TOP 25 BUSINESS NEWSLETTERS ON SUBSTACK
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A full list of the top 25 business newsletters and podcasts on Substack. Learn about how the best companies and entrepreneurs operate, along with how the current political and economic environment shape the future of business.
A weekly advice column about building product, driving growth, and accelerating your career.
How Duolingo reignited user growth
The story behind Duolingo's 350% growth acceleration, leaderboards, streaks, notifications, and their innovative growth model
Counterintuitive advice for building AI products
Lessons from 20+ top product builders, including Scott Belsky, Elad Gil, Rahul Vohra, and Sarah Guo
Economics and other interesting stuff
Palestine is the end of the line for the New Left
Whatever you think of Israel, there's just no future in "global intifada" and "Death to America".
At least five interesting things to start your week (#42)
The end of Chevron deference; export controls; jerky American profs; basic income; economics of AI; solar power uses; Global South tariffs; Gen Z wages; Stiglitz
Don't eat lunch in this town without it
The Lost Photos: When Hollywood Was Hollywood
The late Julian Wasser had unprecedented access to stars at their most unguarded
Barry Diller: 'I Never Said Legacy Studios Couldn't Thrive in the Future'
The mogul responds when asked about his 40 years of trash-talking Hollywood and the movies as he enters the fray for his one-time home: Paramount
Exposing Corporate Misconduct
Problems at Roblox (RBLX)
Problems at Roblox (RBLX)
Even More Problems at eXp World Holdings (EXPI)
eXp World Holdings (NASDAQ: EXPI — $1.65 billion) is the world’s largest cloud-based real estate brokerage. The Bear Cave has published on problems at eXp twice before. In April 2022, The Bear Cave published on eXp’s aggressive recruiting, regulatory troubles, and insider selling. And in May 2024, The Bear Cave
QI Research brings both Wall Street and Federal Reserve experience together with a vast network of connections across the finance industry. We triangulate institutional sentiment, what central banks watch, and how monetary policy affects investing.
Too Small to Not Fail
A Short History of the World — Danielle DiMartino Booth
The Daily Feather — Happy National Anisette Day!
Are you in the minority who covets the black jellybeans? Savor a shot of anisette instead! It just so happens that July 2nd is the day to raise a glass. Happy National Anisette Day! The liquor’s main…
The history and politics of monopoly power.
The Coming Collapse of a Cheerleading Monopolist
Antitrust lawyers filed a class action lawsuit against private equity-owned Varsity Brands, the organizing force behind competitive cheerleading.
Monopoly Round-Up: What Is Chevron Deference and How Much Does It Matter?
On Friday the Supreme Court reversed a four decade old precedent used to define how Congressional statutes are enforced. Does this decision matter for monopoly power?
Ultra Successful is a weekly newsletter by Dr. Julie Gurner, a doctor of psychology and executive performance coach. Trusted by top-percentile talent to help them achieve world-class results in fast-paced, high-pressure, competitive environments, Dr. Gurner designed Ultra Successful to give you a glimpse behind the curtain into the psychology of peak success with weekly concepts & challenges pulled directly from her work with the most successful people on the planet.
Psychology of Maximum Effectiveness
Real progress comes from elimination. If you look for it, there is a great contradiction in how most people spend the New Year. They sit down, decide their resolutions, and usually end up “adding” something…but the greatest changes I’ve seen in my most successful clients have come through subtraction.
Becoming Unconquerable: How to Rebuild Momentum After a Setback
Setbacks are inevitable…and that’s paradoxically good news if it’s you. For those who are hard chargers, setbacks are a natural consequence of striving — sometimes frequent, often formidable. For those who exist within their comfort zones, they may rarely happen at all.
Link in Bio is a newsletter about working in social media, creating clever content, and making sure your boss never asks you to “go viral”.
Essential news and analysis for agribusiness leaders
Feed Me is a daily newsletter written by Emily Sundberg about culture through the lens of business. Read by the hottest bankers, their husbands, and their babysitters.
Learn what matters in tech, AI, and venture capital – for free.
The Best Venture Firm You’ve Never Heard Of
Hummingbird Ventures has built an astonishing track record – all while staying out of the limelight. Its secret to success? A meticulous approach to identifying outlier founders.
How to Win a Competitive Deal
You need more than sharp elbows. A tactical guide to winning your spot on the cap table.
A deep dive into emerging real estate themes and the innovators capitalizing on them
Level Up is your source for career growth solutions from Ethan Evans, retired Amazon Vice President. In Ethan's 15+ years at Amazon, he led global teams of 800+ and invented businesses such as Prime Video, Amazon Appstore, Merch by Amazon, Prime Gaming, and Twitch Commerce. Ethan holds 70+ patents, reviewed 10,000+ resumes, conducted 2,500+ interviews, and helped advocate for and draft the Amazon Leadership Principle (LP) "Ownership."
A global weekly newsletter on how to connect brand and business through culture.
The authority on category design & category creation. Sharing how legendary entrepreneurs, executives, marketers, and creators design business breakthroughs.
By Christopher Lochhead, Eddie Yoon, & Katrina Kirsch
News, views, and colorful commentary about law and the legal profession.
The industry blog Notorious ROB, now on Substack. We cover important issues in the residential real estate industry in North America.
Earn your first $10K+ WiFi money through credit card churning. Inspired by @BowTiedBull
Energy Markets, including oil, gas, renewable energy, Hydrogen, & technology
30 years in markets. Combine charts and proprietary Core Models. ex-Fund Manager, now independent.
Business insights you can actually understand | Mostly metrics readers are the smartest people at their companies.
Building and backing the future - a founder and angel investor's take on tech and business.
In-depth analysis and actionable advice - this weekly newsletter explores trends in AI, infrastructure, open-source, and deep tech, empowering founders to build groundbreaking companies and investors to build at the frontiers of tech progress.
An ex-activist investor who writes about corporate governance, the power & friction of incentives, strategy, interpersonal board dynamics, activist fights, and other random topics.
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