Kodak
A historical example of a company that failed to balance exploration and exploitation by inventing the digital camera but then scuttling it to protect its existing business.
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Videos Mentioning Kodak
James Gosling: Java, JVM, Emacs, and the Early Days of Computing | Lex Fridman Podcast #126
Lex Fridman
A former big customer of Sun, used as an example of a company that failed to adapt to a new business model (digital cameras) due to its highly profitable existing model (film).
David Yarrow on Art, Markets, Business, and Combining It All | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Photography company that sponsored the Olympics and provided labs for film processing.
Lessons from Richard Branson, Tony Robbins, and Ray Dalio | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A major client that Bridgewater Associates secured an account with, which was a significant win and provided institutional approval and financial security.
The Steve Jobs of Investing — Ray Dalio
Tim Ferriss
A major client that Bridgewater Associates secured early on, a 'big win' that provided institutional approval and financial security, achieved through unconventional processes and determination.
Howard Marks on the US Dollar, Three Ways to Add Defense, and Good Questions | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
One of the 'Nifty 50' companies used as an example of the dangers of growth stock investing without considering price.
The No.1 Productivity Expert: 10,000 Hours Is A Lie! This Morning Habit Is Ruining Your Day!
The Diary Of A CEO
A historical example of a company that failed to balance exploration and exploitation by inventing the digital camera but then scuttling it to protect its existing business.
Finish One Week Of Work Today - Life Changing Advice To Get Your Life Back | Cal Newport
Cal Newport
Mentioned as a client or context for Don Draper's advertising work in the 1960s.
Reid Hoffman & Michael McCullough Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Used as an example of a company that experienced disruption and ultimately declined due to failure to adapt.