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On April 3, 2010, Apple CEO Steve Jobs took the stage for one of his famously dramatic product unveilings. The room went dark, and Jobs put up a picture of an iPhone and a MacBook..
In their book Play Bigger (HarperBusiness, 2016), Silicon Valley business advisory firm Play Bigger LLC co-founders Al Ramadan, Dave Peterson, and Christopher Lochhead, with..
Authors Christopher Lochhead, Al Ramadan, Dave Peterson and Kevin Maney discuss Category Design: How Pirates, Dreamers, and Innovators Create and Dominate Markets.
There is so much clutter in the world today that it is easy for your business to go unnoticed. To be uniquely successful in business and in your career there needs to be a..
While Al got his start in coding as a software engineer, his career now encompasses marketing, design, advising, and writing. His new book, Play Bigger – How Pirates, Dreamers,..
As Carlton Doty, a Forrester Research analyst, notes in a blog post, "Microsoft lags significantly in two areas: customer identity management and proprietary data assets."..
Over the last decade in Silicon Valley there has been a building sentiment that, “the more money we raise and the longer we stay private, the better off we are.” We wondered if..
Palantir Technologies’ $225 million offer to repurchase its employees’ privately held shares hints that Silicon Valley is starting to make some fundamental changes in the way it..
As you know, if you were in the Play Bigger cross hairs this last quarter, you heard a lot from us about our research agenda on how category kings produce enduring value. In fact,..
