John BraddockWhat Happened In DC…Some say what happened in DC was a powerplay.3 min read·Jan 19, 2021----
John BraddockThe “Expert Fallacy”When you’ve got a problem you’ve never faced before, you find an expert. If you have a software problem, you find a developer. If…5 min read·Jul 16, 2020--1--1
John BraddockSigns Of Unseen EnemiesWhen you’re a spy, you rarely see an enemy.4 min read·Feb 22, 2020--1--1
John BraddockWhy Didn’t Iran Go To War With The U.S.?In December and early January 2020,3 min read·Jan 10, 2020----
John BraddockBuilding A Better StrategyThe end of a year is a great time to think about what’s coming next. It’s a great time to do planning. It’s a great time to build a…3 min read·Jan 8, 2020----
John BraddockA Sword Cutting DaisiesIn The Catastrophe of Success, Tennessee Williams says he’d been sharpened by failure and hardship and hard living before he found success…3 min read·Sep 24, 2019----
John BraddockTeaching When You’re SellingIn The Challenger Sale, Matthew Dixon and Brent Adamson say the key to selling is “teaching, tailoring and taking control.” They back that…5 min read·Sep 13, 2019----
John BraddockWhat The Best Novelists DoWhen you’re a spy, your job is to answer questions.3 min read·Sep 6, 2019----
John BraddockThe Art of Answering QuestionsBecause I’ve been a university researcher, spy and consultant, I’ve answered a lot of questions.5 min read·Aug 27, 2019----
John BraddockThe Risk Of Being A Company Founder vs. The Risk Of Being A Venture CapitalistBoris Wertz of Version One recently put the returns of his investment portfolio up for every one to see.3 min read·Aug 9, 2019----