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Logic is a Myth. Sell the Emotion.

Brand and Customer Understanding

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Sep 14, 2026

Logic is a Myth. Sell the Emotion.

The objective behavior of your product vs. the emotional, subjective experience of your user.

Thusharika Maduwanthi
Thusharika Maduwanthi
The Psychology of Annual Recaps: Why We Can’t Stop Sharing Them

Brand and Customer Understanding

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Sep 7, 2026

The Psychology of Annual Recaps: Why We Can’t Stop Sharing Them

The real psychological reason your users are obsessed with year-in-review recaps.

Thusharika Maduwanthi
Thusharika Maduwanthi
The Psychology Behind Notion's #1 Product Lesson: From 4 Failed Rebuilds to a $10 Billion Company.

Brand and Customer Understanding

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Aug 31, 2026

The Psychology Behind Notion's #1 Product Lesson: From 4 Failed Rebuilds to a $10 Billion Company.

Make it dumber?

Thusharika Maduwanthi
Thusharika Maduwanthi
One stream, many cups

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Aug 25, 2026

One stream, many cups

How can one genuinely useful idea become an entire week's worth of content without becoming repetitive?

Thusharika Maduwanthi
Thusharika Maduwanthi
He Writes, He Connects, He Impacts.

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Aug 9, 2026

He Writes, He Connects, He Impacts.

An email from a year ago.

Thusharika Maduwanthi
Thusharika Maduwanthi
The 3-Second Chime: MasterCard’s Sonic Identity.

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Jul 27, 2026

The 3-Second Chime: MasterCard’s Sonic Identity.

What does your brand sound like?

Thusharika Maduwanthi
Thusharika Maduwanthi
The Genuine Rule Recap

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Jul 20, 2026

The Genuine Rule Recap

The best marketing strategy in the world.

Thusharika Maduwanthi
Thusharika Maduwanthi
The worst hotel in the world that always sold out.

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Jul 13, 2026

The worst hotel in the world that always sold out.

Are Hans Brinker hotels really that bad?

Thusharika Maduwanthi
Thusharika Maduwanthi
Why GOAT LIFE Doesn't Make "Content" ?

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Jul 6, 2026

Why GOAT LIFE Doesn't Make "Content" ?

The difference between manufacturing a perfect brand and just being honest with your people.

Thusharika Maduwanthi
Thusharika Maduwanthi
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