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Dror Poleg

Dror Poleg advises the world’s largest investors on the evolution of work, cities, and markets. His articles and insights have appeared in The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, The Atlantic, and beyond.

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Nobody Knows Anything

How the laws of show business are reshaping our cities, companies, and careers.

Nobody Knows Anything
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Not Going to Work

Five thoughts about the future of cities.

Not Going to Work
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Don’t Sleep With Your Boss.

Yes, old work is done better in person. But new work will ultimately produce the greatest value.

Don’t Sleep With Your Boss.
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Thinking Fast and Slopes

In a networked economy, overestimating low-probability events is not irrational — it's optimal.

Thinking Fast and Slopes
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AI and the Long Tail

AI can reduce inequality and polarization by making the internet less social.

AI and the Long Tail

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Black Swans & Cranberry Sauce: A Thanksgiving Tale

As we gather for Thanksgiving, I wanted to share a story about how an agricultural crisis led to one of marketing's greatest pivots — and what it tells us about the changing rules of success. In November 1959, America stopped eating cranberries. The government alerted the public to avoid

Black Swans & Cranberry Sauce: A Thanksgiving Tale