2019-05-13
Planning & Strategy.
* Me, writing about my accidental career as a marketer.
* An interesting essay on politics, corporations, and organizational…
Spencer Wright
Spencer Wright is the (mostly accidental) founder of Scope of Work, which he started writing (as The Prepared) in 2013. Today he serves as its editor-in-chief and chief dilettante.
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2019-05-06
Planning & Strategy.
* Huawei's ownership structure is... unclear.
* How the Waymo factory ended up in Detroit: Fibs, chance,…
2019-04-29
Notes, 2019-04-29.
Six months ago I asked for proposals on cathedral construction, a topic that at the time seemed both…
2019-04-22
Notes, 2019-04-22.
I'm reading Robert Caro's new book, Working, and should *again* take the opportunity to…
2019-04-15
Notes, 2019-04-15.
Thanks to everyone who sent in recommendations for smallish CNC mills last week! I'll be looking…
2019-04-08
Notes, 2019-04-08.
I'm looking to add a small (desktop sized or a little larger) CNC mill to The…
2019-04-01
Notes, 2019-04-01.
The Prepared's 2019-Q1 report goes out this week to sponsors and paid subscribers. If you want…
2019-03-25
Notes, 2019-03-25.
I don't do this often, but The Prepared recently crossed 5,000 subscribers - a number…
2019-03-18
Notes, 2019-03-18.
I'm building my first ever web app and, as a result, stayed up late a bunch…
2019-03-11
Notes, 2019-03-11.
A *very* warm welcome to our new sponsor, Glowforge! As it happens, over the weekend I installed a…
2019-02-18
Notes, 2019-02-18.
Recently I did a big thing, and a rare one for a New Yorker: I rented myself a…
2019-02-11
Planning & Strategy.
* Calling their customers "entrepreneurs," Patreon's CEO Jack Conte says that the company'…