Lessons from Roger Federer

Roger Federer is widely regarded as one of the most graceful and successful athletes in history, yet his career was defined by much more than just natural talent. Through his recent reflections and decades of competition, he has shared profound insights into the discipline of "effortlessness," the necessity

Lessons from Jonah Peretti

Jonah Peretti, the co-founder of The Huffington Post and founder of BuzzFeed, has redefined the digital media landscape by decoding the intersection of human psychology and network dynamics. His career spans the shift from early viral email chains to the complex, algorithm-driven social ecosystems of today, offering a masterclass in

Weekly Digest — 2026-03-14

1. Productive Individuals Don't Make Productive Firms — George Sivulka * Why read: Explains why individual AI tools don’t automatically create company-level gains. * Summary: Much like the transition from steam to electricity, the true gains of AI come from structural reorganization rather than just replacing old tools with faster

Lessons from Joshua Kushner

Joshua Kushner is the founder of Thrive Capital and the co-founder of Oscar Health, recognized for his high-conviction approach to venture capital and his ability to identify category-defining companies at their earliest stages. By blending a deep respect for founders with a concentrated investment philosophy, he has built one of

Lessons from Adam Foroughi

Adam Foroughi, the co-founder and CEO of AppLovin, has built one of the most resilient and high-performing technology companies in the mobile ecosystem by prioritizing efficiency and long-term value. His journey from derivatives trading to bootstrapping a multibillion-dollar enterprise offers a masterclass in disciplined execution and the power of an

Lessons from Fred Wilson

Fred Wilson is a visionary venture capitalist and co-founder of Union Square Ventures, widely recognized for his pioneering "thesis-driven" investment strategy and his long-running blog, AVC. Through decades of market cycles, he has championed the rise of Web 2.0, the decentralized potential of blockchain, and the urgent

Lessons from Albert Wenger

Albert Wenger is a managing partner at Union Square Ventures and the author of World After Capital, a foundational text for understanding the transition from the Industrial Age to the Knowledge Age. His work integrates venture capital expertise with a deep philosophical inquiry into how humanity must reallocate its attention

Lessons from Garrett Langley

Garrett Langley is the founder and CEO of Flock Safety, a technology company dedicated to eliminating crime through a national network of solar-powered, AI-enabled cameras. A serial entrepreneur and Georgia Tech alumnus, Langley has pioneered a community-centric approach to public safety that emphasizes objective evidence and rigorous privacy standards. This
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