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MercadoLibre: Can Shopee Break It? (Part 3)
Shopee is grabbing market share in Brazil. Amazon is expanding fulfillment. MELI responded by cutting…
MercadoLibre Part 2: The Flywheel
In 2009, Marcos Galperin moved his desk next to the CTO’s office. What followed was…
Lululemon: Waiting for the New Sheriff
Calvin McDonald is out mid-turnaround. Elliott just took a $1B stake. China grew 46% while…
MercadoLibre Part 1: How They Survived When 80+ Competitors Failed
MercadoLibre raised $7.6 million in October 1999. By March 2000, they had negative runway. This…
Paycom Q3 2025: When Product Excellence Meets Market Reality
Paycom delivered Q3 results that met guidance but failed to inspire. Despite management’s evangelizing about…
The $100k Stock Market Shopping List (November 2025 Edition)
Google went from $143 to $300 in months after appearing in my April shopping list….
PERSONAL FINANCE
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LIFE
Personal development, mental models, mindfulness, and more!
How Much Allowance I give my Mum
Singaporeans love comparing so much, it’d probably be mistaken as our favorite pastime.
How I Got by Uni and Poly Without Paying
Getting a scholarship would significantly ease your family’s finances. Read more on the tips to…
The Problem with Perfectionism
The quest for perfectionism is a defense mechanism that prevents us from doing anything. It…
Advice to My 20-Year-Old Self
In my early 20s, I remember asking older folks a bunch of questions. Trying to…
Becoming 30: Receiving a Message from My Younger Self
On 23 Jan 2020, I opened my inbox and read the subject title “WHAT’S NEXT?”It…
How to Ask Better Questions
Successful people are not more talented than you and I.What makes them successful are…
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