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Chasing the Wrong Prize.

Chasing the Wrong Prize.

Dr. Burleson February 27, 2022

Last month, Netflix announced a first quarter forecast of only 2.5 million new subscribers. That would be the weakest quarter for the world’s largest streaming service since 2010, when the majority of Netflix customers still got DVDs in the mail. The day after the announcement, Netflix shares tumbled more than 25%. Disney+ has grown rapidly. The firm set a goal of 60 million subscribers by t... »

Ideas, Convictions and Dogma.

Ideas, Convictions and Dogma.

Dr. Burleson February 9, 2022

Ideas come and go. Every day, I write down a handful of new ideas in my planner. I’ve done this for years. I try to write down at least ten, not because any of my ideas are all that great, but because it gets me in the habit of seeing ideas come and go. Also, it doesn’t hurt to capture what’s in my head. Occasionally I will stumble across something really interesting and my only ... »