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The Means of Production

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029: The Skyscraper of Wealth — Tenant Improvements

Now that you've built, it's time to refine and improve.

Published 11/20/20

The Means of Production

Published 11/20/20

028: The Skyscraper of Wealth — Rough Construction

Now it's time to actually get to work.

Published 11/13/20

027: Wherein Brett Finally Hires Somebody

After months of browbeating, Brett heeds Andrew's advice.

Published 11/06/20

026: The Skyscraper of Wealth — Scaffolding

Make sure your building project stays on task.

Published 10/16/20

025: The Skyscraper of Wealth — Breaking Ground

Now it's time to get to work.

Published 10/09/20

024: The Skyscraper of Wealth — Architectural Drawings

How to design a business.

Published 10/02/20

023: The Skyscraper of Wealth — Permits and Lobbying

After you've sketched out your vision, it's time to see how the world feels about the idea.

Published 09/25/20

022: The Skyscraper of Wealth — The Artist's Rendering

Today, we plan before plan.

Published 09/18/20

021: Welcome to Season 3

Trying something a little different...

Published 09/11/20

020: The Existential Dread of Being in a Good Place

When experiencing an uninterrupted streak of good things, sometimes bad things happen.

Published 09/09/20

019: Fixing Brett's Broken Business

Brett complains about his work. Andrew prescribes a solution.

Published 08/28/20

018: Nobody Likes Surprises

The management and mismanagement of expectations.

Published 08/21/20

017: The Preponderance of Ignorance

Exploring the durability of the incorrect.

Published 08/14/20

016: Cost vs. Investment

You're thinking about money incorrectly.

Published 08/07/20

015: Formulae for Success

You can't guarantee an outcome.

Published 07/31/20

014: Hold Success Loosely

Published 07/24/20

013: Return Requires Risk

You're probably thinking about risk incorrectly.

Published 07/17/20

012: Jonesing for Work

Is it hard work... or addiction?

Published 07/10/20

011: Level of Materiality

Leadership strategies for healthy growth.

Published 07/03/20

The Cost of More

Thinking about what "more" will cost you (and whether it's a viable trade-off).

Published 06/26/20

009: The Logical Fallacy of "More Money"

Learning to stop thinking in terms of "more."

Published 06/19/20

008: Nothing to do with Rent

Andrew spells out rent-seeking and why it matters for you.

Published 06/12/20

007: The Names on Your Jersey

Your jersey has two names on it.

Published 06/05/20

006: Find the Money

Brett and Andrew disagree, then they argue. Like, for real.

Published 05/29/20

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