*Special Note: In some ways, this is a sequel or companion piece to the “What is the Point of the Moderate Democrat?” post. I suggest reading it first or making it your next read.* This post is rife with terminology issues. Obviously, all Progressives can’t be losing primaries, or the U.S. Senator pictured above […]
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Why Capital One Cafes Highlight a Major Problem?
This post took me in a direction that I didn’t expect to go. I planned to highlight a strategic error, explain the importance of knowing your core business, and make recommendations about business decision making. But in retrospect, while researching Capital One Cafés, I learned about an obvious and long-term banking trend that is having […]
What is Actual Competition?: The Monday Night Wars
Last Edited: May 7, 2024 Competition does some weird things to a work environment. I’ve seen co-workers get tense, speculate wildly, see threats everywhere, and go in directions that probably revealed more about their personal psychology than the company’s strategic situation. And I understand. Competition is scary and disrupts the status quo. Competition brings the […]
What Did I Learn from My Predictions?: 2020 Election Prediction Review
Quick Note: At the time of writing, I was deciding on whether to do more predictions, and this article concludes on that question. However, I decided against doing more predictions in the 2022 midterm despite good data availability. I decided not to change the original post as an editorial choice to preserve the right tone. […]
Georgia U.S. Senate Runoff Final Prediction (2021)
1/5/21 Quick Note: This is one of the predictions referenced in my “What Did I Learn from My Predictions?” post. It has not been changed, formatted, or further proofread from the document that I sent to my friends & family and pinned on my private Twitter. Summary/TL;DR: Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff are highly […]
2020 Presidential Election Prediction
11/3/20 Quick Note: This is one of the predictions referenced in my “What Did I Learn from My Predictions?” post. It has not been changed, formatted, or further proofread from the document that I sent to my friends & family and pinned on my private Twitter. Summary/TL;DR: Former Vice President Joe Biden […]