The Breaking Point

You Can’t Try Everything

Most strategic decisions require thinking, not doing.

6 hrs ago • Sean Byrnes

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January 2026

Growth is an Ethics Problem

The fastest growth requires you to bend the rules, how far will you go?

Jan 27 • Sean Byrnes

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Changing Your Mind

No one is always right, but how you handle being wrong matters.

Jan 20 • Sean Byrnes

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Customers are People Too

They have a lot more dimensions than just buying your product.

Jan 13 • Sean Byrnes

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Setting Product Goals

Setting product goals is hard, here’s a simple framework that will make it easier.

Jan 6 • Sean Byrnes

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December 2025

Top Posts of 2025

Here are the best Breaking Point posts of the year.

Dec 31, 2025 • Sean Byrnes

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Focus is a Habit

The only thing harder than focusing is staying focused.

Dec 23, 2025 • Sean Byrnes

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High Trust Teams Move Faster

Politics and conflict slow you down.

Dec 16, 2025 • Sean Byrnes

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Cargo Cult Leadership

Copying the behaviors of fast growing companies is dangerous.

Dec 2, 2025 • Sean Byrnes

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November 2025

The Best Strategy Framework

Strategy is hard, here’s a simple framework that makes it easier.

Nov 18, 2025 • Sean Byrnes

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Fall Down Seven Times, Stand Up Eight

The big losses are the hardest to take.

Nov 13, 2025 • Sean Byrnes

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The Degrees of Being Wrong

You can be wrong by a little or a lot, and the difference matters.

Nov 4, 2025 • Sean Byrnes

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