7 Powers with Hamilton Helmer

This podcast episode covers various topics related to business strategy and power. Hamilton Helmer, the guest on the podcast, shares his background and experiences that led him to write his book "7 Powers." The episode discusses the challenges of pivoting and making strategic decisions, the genesis of the book, the concept of switching costs, the advantages of software-centric companies, the role of executive talent, the factors contributing to Pixar's success, the dynamic nature of power in the digital age, and the importance of power in business. Helmer emphasizes the importance of understanding power and its application in different markets and situations.