Category: Trends & Strategy

Big-picture finance perspectives, M&A readiness, and emerging trends.

  • (James Taranto WSJ 3 Apr 2026) AI is going mainstream fast—doing exactly what it’s designed to do. And already we’ve got pieces like an WSJ op-ed calling AI detectors a defamation machine. So what’s actually happening? Is AI destroying writers’ careers? Or are the people using it doing the damage? The battle is on. If…

  • Do you ever reflect back on business school lessons — however hazily recalled, perhaps even misattributing the author — and think: now I get it? I had one of those moments recently. I remembered a phrase from many years ago that I’ve quoted more than once over the course of my career: logical incrementalism. For…