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When Technology Converges

The Catalysts Domain Last week’s Letter explored the primacy of imaginative courage at the heart of the Horizons domain of Circudynamics. This Letter covers the next domain: Catalysts. I’m glad it comes a few days after Mike Newman posted his thoughts on the “robot milkman” thesis that is out there. I share Mike’s perspective on appropriate remedies…

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Strategic Reverse Engineering

Why This Moment Demands Imaginative Courage, Not Operational Certainty After exploring worldbuilding as the emotional catalyst last week, several readers asked about the strategic challenges: “How do you make these built worlds economically viable? How do you bridge from circular futures to profitable realities?” That’s why the subject of the fourth Circudyne Letter…

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The Worldbuilding Advantage

Navigate, Don’t Iterate, To Your North Star Last week, I introduced the business case for considering circular transformation as Lean 2.0, ending with the promise to explore how to “put your customers on the street corner in your circular future.” Several readers asked about this worldbuilding reference—what it means and…

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The Art and Science of Circular Transformation

Introducing “Circudynamics.” People want to understand why circular transformation matters, and how to achieve it systematically. That’s why I’m writing my first Circudyne Letter piece on Introducing Circudynamics: The Art and Science of Circular Transformation. Before diving into the compelling case for circular economy transformation in future pieces, it makes…

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Why Georgia is a Hidden Gem for Cleantech Startups

Hey there, Ten years ago Boston, LA or the Bay Area was where you wanted to be if you were an innovator in cleantech, today, Georgia is one of those places. However, Georgia is still overlooked as a source and destination for cleantech innovation. There are three things are holding…

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Cleantech Niches Primed to Win in Georgia

Hey there, There is no formula for winning in cleantech, however, one cheat code is to pick a niche where your local innovation ecosystem is an unfair advantage for your company. If you are an innovator looking for a concept or you have a concept and are wondering if it…

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