Archive - A Benign Conspiracy

Cynics and Skeptics

The actual attitude problem

May 16 •

April 2025

a guide to strategy career red flags

How to find a good place to work, or really, the inverse.

Apr 11 •

March 2025

Or: self-respect as a pre-requisite for respect in general.

Mar 14 •

February 2025

Strategy and AI and also You

or: How I learned to stop worrying and love the LLMs

Feb 14 •

January 2025

A Question Of Respect

A short rant on a big problem.

Jan 17 •

The Presentist, 2025.

2025 is going to be wild.

Jan 1 •

December 2024

The Tensions That Will Define Your Career

How to thrive in this industry as a strategy human

Dec 13, 2024 •

November 2024

Occam's Misquote

an axiom for heuristics, or something like that.

Nov 15, 2024 •

October 2024

Stop Doing Strategy Backwards

Frameworks are not analysis, decks are not narratives, and box filling isn't your job.

Oct 11, 2024 •

September 2024

Toward a Unified Field Theory of Strategy

Guess who's back (after 435 days)?

Sep 13, 2024 •

July 2023

Why, What and How

On a longstanding memetic plague in strategy.

Jul 6, 2023 •

January 2023

AI tools are creating the Briefing Era

An alternative perspective on the rise of AI tools.

Jan 18, 2023 •

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