, right? But as society moves further and further into a world of abundance and our options as consumers expand, it becomes harder and harder for businesses (and individuals) to differentiate. Inevitably...

The 5 Types of Network Effects and How to Growth Hack Them

Society is built upon a story. The glue that holds humanity together is fiction, a creatively invented story for “the greater good.” Look at money. Why trade our lives for paper? Wars are waged over this meaningless money. And money my friends is the one bubble that’s never popped. Money’s also the source of power...