Announcing The Global Scaling Academy Community

I’m excited to announce that we are opening the doors to the Global Scaling Academy in 16 days (October 15).  One of the things I love about being an author, investor, and mentor is getting the chance to work with amazing people. It’s one of the things I miss most during this pandemic. That’s why … Continue reading Announcing The Global Scaling Academy Community

Even Successful Blitzscalers Can’t Overcome Winner-take-most Market Dynamics

“An atom-blaster is a good weapon, but it can point both ways.” Salvor Hardin, Isaac Asimov’s Foundation Blitzscaling is a powerful tool, but even a successful blitzscaler cannot necessarily use it to overcome the power of winner-take-most market dynamics. This week, Microsoft announced that it was shutting down its Twitch rival, Mixer. Microsoft had acquired … Continue reading Even Successful Blitzscalers Can’t Overcome Winner-take-most Market Dynamics

Lessons On Writing A Book

On Thursday, we turned in the manuscript for Blitzscaling.  While there is still a lot of work to go before the book appears on shelves (physical or virtual), I wanted to write and share some of my thoughts about the experience of being an author while they were still fresh in my mind. The story … Continue reading Lessons On Writing A Book