In a world dominated by short-term thinking and the 24-hour news cycle, it’s crucial to take a step back. By zooming out, we can see the bigger picture and recognize the value of thinking long-term. With The Long Game, a new column on Big Think from the investor Eric Markowitz of Nightview Capital, that’s exactly what we’ll do. Navigating our jobs as leaders and capital allocators requires deep strategic thinking and intellectual inquiry. So let’s take a moment to pause and consider the broader perspective. From the profound impacts of focus and deep work to the core principles of long-term compounding, The Long Game will offer both practical advice—and philosophical insights. Join us and get the clarity you seek in business, investing, and life.
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The co-founder of Wired magazine shares his insights on how a long-term mindset can shape a brighter, more innovative future.
Fun in business is no laughing matter — it can create a golden strategic advantage and bring serious success in the long term.
In a world of distractions, several remarkable companies show why focus is the ultimate strategy for endurance.
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Going against the grain is often difficult — but necessary for outperformance over the long-term.
Big Think Business columnist Eric Markowitz prefaces his new series on long-term thinking with the experience that almost cut his life short.