2017-03-05
Planning & Strategy.
* NYC's Futureworks Incubator is open, and I'm excited to be a mentor for…
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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2017-02-27
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A *huge* thanks to Eric, Sam, Dan, Noah, and Jordan for giving me a vacation. Having some space was…
2017-01-15
Notes.
Friends! Starting next week, I'm going on paternity leave :) It's our first, and I'…
2017-01-09
Notes.
None.
Planning & Strategy.
* A good explainer on moats - sources of durable competitive advantage - told through the…
2017-01-02
Notes.
Anyone out there know someone in/near NYC working at the intersection of tech and neuroscience? If so, holler…
2016-12-26
Notes.
Happy holidays!
Planning & Strategy.
* I'm reading The Beautiful Country and the Middle Kingdom, a history of…
2016-12-19
Notes.
I'm on a mission to find the best hardware store & lumber yard in NYC. I'…
2016-12-11
Notes.
I finished The Passage of Power (the fourth of Robert Caro's LBJ books) last week. It -…
2016-12-04
Notes.
Thanks to everyone for the feedback on last week's gift guide, and for everyone who sent favorite…
2016-11-25
Notes.
I like tools a *lot*; my favorite gifts (both given and recieved) have been tools. So I thought: Wouldn&…
2016-11-20
Notes.
I spent a good chunk of this week with friends at Autodesk University, and ended it building a door…
2016-11-14
Notes.
I am dismayed by the election results. Short newsletter this week.
Wayfinding & Strategy.
* Tesla acquired a German manufacturing…