Psychology
Monoculture Of The Mind: How Social Media Makes Us Dumber
I originally wrote this as a blog post six years ago. The signs of us getting dumber were worrying then; they are far more worrying today. This is not a political post -- I keep politics separate from business -- but the political divide in America…
The Danger of "Best Practices", and the Genius of Peculiarity
In marketing and business, what's the absolute fastest, surest, most painful way to get your ass kicked? Fighting the top brand in your category by trying to be just like them. Here's how that "works". (Spoiler alert: it doesn't, but stick with me a…