Social•Mar 2, 2026
Scale Winning Ads to Transform Your Brand
Finding winning ads that can scale and change a brands entire trajectory 🫡
By Kody Nordquist
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Blackstone’s Jon Gray Offers SaaS Loans at 98¢
it’s your promotion year at Blackstone and Jon Gray calls and asks if you wanna buy some SaaS loans at 98 cents: https://t.co/7xdf7c8YNt https://t.co/CvnV13BVpL
By Sujeet Indap
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Design the Perfect Referral Loop for Success
Referral programs only work if the loop is right. This Skill designs the whole thing. https://t.co/9rNBDsNLgn
By Corey Haines
Social•Mar 2, 2026
U of T Startups Raise $10B, Disrupt Global Industries
From AI to quantum chemistry to health tech, startups from my alma mater are scaling globally – raising over US$10B since 2020 and reshaping industries. I’m excited to spotlight six founders from the University of Toronto ecosystem building game-changing companies:...
By Angela Tran Kingyens
Social•Mar 2, 2026
AI‑native SaaS Rebirth Thrives as Legacy Valuations Collapse
What @eoghan did @intercom is one of the most impressive AI native "rebirths" in software. One upside of the massive downturn in SaaS valuations (if we're trying to be positive 😂) is the the market is estimating the residual value of...
By Nick Mehta
Social•Mar 2, 2026
High Prices Protect Quality, Not Just Exclude
High-ticket pricing can create a major barrier—but in some cases, it’s the most effective way to preserve quality, not accessibility.
By Omozara
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Seed VCs Act Like Traders, Not True Company Builders
Most seed VCs these days act more like traders than investors or company builders. It's not good for anyone, least of all founders.
By Seth Bannon
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Control Your Time, Not Your Tasks, in 5 Days
5 days to go ⏳ If your to-do list keeps growing but your progress doesn’t… this is your sign. The Ultimate Productivity Workshop is happening on Sunday 8th & 15th March 🕣 8:30 AM EST 🕧 12:30 PM BST 🕜 1:30 PM CET This is not...
By Carl Pullein
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Strait of Hormuz: Politics Clash, Captains Hold the Final Say
Iran says the Strait is closed. The U.S. military says it’s open. Reality: you still have to convince a captain to sail it. Ten years ago, shore-side managers could (and did) twist arms. Today? Nobody wants to become TikTok famous for twisting arms...
By John Konrad
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Wall Street Rebounds as Oil and Gold Retreat
Is the market already done with the US-Iran war? Wall Street erased early losses while gold and crude oil recoiled from panic highs. Now what? #OilPrices #Crude #Iran #IranWar #stockmarkets #Dollar #Macro https://t.co/sUv93zfPtT
By Ilya Spivak
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Kharg Island Identified as Critical Oil Export Choke Point
Kharg Island is a 'choke point' for Iran's oil exports, says VanEck Funds CEO https://t.co/rI4JYhLG71
By Jan van Eck
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Empyrean Benefit Expands Globally via HelloBenifex Partnership
.@empyreanbenefit partners with @hellobenifex to extend its benefits administration capabilities beyond the U.S., enabling support for multinational employers. A new #NelsonHall vendor assessment analyzes its #BenAdmin offerings and capabilities: https://t.co/EGmu9S5oKQ #HRTech https://t.co/HDqaPu41Ui
By DeeAnna Warrington
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Belmont Resources Adds International Critical‑Minerals Expert to Board
Belmont Resources $BEA.V $BELMF Strengthens Board with Appointment of Dr. Thomas Unterweissacher, International Critical-Minerals Specialist @thenewswire https://t.co/Wk3e9RIv3O https://t.co/MDKBlZQayv
By Hedgehog Trader (Nicholas Winton)
Social•Mar 2, 2026
A Northstar Framework Gives CEOs Clear Purpose, Direction, Progress
Most CEOs can’t answer these clearly. → Purpose – Why are we here? → Direction – Where are we going? → Progress – How are we doing? So I built a framework to fix this. I call it the Northstar. It puts mission,...
By Scot Chisholm
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Meta Forces One‑click Upsell for New Campaign Budgets
Meta is really pushing these one-click upsells. Launching a brand new campaign and Meta says it needs more budget. https://t.co/qnK7Xxz5sa
By Kody Nordquist
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Iran Conflict Drives Oil and LNG Prices Higher
Oil, LNG Prices Spike as Iran Conflict Continues Ron Bousso, senior columnist for Thomson Reuters, discusses oil, LNG markets and the likelihood that Middle Eastern tensions will keep prices high. #IranWar #IranIsraelWar https://youtu.be/TyuJU-0pvIo
By Markham Hislop
Social•Mar 2, 2026
AI Reaches Level 3: Autonomous Agents Replace Knowledge Work
Howard Marks published a memo arguing AI has hit "Level 3" autonomous agents replacing knowledge work https://t.co/E247Ol9zBc #ArtificialIntelligence #Innovation #Technology #Tech #TechNews https://t.co/qf0jBUHUcx
By Tim Hughes
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Premature Optimization Costs Time Across All Teams
Engineers know the phrase: "no premature optimization." And then they go and do it anyway. Not just in code performance, but in design, and in the entire rest of the company. And yet, the principle applies everywhere. You’re wasting time you can’t afford to...
