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The blue ocean strategy Switch blew away the competition by ignoring it, just like the Wii did way back when.
Michael Olenick
Jan 21
Low-quality anonymous "editors" combined with some type of tie-up to Google have turned an interesting experiment into an overlooked but destructive mo…
Michael Olenick
Jan 19 1
The 1850s commune spawned business practices and businesses that exists to this day.
Michael Olenick
Jan 12
Nintendo studied noncustomers to create the blockbuster Wii and all went well until blue ocean Farmville.
Michael Olenick
Jan 8
Leadership often requires radical change, pushing us well outside our comfort zone.
Michael Olenick
Jan 5
A verb, in the active voice. We lost the greatest business writer of all time, the late, great, Sir Harold Evans.
Michael Olenick
Dec 31, 2020
It's neither kind nor supportive to sit idly by watching others walk blindly into quicksand.
Michael Olenick
Dec 29, 2020
On the importance of being open to divergent ideas & non-experts.
Michael Olenick
Dec 24, 2020
Abandoned as a single mom in the 1940s, she suffered a rough life then made millions painting over the mistakes of others.
Michael Olenick
Dec 22, 2020
French bakeries compete in a red ocean of bread while ignoring bagels, a low-cost obvious opportunity.
Michael Olenick
Dec 18, 2020
Blue Ocean business Anova creates at-home versions of tools used by professional chefs bringing noncustomers into high-end cooking.
Michael Olenick
Dec 16, 2020
A global authentication service could vastly improve the quality of online discourse and prove wildly profitable.
Michael Olenick
Dec 14, 2020
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