Happy 8th of July. During the Holiday week, I like to take a step back and check the archives. I know vacations, the summer heat and kids being out of school makes doing something productive just that much harder and I include reading your daily/weekly newsletters and subscriptions in that. So why waste an original thought?
In an Inception style twist, below is a re-print of the same logic from 2023.
Two years ago…..
— ~ 28 subscribers vs ~ 280 subscribers today
— Terrible PAINT derived Social Media logos
— More soapbox yelling than thematic opinions
But Without further ado,
July 4, 2023
Happy 4th of July! Nothing new this week. Let’s go back and check out some of the most popular posts to date!
#5 - M.B.A. lessons applied for parenting
Level 5 Dads
December 16, 2021
Looking back at Good To Great by Jim Collins compares some of business management principles to home life in a way that’s actually applicable.
#4 - A deep dive into the value pricing and costs of living in Back To The Future
Shot in the back over a matter of $80
August 19, 2022
A comparative analysis of consumer pricing, inflation and movie economics accuracy in the classic Back To The Future Part 3.
#3 Parents and Christmas Shopping collide
Nostalgia Marketing and The Great Toy Hunt
January 24, 2023
Exploring a childhood memory through a parent lens to appreciate the hassle of consumerism and holiday shopping during an era of fads, hot toys and no Amazon shopping.
#2 Defining an archetype
A Cool Trader Dude
July 25, 2022
The Definition of a subscriber.
#1 The woman who broke the internet
After The Close #004 -- Kathy Serpico
May 19, 2023
In our inaugural live podcast, It’s a Mother’s Day Special! — Kathy Serpico is a former stock broker at Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette for the equity block trading desk. We sit and discuss how Kathy found her way to Wall Street, the credentials for a broker job and what 1980s Wall Street was like for a woman learning the business
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