By Jason Cohen
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Start with Risk, Not Assessments, to Build GRC
Developing a new GRC platform and I made a mistake. I started with assessments. You should start with risk. Risk first. Then controls. Frameworks and assessments are just ways to organize risk. But this is easier said than done. Most organizations don't really know...
By Sean D. Mack
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Build Tools that Drive Output, Not Endless Planning
Planning feels safe. Execution feels risky. That’s why people redesign dashboards instead of shipping. A functional system should push you toward output, not hide you inside the eternal wheel of "preparation".
By Pascio
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Early Bets Pay Off: Intercom Hits $400M ARR
Intercom was in a bad spot a few years ago. We invested well before that and didn't think we'd see a meaningful return. Now they're doing $400M ARR. @eoghan's message to SaaS incumbents: "I know how scary this time is. I want you...
By Ryan Hoover
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Segment Pages by Traffic Intent, Not One-Size CVR
Stop comparing your PDP's CVR against your landing pages. Your landing page only gets paid traffic. Your PDP gets organic, email, Google, direct... all of it. Those sources have completely different intent levels, and that changes everything. High intent sources like Google,...
By Barry Hott
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Build Target Lists in 5 Minutes with Claude & ZoomInfo
Most “AI for sales” demos stop at generic copy. This one doesn’t. You can use Claude inside Slack + ZoomInfo data to build a target list and prep an account in under 5 minutes. EVERY @ZoomInfo customer already has access. I’ll show the exact...
By Henry Schuck
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Control Vs. Need: Lead, Don’t Dictate
There’s a difference between taking control and needing control. Taking control means taking the helm and steering the ship toward an agreed upon destination. But, those who need control struggle to adapt as they go. It’s “My way or the highway.”
By Dan Rockwell
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Red Sea Crisis Hits 834 Days, Hormuz Just Three
“Today is day 834 of the Red Sea crisis and day 3 of the Hormuz crisis,” shipping analyst Lars Jensen
By John Konrad
Social•Mar 2, 2026
March 2026 HR & Talent Newsletter: Research, Vendor M&A Updates
The March 2026 edition of our #HR & #Talent Transformation Newsletter has been published. It includes updates on our research and happenings in the world of HR. It also features important vendor financial results & M&A news: https://t.co/o7mIWElBbi https://t.co/SloDMyQnta
By DeeAnna Warrington
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Support Montana's Palladium Mine for Economy and Security
US Senator Steve Daines on Montana palladium mine, in the wake of US tariffs on Russian supplies of the metal used to make semiconductors and other materials:
By Ernest Scheyder
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Stick With It: Try the Third Rep Rule
Every time I start something new, I follow a simple framework. It's called The Third Rep Rule. Give it a try if you always quit something new:
By Nicolas Cole
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Project Work Demands Energy, Focus, and Sacrifices
Life when you're working on a project looks different from life when you're finishing it. It takes more energy, more focus, more space – important things have to be pushed aside. https://t.co/aJu6egbB44
By David Kadavy
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Oil Market Stays Calm Despite Ras Tanura Strike
Despite the strike on Saudi Arabia’s largest oil refinery, Aramco’s Ras Tanura facility, the oil market remained relatively calm throughout the day. Stay tuned. https://t.co/HzbD8gLZNn
By Steve Hanke
Social•Mar 2, 2026
AP Becomes Third Major Publisher Partnering with Kalshi
By my count, AP is the third major news publsher to partner with Kalshi (CNN and CNBC also have deals with Kalshi). Polymarket has deals with WSJ and Barron's parent cmpany Dow Jones as well as Yahoo Finance. https://t.co/BN62xOIVjq
By Graham Starr
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Unlock Hidden Genius to Accelerate Innovation and Results
What are we reading? Title: “Ideas to Action - Unlock your organization’s hidden genius to ignite innovation and accelerate results” Author: Rick Tucci Publisher: FriesenPress, Inc. @friesenpress #Sales #Marketing #Leadership #SocialSelling #Books https://t.co/2NWNAUND5Z https://t.co/W0A5IYpHmB
By Tim Hughes
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Iran Commander Declares Hormuz Closed, Threatens Passing Vessels
Iran commander says Strait of Hormuz closed, vows to hit ships trying to pass, report says: CNBC $USO $XLE
By S. Joseph Burns
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Databricks Files Audited GAAPs, Signals IPO Preparation
Databricks today disclosed audited GAAP financials. That's the sort of thing a company does when it's prepping to go public.
