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20+ years analyzing and forecasting complex
assets across the global economy – deals in the
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Hey There!

My name is Jonathan.
I help people build assets.

20+ years analyzing and forecasting
complex issues across the economy;
deals in public + private equity, real
estate, commodity markets; helping
business leaders turn data and
insights into better results.

First time here? Read My Story
Browse my Content Database
Jonathan Poland © 2024

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What is a Self-Replicating Machine? Jonathan Poland

What is a Self-Replicating Machine?

Self-replicating machines are robots or nanobots that are capable of producing copies of themselves, using scavenged materials and energy to…

User Intent Jonathan Poland

User Intent

User intent refers to the goal or objective that a person has in mind at a given moment. Modeling user…

Executive Hiring Jonathan Poland

Executive Hiring

Hire 1 to hire 10. Never hire individual team members, always focus on making a single hiring of a manager…

Product Management Jonathan Poland

Product Management

Product management is the practice of managing a portfolio of products throughout their lifecycle from concept to end-of-life. It can…

Price Optimization Jonathan Poland

Price Optimization

Price optimization is the process of using data and analytical methods to determine the optimal price for a product or…

Human Capital Jonathan Poland

Human Capital

Human capital refers to the future productive potential of people, which is often difficult to estimate directly. Instead, it is…

Do-It-Yourself Lobbying 150 150 Jonathan Poland

Do-It-Yourself Lobbying

Yes, it is possible to lobby the government without hiring a professional lobbyist. Lobbying, in its essence, involves advocating for…

Everyday Low Price Jonathan Poland

Everyday Low Price

Everyday low price, commonly abbreviated as EDLP, is a pricing strategy in which a retailer offers its products at a…

Exit Strategy Jonathan Poland

Exit Strategy

An exit strategy is a plan for how to end a business venture, investment, or project. It is a way…