'Clubhouse' Tag

  • Clubhouse in Japan: catching fire like flash paper (and fizzling out equally quickly)

    April 11, 2021

    We were having an interesting discussion this week about the rise and fall of Clubhouse in Japan. I was fortunate to be enlightened by a couple brilliant individuals who are much more in tune with the phenomenon here. In late January Clubhouse launched in Japan and quickly shot up to first among free apps on the […]

  • You can’t coach ambition.

    May 17, 2020

    Red Auerbach. winning basketball coach of the Boston Celtics for 9 NBA championships in the 1950s and 60s, famously remarked that, “You can’t coach height.” He made the statement in response to a reporter‘s question on why he drafted somebody who turned out to be a fantastic player but didn’t possess much in the way […]