Strategy — Foundry
Articles about strategy from the best founders and investors.
29 articles
Sam Altman: No Matter How Great Your Idea Is, No One Cares. You Could Put It on Tim Cook's Desk.
— Sam Altman
Peter Thiel's Rule: If You Have Five Reasons to Do Something, You Don't Have One Good Reason
— Peter Thiel
Palmer Luckey Used Science Fiction to Design Anduril's Entire Product Strategy
— Palmer Luckey
Peter Thiel Says the Lean Startup Has a Fatal Flaw
— Peter Thiel
Parker Conrad Built Rippling by Ignoring the Most Sacred Rule in Startups
— Parker Conrad
Reed Hastings: Scale Gets You Started. Network Effects Keep You Alive.
— Reed Hastings
Palmer Luckey Built Anduril to Keep Elon Musk's Window to Mars Open
— Palmer Luckey
Zuckerberg's Open Source Strategy Is a Masterclass in Playing a Different Game
— Mark Zuckerberg
Palmer Luckey's Moral Case for Building Weapons That Kill People
— Palmer Luckey
Palmer Luckey: AI Is the Most Dangerous Technology Humanity Has Ever Created. He Is Building Weapons Anyway.
— Palmer Luckey
Paul Graham: Out of 1,900 YC Startups, Competitors Killed Maybe One
— Paul Graham
Gmail Creator Paul Buchheit Has a Two-Part Question That Predicts Billion-Dollar Companies
— Paul Buchheit
Larry Page: Steve Jobs Told Me I'm Doing Too Many Things. I Haven't Slowed Down.
— Steve Jobs
Richard Branson: By 33 I Had 50 Companies. That Broke Every Rule in Business School.
— Richard Branson
Paul Graham: Stop Trying to Be a Visionary
— Paul Graham
Sam Altman: Ask the Company If They're Excited About a 100x Better Model. That Tells You Everything.
— Sam Altman
Sam Altman: Wait for a Good Idea. Then Ride the Wave.
— Sam Altman
Peter Thiel: The One Technology That Scares Me
— Peter Thiel
Peter Thiel: All Trends Are Overrated
— Peter Thiel
Peter Thiel: Good Monopolies Create Supply. Bad Monopolies Just Collect Tolls.
— Peter Thiel
Peter Thiel: A Good Idea Is Not Optional. It Is the Whole Game.
— Peter Thiel
Reed Hastings: When Blockbuster Attacked, We Did Four Clever Things. None of Them Mattered.
— Reed Hastings
Peter Thiel: Going After a Giant Market on Day One Is Always a Mistake
— Peter Thiel
Peter Thiel: The Lean Startup's Nihilistic Bias — You Can't A/B Test Your Way Through the Universe
— Peter Thiel
Peter Thiel: Every Monopoly Has These Four Characteristics
— Peter Thiel
Sam Altman: 95% of AI Startups Are Making the Same Fatal Mistake
— Sam Altman
Peter Thiel: All Trends Are Overrated. Contrarians Build the Future.
— Peter Thiel
Sam Altman: One of the Few Arbitrage Opportunities Left in the Market Is Time
— Sam Altman
Steve Jobs: Marketing Is About Values. Nike Sells Shoes. You Feel Something Different.
— Steve Jobs