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Business
Why I’m writing OUTLAST: a book about resilience (and hope)
Welcome to The Nightcrawler — a weekly newsletter from Eric Markowitz covering tech, innovation, and long-term thinking.
Eric Markowitz
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Business
“Culture lasts: Business is just a tactic”
Welcome to The Nightcrawler — a weekly newsletter from Eric Markowitz covering tech, innovation, and long-term thinking.
Eric Markowitz
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The Long Game
The art of outlasting: What we can learn from timeproof Japanese businesses
Playing the long game in Japan is about creating something so enduring that it becomes timeless.
Eric Markowitz
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Business
The new ethos permeating the investment world
Welcome to The Nightcrawler — a weekly newsletter from Eric Markowitz covering tech, innovation, and long-term thinking.
Eric Markowitz
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The Long Game
Why the “extremophyte mindset” is crucial to lasting success
Like ultra-hardy plants that thrive in harsh conditions, businesses that see crises as opportunities are likely to win in the long run.
Eric Markowitz
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Thinking
Existential hope: How we can embrace deep time and create the brightest of futures
Humanity can avoid catastrophe — if we look beyond our blinkered present.
Richard Fisher
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