Digital strategy consultant Jeffrey Towson shares 3 key investment lessons from the Coinbase crypto roller coaster. By analyzing Coinbase’s journey, Towson reveals how investors and business leaders can inform their digital transformation strategy and stay ahead of the curve. From navigating regulatory uncertainty to building a robust business model, these lessons offer valuable insights for anyone looking to thrive in the rapidly evolving digital landscape.
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3 Lessons from the Fall (and Maybe Rise) of Coinbase (Tech Strategy – Podcast 223)
Digital strategy consultant Jeffrey Towson breaks down the 3 crucial lessons from Coinbase’s rapid growth and subsequent struggles. By examining the company’s strengths and weaknesses, Towson provides actionable advice for organizations navigating their own digital transformation strategy. From prioritizing user experience to embracing decentralization, Towson’s insights offer a roadmap for businesses seeking to thrive in the rapidly evolving tech landscape.
My Predictions for Apple vs. Huawei in China (Tech Strategy – Podcast 178)
In the latest episode of the Tech Strategy podcast, Jeffrey Towson shares his predictions for the ongoing battle between Apple and Huawei in China. With both companies vying for market share and dominance in the world’s largest smartphone market, Towson offers insights on their strategies and what the future may hold. Listen now to stay ahead of the curve in the tech industry.
3 Forces Will Determine Apple’s Fate in China (Tech Strategy – Daily Article)
In this article, Jeff Towson discusses the three forces that will determine Apple’s fate in China’s tech strategy. These forces are: 1) The Chinese government’s push for self-sufficiency, 2) The rise of Chinese tech giants, and 3) The changing consumer preferences in China. Understanding these forces is crucial for companies to stay ahead of the competition in China’s tech market.
Understanding Hyper-Politicized China (Tech Strategy – Podcast 176)
In this episode of the Tech Strategy Podcast, Jeffrey Towson explores the hyper-politicized landscape of China’s tech industry. He delves into the implications of politics on China’s tech industry and provides insights on how to profit from political involvement in China tech. If you’re interested in understanding the intersection of politics and technology in China, this podcast is a must-listen. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of hyper-politicized China and its impact on the tech industry.
Huawei’s 4 Big Thailand Projects. My Interview with CEO Abel Deng. (Asia Tech Strategy – Podcast 113)
In this podcast, Jeffrey Towson interviews Abel Deng, CEO of Huawei Thailand, about Huawei’s four big projects in Thailand. Deng discusses the importance of digital infrastructure in Thailand’s economic development and how Huawei is helping to build the country’s digital future. The four projects are:
Building a 5G network in Thailand
Developing a smart city in Bangkok
Investing in education and training
Supporting the development of startups
What Worries Me About Alibaba Long-Term (Tech Strategy – Podcast 96)
In this podcast, Jeffrey Towson discusses his concerns about Alibaba’s long-term prospects. He argues that the company is facing increasing competition from domestic rivals, regulatory scrutiny, and a slowing Chinese economy. He believes that Alibaba will need to make some significant changes in order to remain competitive in the years to come.
Lessons from Mario Gabelli on the State as a Catalyst (Asia Tech Strategy – Daily Lesson / Update)
In my latest podcast, I teed up the idea that the State is not just a source of risk or uncertainty in China. It can also create tremendous economic value in companies. I referred to it as the “mother of all catalysts”. How to Profit from Politics in China Tech (Asia Tech Strategy – Podcast […]
How to Profit from Politics in China Tech (Tech Strategy – Podcast 93)
In this podcast, Jeffrey Towson discusses how to profit from political involvement in China tech. He shares his insights on how to identify companies that are likely to benefit from government policies, and how to manage risk in this uncertain environment.
How to Profit from China Politics. Think Suntech and State Catalysts. (Tech Strategy – Daily Article)
I did a podcast about how to assess the political risk of China tech. But really, I was talking about the Role of the State in different industries. How to Assess Political Risk in China Tech (Asia Tech Strategy – Podcast 92) But that was all about downside, which is important. What is more interesting […]