Executive Summaries
10 briefs, $19 each. Read in ten minutes, then use the checklist.
Each brief turns a long interview into the numbers worth remembering, the key themes with short quotes, an action checklist and a 30-60-90 day plan. Our own analysis, with a link to the original.
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy on the AI Era
Our own 3-page brief of Amazon's CEO on AI demand, smaller teams and security, with a 10-point action checklist for your business.
$19
Alexandr Wang on Building Muse and Meta's AI Lab
Our detailed brief of Meta's Chief AI Officer on shipping Muse in seven months, working with Mark Zuckerberg and leading 200+ direct reports, packed with his own quotes.
$19
Josh Woodward on Why Every Company Needs a Labs Team
Our detailed brief of the head of Google Labs and the Gemini app on finding ideas, spotting product-market fit, killing projects and setting up a lab that lasts, packed with his own quotes.
$19
Alex Karp on Artist Colonies, the True Cost of AI and the Race with China
Our detailed brief of Palantir's CEO on leading jagged talent, why CEOs are angry about AI bills, sovereign AI, security, AI wealth politics and the U.S.-China race, packed with his own quotes.
$19
Brian Chesky on AI Founder Mode, Small Teams and Redesigning Airbnb
Our detailed brief of Airbnb's CEO on why no one is born a good CEO, AI founder mode, small teams on small problems, the 11-star experience and hiring as the CEO's number one job, packed with his own quotes.
$19
Colin Lernell on How to Negotiate Your Tech Salary
Our detailed brief of a tech salary negotiation expert on why pay has little to do with performance, the people behind every offer, why your manager matters most, $2M AI packages and negotiating without a competing offer, packed with his own quotes.
$19
Sam Altman on AI Discovery, Busier Jobs, Compute and Keeping People in Control
Our detailed brief of OpenAI's CEO on AI making real discoveries, why coders are busier than ever, AI as a senior colleague that pushes back, compute, consciousness and keeping people in control, packed with his own quotes.
$19
Paul Graham on Startups, Ambition, Great Founders and What AI Changed
Our detailed brief of Y Combinator's co-founder on why most of starting a startup never changes, what AI did and didn't change, the new AI bills, ambition and formidable founders, packed with his own quotes.
$19
Nik Storonsky on AI Teams of Two, No Pass-Through Managers and Building Revolut
Our detailed brief of Revolut's CEO on shrinking teams from ten people to two or three with AI, automating 90% of support, removing relay-only managers and running a $115 billion bank like a machine, packed with his own quotes.
$19
Linda Hill on Leading Without a Vision for AI and the Limits of Being the Boss
Our detailed brief of the Harvard Business School professor on the CEO skills that matter in the age of AI: wayfinding without a vision, AI risk appetite, decision rights, over-managed companies and why formal authority matters less, packed with her own quotes.
$19