Alex Brogan
@alex-brogan.bsky.social
Writing to understand people, companies, and ideas. https://t.co/m7ppsw5qI6
Marissa Mayer on what matters in technology companies:
May 7, 2025 at 6:59 AM
Marissa Mayer on what matters in technology companies:
Richard Hamming on learning to sell:
May 6, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Richard Hamming on learning to sell:
Eminem on how to be grounded:
May 6, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Eminem on how to be grounded:
Jack Welch on helping people do their best work:
May 6, 2025 at 6:59 AM
Jack Welch on helping people do their best work:
Richard Hamming on finding what problems to work on:
May 5, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Richard Hamming on finding what problems to work on:
Still trying to understand how a life insurance Ad can deliver one of the most important life lessons.
May 5, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Still trying to understand how a life insurance Ad can deliver one of the most important life lessons.
Robert S. MacArthur on genius:
May 5, 2025 at 6:59 AM
Robert S. MacArthur on genius:
Richard Hamming on working on important problems:
May 4, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Richard Hamming on working on important problems:
Michelangelo on the power of persistence:
May 4, 2025 at 6:59 AM
Michelangelo on the power of persistence:
Richard Hamming on commitment and singular focus:
May 3, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Richard Hamming on commitment and singular focus:
Man Ray on the power of will:
May 3, 2025 at 6:59 AM
Man Ray on the power of will:
Richard Hamming on commitment and tolerating ambiguity:
May 2, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Richard Hamming on commitment and tolerating ambiguity:
Thomas Reid on genius:
May 2, 2025 at 6:59 AM
Thomas Reid on genius:
Richard Hamming on the misapplication of effort:
May 1, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Richard Hamming on the misapplication of effort:
The United States melting pot.
May 1, 2025 at 3:18 PM
The United States melting pot.
Walter Lippmann on the power of perseverance:
May 1, 2025 at 6:59 AM
Walter Lippmann on the power of perseverance:
Richard Hamming on knowledge and productivity compounding:
April 30, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Richard Hamming on knowledge and productivity compounding:
John Ruskin on building for the future:
April 30, 2025 at 6:59 AM
John Ruskin on building for the future:
Richard Hamming, you and your research:
April 29, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Richard Hamming, you and your research:
Holding team members accountable is simultaneously one of the hardest and most important things to do in business.
Here's how to do it in 3 easy steps:
Here's how to do it in 3 easy steps:
April 29, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Holding team members accountable is simultaneously one of the hardest and most important things to do in business.
Here's how to do it in 3 easy steps:
Here's how to do it in 3 easy steps:
Abraham Lincoln on winning hearts:
April 29, 2025 at 6:59 AM
Abraham Lincoln on winning hearts:
Charlie Munger on the power of inversion:
April 29, 2025 at 6:59 AM
Charlie Munger on the power of inversion:
Richard Hamming, learning how to learn:
April 28, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Richard Hamming, learning how to learn:
Reminder: Just because it didn't turn out exactly as you'd planned, it doesn't mean the show can't go on.
April 28, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Reminder: Just because it didn't turn out exactly as you'd planned, it doesn't mean the show can't go on.
Isocrates on friendship:
April 28, 2025 at 6:59 AM
Isocrates on friendship: