“To a man with only a hammer, every problem tends to look pretty much like a nail.” -Proverb
1: B. F. Skinner was a renowned Harvard psychology professor.
He “may have been the best-known psychology professor in the world,” Charlie Munger writes in Poor Charlie’s Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charlie Munger.
The reason for his reputation? He proved that “incentives are superpowers” by conducting experiments using … continue reading
1: What happens when you make it easy for people to cheat?
Charlie Munger had a friend who owned a manufacturing business in Texas.
“He was in a low-margin, tough business,” Charlie writes in Poor Charlie’s Almanack. Charlie, who died in 2023, was Warren Buffett‘s business partner and the former Vice Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, the first non-technology firm in the U.S. to reach a market capitalization … continue reading
1: Getting better at getting better is what RiseWithDrew is all about.
Monday through Thursday, we explore ideas from authors, thought leaders, and exemplary organizations.
On Fridays, to begin 2025, I will be sharing some of the wit and wisdom of the late, great Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett‘s business partner and the former Vice Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway.
Charlie developed a set of mental models that he … continue reading
1: Getting better at getting better is what RiseWithDrew is all about.
Monday through Thursday, we explore ideas from authors, thought leaders, and exemplary organizations.
On Fridays, to begin 2025, I will be sharing some of the wit and wisdom of the late, great Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett‘s business partner and the former Vice Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway.
Charlie developed a set of mental models that he used … continue reading
1: Getting better at getting better is what RiseWithDrew is all about.
Monday through Thursday, we explore ideas from authors, thought leaders, and exemplary organizations.
On Fridays, to begin 2025, I will share some of the wit and wisdom of the late, great Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett‘s business partner and former Vice Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, who passed away in 2023 at the age of 99.
Charlie developed … continue reading
