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Inside the Competitor's Mindset

John Horn · 2023
🎙 Narrated by Tim Andres Pabon
78/100
👍 Worth It

This is the real deal for anyone serious about strategy — Horn brings MIT Press rigor and concrete tools like war games and premortems instead of generic advice. It's dense and academic in tone, so casual listeners should know what they're getting into, and Tim Andres Pabon's narration handles the material capably.

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Verdict receipt0–100
Faith & family safety92
Substance / usefulness82
Craft & writing75
Originality75
Evidence & accuracy82
Hype vs delivers80
Age-fit70
Human-eye read68
Penny’s verdict78
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