The Pirate Street Journal

The authority on category design, category creation & creator capitalism. Sharing how legendary entrepreneurs, executives, marketers, and creators design business breakthroughs. By Christopher Lochhead, Eddie Yoon, & Bri Clark www.categorypirates.news

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  Episode #7

  State Farm just asked 19,000 agents to take up to a 40% pay cut. | The Pirate Street Journal

  Sep 4, 202639 minS0

  <p>State Farm flew thousands of agents to Las Vegas.<br>Pink played. Jimmy Fallon did a set.<br>Then the CEO told them he was tearing up their contracts.<br>Sign a worse deal by 2027, or take the buyout.<br>Same year Progressive took the auto crown State Farm had held since World War II.<br>Progressive sells more than half its policies with no agent at all.</p><p>Here's what we covered in this episode:</p><p>1. State Farm is cutting the thing that made it a giant.</p><p>Anyone who stays past 2027 signs a new...

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  Episode #6

  A 25-year-old is now worth more than SpaceX's COO.

  Jun 23, 202636 minS0

  <p>SpaceX went public on a Friday.</p><p>By Tuesday, it was worth $2.5 trillion, bigger than Amazon.</p><p>Four days in, it spent $60 billion on a four-year-old startup.</p><p>That startup was worth half as much in November.</p><p>Wall Street called the price insane.</p><p>The price is the least interesting thing about it.</p><p>Here’s what we covered in this episode:</p><p>1. Wall Street says Musk overpaid for Cursor. We think it was a bargain.</p><p>SpaceX hit $2.5 trillion by Tuesday and passed Amazon into the top five in Am...

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  Episode #5

  97% of consulting is monkey-see-monkey-do. Gartner just lost 74% proving it

  Jun 16, 202636 minS0

  <p>Gartner grew its revenue again last year.</p><p>Investors wiped out more than $30 billion of its value anyway.</p><p>The stock fell from $551 to $155 in about twelve months.</p><p>Still profitable. Still growing. Still the name every CIO knows.</p><p>Wall Street just stopped believing it has a future worth paying for.</p><p>The business is fine. The future got repriced.</p><p>Here’s what we covered in this episode:</p><p>1. Gartner grew revenue again last year. Wall Street wiped out $30 billion anyway.</p><p>For 40 years, Gartner was the company you pa...

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  Episode #4

  Who are the Category Kings of AI Going To Be?

  Jun 10, 202635 minS0

  <p>This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.categorypirates.news<br /><br /><p>On June 12, SpaceX is going public at $135 per share and a $1.75 trillion valuation.</p><p>4% of total shares are being offered. Of those, 30% have been allocated for retail investors to buy directly at the $135 IPO price. The standard retail allocation in a mega-cap IPO is 5 to 10% of shares, with the overwhelming majority reserved for large institutional buyers like pension funds and mutual fund managers.</p><p>SpaceX is tripling that, which is unusual.</p><p>At a $75 billion raise, that...

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  Episode #3

  "Lowest Consumer Sentiment" Is Good News?

  Jun 3, 202638 minS0

  <p>The University of Michigan consumer sentiment index just came in at 44.8.</p><p>The lowest reading in the history of the survey.</p><p>April was already the worst on record. We beat it, then beat it again a month later.</p><p>Near-zero unemployment. Record-high stock market. GDP growing. Entrepreneurship at an all-time high.</p><p>And the consumer says this is the worst they can remember.</p><p>Something doesn’t add up.</p><p>Here’s what we covered in this episode:</p><p>1. “Record low” is good news.</p><p>The consumer isn’t behaving like the s...

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