Remote Controlled Stones

Sizing up your opponent Most people know the story of the young Israeli sheepherder, David, beating the over-sized Philistine warrior, Goliath. David’s sling provided a modicum of control so that he could project his stone to an unprotected spot on his opponent’s forehead between his eyes. This allowed the small guy to bring the giant…

Business Disruption

Two Related Industries I found a good example of the concept of business disruption. When someone comes along with a new way of doing something that really takes off – goes viral – it can disrupt the way the whole industry does things. Two related industries have been experiencing a good deal of disruption lately.…