Swart Donkey

Stilling anxiety and making decisions we are comfortable with can revolve around building agreements. Managing expectations through commitme...

Joint decision-making is complicated. We make mistakes when we make our own decisions. They are our mistakes. They reveal information about ...

One of the ways that money is made is scaling up by doing the same tasks repeatedly. What that can result in is this is  mono-culture . Whic...

“The Man in the High Castle” looks at what how the world would have been   like if the Second World War turned out differently.   If Germany...

Wealth creation is path-dependent. Rewards escalate and attract resources. Most decisions are made independently of each other. This is both...

Ideally, we would have a very transparent relationship with asking and offering. Money is made by solving problems for decision makers with ...

Price is not value. Salary is not worth. The best way to see this is to speak to someone who has moved from a big company to a small company...

One huge advantage of being an Investment Analyst is yogic sage level detachment. You pass judgement on the value of a business, but active ...

If you want a problem to be solved quickly, all the decision makers need to be in one room with no distractions, and intimately involved in ...

“Win-Win” was the biggest insight Adam Smith offered the world. With central decision makers trapped in Nation State gun boat diplomacy, and...

Once you let go of the illusion that price is value, anxiety disappears from selling the pie. If people want pie, and you can get it made at...

When our institutions (Nations, Companies, Identities) fail us, we need to take the power away from the man behind the curtain. Small a anar...

Tacit Knowledge is the idea that there is stuff we know that we can’t explain. Virginia Postrel explores this powerful concept in “The Fut...

Corporates aren’t democracies. They have shareholders who employ (or are) managers, who set the goals and manage the performance of their t...