Episode Summary In the latest episode of Signals, host Nick Mazing sits down with Peter Atwater, Adjust Professor of Economics at William and Mary, and the author of "The Confidence Map." Peter dives deep into the essence of confidence, distinguishing its two core elements: predictability and preparedness. He emphasizes that while many perceive these elements as intertwined, they stand separate, and are foundational to understanding confidence. The conversation takes a turn towards the main...
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Episode Summary In the latest episode of Signals, host Nick Mazing sits down with Peter Atwater, Adjust Professor of Economics at William and Mary, and the author of "The Confidence Map." Peter dives deep into the essence of confidence, distinguishing its two core elements: predictability and preparedness. He emphasizes that while many perceive these elements as intertwined, they stand separate, and are foundational to understanding confidence. The conversation takes a turn towards the main...
Understanding Content Ecosystems, with Linda Lebrun, Substack Inc.
Signals by AlphaSense
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Understanding Content Ecosystems, with Linda Lebrun, Substack Inc.
Episode Summary In this episode we spoke with Linda Lebrun from Substack Inc., a VC-backed publishing platform that has gained prominence in recent years as the go-to place for starting and monetizing email newsletters. We discuss a wide range of topics covering the technology, content, and business aspects of Substack Inc. While neither email newsletters nor blogs are new, Substack’s singular focus on email-first has been very successful. Another part of the success has been easy ...
Signals by AlphaSense
Episode Summary In the latest episode of Signals, host Nick Mazing sits down with Peter Atwater, Adjust Professor of Economics at William and Mary, and the author of "The Confidence Map." Peter dives deep into the essence of confidence, distinguishing its two core elements: predictability and preparedness. He emphasizes that while many perceive these elements as intertwined, they stand separate, and are foundational to understanding confidence. The conversation takes a turn towards the main...