Pioneers and Settlers

Adam Grant talks about Pioneers and Settlers in his book Originals. Pioneers are the founders and organizations that lead innovation.They depend on the first movers’ advantage.They launch early with the hope of grabbing the entire market.In most instances, they are category creators.They take risks, do price exploration, and do product chops.They win big or lose …

Dhandho framework

I am halfway through the book: Dhandho investor. I liked it as the author shares stories about many businesses built on frugality, long bets, and arbitrage.   The author talks about the Dhandho framework, and I felt like sharing.  Invest in an existing business.  Invest in a simple business. Invest in distressed businesses in distressed industries.  …

Leadership Principles

In the book, “The score takes care of itself”, the Author talks about 13 leadership principles. I liked it and felt like sharing it.  Be yourself. As a leader, the most important trait is being the best version of self. We are all different. It is not necessary that what worked for Steve Jobs or …

everyone

In No Rule Rules, Reed Hastings talks about individual competitiveness and incentives. I felt it fosters toxicity within an organization. In the book Score takes care of Itself, the author talks about working together as a family. An organization includes people with different levels and roles.They are all valuable and need love, care, and respect. …