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Businesses & society must choose: Value Creators like Henry Ford (real innovation for customers) or Self-Dealers like Claude Hopkins. Data

BCG’s article in HBR “The False Alignment Trap” exemplifies deeper flaws in management thinking, consulting advice & business writing. Readers

MSV — the idea Jack Welch called ‘the dumbest in the world’ — failed spectacularly. It’s back in HBR. Why

HBR revives “maximizing shareholder value”—what Jack Welch called “the dumbest idea in the world”—treating customers as constraints. True value creation

A 100,000-year lens on value creation: Saints, Value Creators, Self-Dealers, Extractors & Oscillators. Golden ages often follow extractive crises. Value

Gen Z is right to boo AI hype at graduations. 70% of firms misuse AI for automation & cost cuts,

One lens on the world: 5 groups by value focus—Saints, Value Creators, Self-Dealers, Extractors, and Oscillators. Genuine value creation beats

The Vatican-Anthropic omission of the customer continues the economics & management tradition of sidelining customers and missing major gains from

Both the Pope’s new AI encyclical and Anthropic’s Constitution omit the customer, prioritizing worker dignity while forgetting the dignity of

Romeo and Juliet shows how tribal feuds destroy value. CEOs can use it to spot self-oriented leaders, end internal rivalries,