By Dan Primack
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Oil Surges 8‑9% as Gasoline Climbs, Yields Steady
Oil jumping to 8-9% gains this afternoon.. gasoline futures up 12 cents. US stocks ~unch with the 10yr 3bps off the HoD.. now near 4.04% https://t.co/XkTx1P5k8G
By Mike Zaccardi
Social•Mar 2, 2026
France Revives Nuclear Buildup, Sparking Arms Race Fears
For the first time since 1992, France will expand its nuclear weapons arsenal. Why expand? France already has the world’s fourth-largest nuclear arsenal, following Russia, the US and China. THE LAST THING WE NEED IS ANOTHER ARMS RACE. https://t.co/khuyfhNe9A
By Steve Hanke
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Backing Mission-Driven Founders Defines Version One Ventures DNA
Over the years, we've written blog post after blog post to share how we think publicly and as a tool to refine our investment strategy internally. These 5 posts (link in comments) capture Version One Ventures ' DNA well with...
By Angela Tran Kingyens
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Earn Fixed Income on Payroll with Rise
Excited for the @Rise_Pay team and especially excited for their customers. Now if you get payroll paid via Rise, you automatically start earning a fixed income % on that balance, putting your money to work for you better.
By Nik Milanovic
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Block’s 40% Cuts Dwarfed by Bigger Tech Layoffs
To put Block's 40% layoff in perspective... Here are the largest single layoffs by a public tech company: https://t.co/RIuZwREhhC
By OnlyCFO
Social•Mar 2, 2026
GTM Engineers: The $500K Solution Replacing SDR Teams
Patrick Spychalski has generated over $100m in pipeline using Clay . Then he sold his Clay agency for a life-changing amount. Tomorrow he's giving away the exact GTM systems being used by the hottest names in tech: Most B2B sales...
By Adam Robinson
Social•Mar 2, 2026
From AI Hype to Enterprise Agentic Workforce
Heading to Munich next week for #Nexus2026. ✈️ As we move past the "AI hype" cycle of the last two years, I’m increasingly focused on how the enterprise transitions from experimental pilots to a truly Agentic AI workforce. Specifically, I’m looking...
By Tim Crawford
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Musk's X, XAI to Repay $
*ELON MUSK'S X, XAI PLAN TO PAY BACK $17.5 BILLION OF DEBT Looks like private credit* is good again *actually BSL but the media gets it wrong all the time so who cares
By Julian Klymochko
Social•Mar 2, 2026
ServiceNow Deploys AI Agents for Autonomous Workforce
.@ServiceNow integrates Moveworks, launches Autonomous Workforce, EmployeeWorks https://t.co/Hhj0Ly3qNT ServiceNow launches AI agents designed for specialized roles in service desk, employee service, and security operations. @ldignan #FutureofWork
By Holger Müller
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Charge More for Quality: Best Profit and Pride
Three strategies: 1. More for more (i.e. pay more for the best) 2. More for less (i.e. cheaper, but we still have features, mostly) 3. Less for less (i.e. doesn’t do much, but affordable) All valid, but the first is best for both profit...
By Jason Cohen
Social•Mar 2, 2026
First Round Capital Offers Year-End Funding Options
Chris, saw that First Round Capital is backing startups and helping them grow. Any chance your business could make use of some capital options towards the end of the year?
By Chris Fralic
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Mortgage Rates Surge After Iran Strike, Ending Recent Decline
#Mortgage rates jump sharply higher after Iran strikes, reversing last week's decline https://t.co/O08aG0nWf9 @mortgagenewsmnd #realestate #realestateinvesting
By Diana Olick
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Standard Public Cloud Risks Long-Term Organizational Agility
Organizations are unknowingly impacting their long-term future by moving to standard public cloud environments. This shift from customized setups to shared spaces has significant implications. #CloudMigration #DigitalTransformation https://t.co/18kCfeKhVj
By Eric Kimberling
Social•Mar 2, 2026
War Undermines Plans, Makes Predictions Fragile
Profound. No plan is unchanged by war, and all predictions are rendered wafer thin. Bowen’s priceless insight.. https://t.co/h4FDPyZ6Y4
By George Magnus
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Meta Forces Monthly Invoicing for Ad Spend.
Meta wants you to change your credit card Meta ad spend to monthly invoicing by 1970. https://t.co/lYg0yVpaBO
By David Herrmann
Social•Mar 2, 2026
LEI/CEI Ratio Hits 60‑Year Low, Forecasting Recession
Every recession since 1960 has been preceded by a material downturn in this ratio. Today’s reading is squarely in that danger zone. These charts show the Leading Economic Index (LEI) against the Coincident Economic Index (CEI). The shaded bars...
By Tobias Carlisle