The Prepared Archive • 3 min read 2019-03-11 Notes, 2019-03-11. A *very* warm welcome to our new sponsor, Glowforge! As it happens, over the weekend I installed a…
Feature • 7 min read Manufacturing's Giant Pool of Untapped Talent Companies can solve their labor shortages by recruiting more women. But can they get (and keep) them on the shop…
The Prepared Archive • 2 min read 2019-03-04 Notes, 2019-03-04. Hey folks, Hillary Predko here. I’m a Toronto based artist, writer and community organizer who loves supply…
The Prepared Archive • 3 min read 2019-02-25 Notes, 2019-02-25. Hi everyone - Drew Austin here, returning as guest editor for this week's issue. If you…
The Prepared Archive • 4 min read 2019-02-18 Notes, 2019-02-18. Recently I did a big thing, and a rare one for a New Yorker: I rented myself a…
The Prepared Archive • 3 min read 2019-02-11 Planning & Strategy. * Calling their customers "entrepreneurs," Patreon's CEO Jack Conte says that the company'…
The Prepared Archive • 3 min read 2019-02-04 Notes, 2019-02-04. Something that I'm curious about: Do we, as humans, know more about the mean time between…
The Prepared Archive • 3 min read 2019-01-28 Notes, 2019-01-28. I never thought I'd be giving away swag for The Prepared, but the people have spoken!…
The Prepared Archive • 3 min read 2019-01-21 Notes, 2018-01-21. The Prepared's 2018.Q4 report went out to paid subscribers (Note: You should totally become a…
The Prepared Archive • 4 min read 2019-01-14 Notes, 2019-01-14. None! The most clicked article in last week's issue (~11% of opens) was on Volvo'…
The Prepared Archive • 4 min read 2019-01-07 Notes, 2019-01-07. None! The most clicked link in last week's issue (~12% of opens) was the step-by-step walkthrough…
The Prepared Archive • 3 min read 2018-12-31 Notes. It's a week for retrospectives. I write to you from the Pacific northwest, where I'm…