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The problem LEGO thought it had – and the one it really did
18 May 2026I don’t think it’s too presumptuous of me to say that many childhoods (and adulthoods) would not be the same without LEGO. My daughters and I have spent many hours on bedroom and living room floors building LEGO empires. If you’ve read any of EmpowerPath’s other pieces (which you should, […]
A Downwards (Brew)Dog
23 April 2026Just after the pandemic, I was a regular attendee of weekend yoga classes at the gym, with the primary goal of becoming more flexible. If you’re ever in need of a thorough stretching, I would highly recommend it! Stretching your business, and expanding, is unfortunately not something that can be […]
How Aviation Learned to Learn
25 March 2026For much of the twentieth century, flying was dangerous in ways we now struggle to imagine. In the 1960s and early 70s, commercial aviation accidents were frequent enough to be accepted as an unfortunate reality of progress. Aircraft were improving, but not fast enough to keep pace with the complexity […]
The Blockbuster Bust-Up
2 March 2026When I asked my teenage daughters what they knew about Blockbuster, they just stared at me blankly. Which is odd because not that long ago it was everywhere. Then gradually, it wasn’t. When Netflix began to grow, the threat looked obvious. A cheaper model, no late fees, films delivered straight […]