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Easter Egg Hunt: How Trump’s Trade Policy Has Businesses Scrambling for Loopholes by Howard Yu
Sky-High Tariffs, Shifting Rules, and a Hidden “Made in China” Shuffle—What You Need to Know
Read on SubstackAchieve Light Speed Like Nvidia. Welcome to Work Atomization. by Howard Yu
The Invisible Bottleneck That's Killing Your Career—and 5 Steps to Shatter It Today
Read on SubstackRANKED: The Travel Companies Ready For AI Agents [New Report] by Howard Yu
Discover How AI Is Rewriting the Rules of Your Next Vacation
Read on SubstackThe Two Sides of Musk: Iconoclast and Ineptocrat by Howard Yu
How Elon inspires so much rage in the classroom, dominates electric cars and rockets, yet flounders at X.
Read on SubstackHow a 30-Year-Old Chart Explains Intel’s Fall, Nvidia’s Rise, and DeepSeek’s Disruption by Howard Yu
Timeless Lessons From Clay—And a Gift to the World
Read on SubstackTwo Charts Show Presidential Productivity Doesn’t Depend on Early Rising by Howard Yu
The myth of superhuman productivity, forget about the 5 a.m. alarm.
Read on SubstackWeight Loss Stocks vs. AI: How Eli Lilly Outpaces Nvidia—Here Is One Chart
On November 26, we’ll release the next Future Readiness Indicator covering Pharma, Technology, and Fashion. And if you happen to …
The One Question Jeff Bezos Asks That You Should Too
Success stems from focusing on what stays constant, allowing leaders to prioritize and navigate a changing world with clarity and confidence.
Tesla’s crown is slipping: Mounting pressure in a shifting electric vehicle landscape
The era of Tesla’s uncontested dominance in the electric vehicle market has ended, but what does its future success depend …
The tech-savvy consumer packaged goods revolution: How L’Oréal took the lead
Industry titans like Procter & Gamble (P&G), Coca-Cola and Nestlé have long dominated the consumer-packaged goods (CPG) industry. But this …
How Top Brands Are Shaping the Industry’s 2024 Landscape
Soaring inflation, geopolitical tensions, have created a complex landscape. Our spotlight falls on the most future-ready fashion brands, which distinguish …
Chinese Brands Tackle Euro 2024: Will They Score Big?
Football is everywhere in Europe. It’s building to a fever pitch as the game unfolds. At Euro 2024, Chinese brands …