The Outrage Economy
The Playbook for Tomorrow’s Leaders Hey Reader, The recent murder of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, allegedly by emerging anti-hero Luigi Mangione, has highlighted the limits of moral outrage as a driving factor in our social progress. Everyone is yelling but no one is saying much. Social discussions today are mono-planar, binary and tribal. Ethical challenges, by definition, are multi-dimensional, complex and require us to look beyond our immediate affiliations. As tragic as this…
The Spotify-ication of Healthcare
TMRW/TDY The Future’s Playbook Hey Reader, Walk around any clinic or hospital and you might be amazed, as I continuously am, at how many specialities and care programs there are. From primary care to the gi lab to robotic surgeries in urology, it is astounding that so much different type of care exists. In fact, healthcare has the most diverse and complex supply chain of any industry on the planet. By most estimates, there are tens of thousands of unique pharmaceuticals and medical and…
The G1P Thesis
TMRW/TDY The Future’s Playbook Hey Reader, Over 20 years ago when I was a pre-med, I heard Jay Leno joke about Prozac during his opening monologue for the Tonight Show. I immediately thought “Oh, now this is an interesting development.” To this day, it shocks me how a few medications have such penetrated public consciousness that they become fodder for late night comedy shows. Most pharmaceuticals are arcane subjects for lay people that have unique properties and fairly narrow clinical…
A Post Expertise World
TMRW/TDY The Future’s Playbook Read time: 10 minutes Hey Reader, I hope you enjoyed your Thanksgiving! There is a lot to be grateful and I include all of you who have supported my work. I learn tremendously from all of you. Thank you Now onwards… Expertise is the very basis of how doctors treat heal patients, and how all professionals conduct their work. All those years we spent huddled in libraries were to command the credibility of an expert. But now we are entering the post expertise…
The Purpose of Technology & AI’s role in the New World Order
TMRW/TDY The Future’s Playbook Read time: 7 minutes Hey Reader, If clinician’s struggle to understand and work with administrators, they understand the technologists even less. But as we described last week – we are in the transition period between the Old Word (Industrial Era) and the New World (Algorithmic Era). So let’s talk about what this all really means and it’s implications for doctors. ⏀ Economics – Open any college textbook and you’ll know that economics is the study of the…
You: The Hero of Tomorrow
TMRW/TDY The Future’s Playbook Leadership ⏀ Healthcare ⏀ Innovation Read time: 7 minutes Hey Reader, Why Tomorrow? Someone asked me recently why I re-branded around the concept of “Tomorrow.” Simple: I disrespect convention. I think status quo is Latin for bullshit (don’t quote me on that). Our best thinking has created a world on fire. And I can’t take it. I’m not unlike Blake at the end of Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight Rises (spoilers ahead): structures become shackles. If you can’t…
POTUS Elections, How to Get Ahead and the Meaning of Life
TMRW/TDY Newsletter of TMRW Philosophy ⏀ Healthcare ⏀ Innovation Read time: 4 minutes Hey Reader, ⏀Your Money Under Trump – How will Trump affect your finances? Here’s a good primer of his agenda. Regardless of your political views, an anti-incumbent mentality is displacing political leaders across the globe – largely to rightward and “Strong Man” governments. 💡 Expect an extension of the 2017 tax cuts; lower corporate tax cuts;battles with the central bank regarding interest rates; higher…
The Most Important Skillset of Life and Business
TMRW/TDY TMRW’s Insights TDY Read time: 6 minutes Hey Reader, ⏀The Secret to Success – As you know, I don’t believe in “hacks” for life. But there are strategies that make your path easier – or harder. Here is a short clip on the mindset strategy that makes elite level success possible: 💡 Money requires speed. Wealth takes time. But in business, unlike in medicine, faster decisions are usually better. You learn faster and get to iterate more often. ⏀A Moment of Reflection- What story of my…
The Best AI Prompt Ever
TMRW/TDY TMRW’s Insights TDY Read time: 6 minutes Hey Reader, ⏀The Best AI Prompt Ever – Too many people cannot claim their true power because they have forgotten who they are. Remember this passage from the Lion King? Hits deep doesn’t it? Divorced from themselves, others, nature, and their own true work in this life. They have become extras in the movie of their own life. This is the modern human condition. So how can AI help? Well, if you have been taking my advice to treat Chat GPT et al…
The Power of Quitting, Art, and of Self-Belief
TMRW/TDY TMRW’s Ideas TDY Read time: 6 minutes Hey Reader, ⏀The Power of Quitting – My long term readers know I am a big advocate of effectiveness and not just efficiency in life. More important to do the right things as opposed to doing all things faster. But our hyper-productivity, multi-tasking, grit above all society wants the latest edge, hack or podcast that will provide more success. This New Yorker profile about the writings of Oliver Burkeman show that sometimes the path forward to…
