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The Herbie Problem

The Herbie Problem

This segment explores the "Theory of Constraints" from Eliyahu Goldratt’s legendary business novel, The Goal. You’ll learn why trying to improve every department in your company simultaneously is a rookie mistake, and why optimizing your strongest team members might actually be destroying your business.

Feb 17, 2026

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10 min read

Process vs. Result

Process vs. Result

This segment explores the "Value Equation" from Alex Hormozi’s pricing playbook, $100M Offers. You’ll learn exactly which variables to prioritize to turn a commodity into a Grand Slam Offer, and how crushing the "bottom of the equation"—Time Delay and Effort—can allow you to charge a premium for the exact same deliverable.

Feb 10, 2026

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13 min read

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Apr 30, 2025

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1 min read

Fire then Aim

Fire then Aim

This segment explores the "Break-Even Mandate" from Michael Masterson’s scaling guide, Ready, Fire, Aim. You’ll learn why trying to make a profit on your first transaction is often a rookie mistake that caps your growth, and how the "Columbia House" strategy of losing money upfront is actually the secret to acquiring customers at scale. It’s a lesson in shifting your focus from making a quick buck to acquiring a long-term asset.

Feb 3, 2026

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13 min read

The Narrow Bridge

The Narrow Bridge

This segment explores the "Law of Sacrifice" from Al Ries and Jack Trout’s marketing classic, The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing. You’ll learn why the pride of being a "multipotentialite" can actually be a financial anchor, and how narrowing your focus—though it feels like losing money—is the only way to build the momentum and efficiency required to actually scale.

Jan 27, 2026

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14 min read

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Welcome! Insight Newsletter

Welcome! Insight Newsletter

Weekly business insights

Apr 30, 2025

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1 min read

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The Herbie Problem

This segment explores the "Theory of Constraints" from Eliyahu Goldratt’s legendary business novel, The Goal. You’ll learn why trying to improve every department in your company simultaneously is a rookie mistake, and why optimizing your strongest team members might actually be destroying your business.

Feb 17, 2026

•

10 min read

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The Herbie Problem

Process vs. Result

This segment explores the "Value Equation" from Alex Hormozi’s pricing playbook, $100M Offers. You’ll learn exactly which variables to prioritize to turn a commodity into a Grand Slam Offer, and how crushing the "bottom of the equation"—Time Delay and Effort—can allow you to charge a premium for the exact same deliverable.

Feb 10, 2026

•

13 min read

Nitchev Casseus
Nitchev Casseus
Process vs. Result

Fire then Aim

This segment explores the "Break-Even Mandate" from Michael Masterson’s scaling guide, Ready, Fire, Aim. You’ll learn why trying to make a profit on your first transaction is often a rookie mistake that caps your growth, and how the "Columbia House" strategy of losing money upfront is actually the secret to acquiring customers at scale. It’s a lesson in shifting your focus from making a quick buck to acquiring a long-term asset.

Feb 3, 2026

•

13 min read

Nitchev Casseus
Nitchev Casseus
Fire then Aim

The Narrow Bridge

This segment explores the "Law of Sacrifice" from Al Ries and Jack Trout’s marketing classic, The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing. You’ll learn why the pride of being a "multipotentialite" can actually be a financial anchor, and how narrowing your focus—though it feels like losing money—is the only way to build the momentum and efficiency required to actually scale.

Jan 27, 2026

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14 min read

Nitchev Casseus
Nitchev Casseus
The Narrow Bridge

Don't Bill by the Hour

This segment breaks down Alan Weiss’s value-based pricing philosophy from Million Dollar Consulting. You’ll see why charging by the hour is an act of self-sabotage that penalizes your expertise, and how to decouple your income from your effort to stop grinding and start scaling.

Jan 20, 2026

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12 min read

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Don't Bill by the Hour

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