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Learning From Rockefeller

YoungUpstarts

Such marginal increases add up even more with Rockefeller’s other favorite tactic… Vertically Integrate. Vertical integration allowed further cost reductions by taking charge of different manufacturing inputs and distribution. Another lesson that somewhat belies the criticism that big companies limit consumer choices.

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Go Anywhere, Get Anything

Reid Hoffman

The way that Travis had set up Uber was a kind of vertical stack, very loosely coupled efforts, and any GM was essentially the CEO of their own city. Like Cornershop the grocery side: we thought grocery is a great vertical for us to go after, and it’s there in Latin America. And that is a great entrepreneurial setup.

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CEO Friday: Why we don’t hire.NET programmers

blog.expensify.com

oz burgers as fast as possible, and commit the rest of your career to an endless series of McDonalds menus. The rest of us have some fine dining to enjoy. I doubt anything can beat it the rest of this year. It’s like arguing against vertical software. Self-aggrandizing blowhards like yourself are a dime a dozen.

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Crushing It With Competitive Intelligence Analysis: Best Metrics, Reports

Occam's Razor

Central America. Getty is the fourth green line. First, you can see the long term trend in mobile and desktop traffic… Second, they also provide mobile and desktop data split out for the four key metrics that they have in rest of the tool… This is extremely helpful as you can see huge differences in behavior.

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