Ed Vaughan

Ed Vaughan

06
Nov
Flying Close to the Sun: Lessons from Icarus for a World on Fire

Flying Close to the Sun: Lessons from Icarus for a World on Fire

8 min read
02
Nov
Forged in the Fight: Why Iteration Beats Perfection in Capability Delivery

Forged in the Fight: Why Iteration Beats Perfection in Capability Delivery

4 min read
01
Nov
From Welding Rototillers to Making Locomotives to Reading Balance Sheets: Why Optionality Matters in Defense Production

From Welding Rototillers to Making Locomotives to Reading Balance Sheets: Why Optionality Matters in Defense Production

7 min read
27
Oct
Standing Watch at Faro de Arecibo

Standing Watch at Faro de Arecibo

5 min read
25
Oct
Sugar Magnolia and the Art of Stepping Into the Abyss

Sugar Magnolia and the Art of Stepping Into the Abyss

5 min read
22
Oct
The Pitching Wedge and the Long Drive

The Pitching Wedge and the Long Drive

7 min read
21
Oct
The Beer Can Crazies: A Boyhood Friendship

The Beer Can Crazies: A Boyhood Friendship

9 min read
21
Oct
A Coin for a King

A Coin for a King

8 min read
19
Oct
Shoshin: The Art of Staying Coachable

Shoshin: The Art of Staying Coachable

4 min read
19
Oct
Why “Relentless Wingman”?

Why “Relentless Wingman”?

6 min read