Phil Simon
Reflecting on the book that put me on the map.
Posts Tagged as: Amazon
Posts Tagged as: Amazon
Why Analytics Matter More than Ever
Companies that effectively use them will be far more successful than those that don’t.
Robert Reich Is Wrong
Thoughts on Big Tech and the need to break up “monopolies.”
Why We Work by Barry Schwartz
This is a big-idea book, not a not a how-to or tactical text.
Four of the Biggest Mistakes That Non-Fiction Writers Make
There’s no shortage of laziness out there.
Celebrating Post Number 1,000
Reflecting on a milestone of sorts.
Message Not Received Audiobook Version Giveaway
A little contest to win a free audiobook.
The Long Term Has Never Been Shorter
Why we need to get comfortable with being uncomfortable.
The First Rule of Platforms
Thoughts on first-mover advantage.
Marketplaces Are Not Platforms
Branding alone doesn’t make it so.
Yahoo’s Platform Problem
Unlike the Gang of Four, zero innovation comes from the outside.
Why People Need Banking, Not Banks
Thoughts on Apple and the On-Demand Economy
A Favor: Help Me Launch Message Not Received
Would you consider preordering my new book?
The New Microsoft: A Plank in Other Platforms
New CEO Nadella’s new moves clearly underscore the arrival of the age of platform.
Building a Platform: Big Data Considerations
Organizations that embrace data and analysis will do far better than those that don’t.
How Platforms Lead to Big Data
The most successful companies today realize that data is critical to their success.