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Hamilton Helmer

7 Powers

Master the seven strategic levers that turn good businesses into enduring market leaders.
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What's You Learn?
Sustainable business success requires durable competitive advantages – 7 Powers by Hamilton Helmer identifies the only seven strategies that create lasting differential returns in competitive markets. This comprehensive 7 Powers summary and strategic foundations reveal:
  • Scale Economies - Unit costs decline as production volume increases
  • Network Effects - Product value increases as more users join the network
  • Counter-Positioning - New business model that incumbents can't copy without losses
  • Switching Costs - Customer investment makes changing suppliers expensive
2025 application: Digital platforms combining multiple powers create nearly unassailable competitive positions. Build your Click.Apply.Grow™ power base: Identify which power fits your business. Strengthen barriers systematically. Compound advantages deliberately. Companies wielding these powers achieve 10x higher profit margins than competitors. Choose power. Dominate markets.

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About the Author

Hamilton Helmer is the Yale economist whose 7 Powers framework reveals why Netflix, Amazon, and Apple dominate their industries.

PhD Economics teaching strategy to Stanford MBAs and advising Spotify, Netflix, and Adobe boards. Strategy Capital CIO managing concentrated positions. His Power dynamics explain sustainable competitive advantages. Deep Strategy training adopted by Silicon Valley's smartest companies. 30+ years studying business moats.

What sets Helmer apart: He invests millions behind his frameworks—rare skin in the game among strategy consultants and academics.

His Power analysis predicts 85% of long-term winners. Companies implementing 7 Powers achieve 5x valuation premiums versus competitors.

The economist who cracked competitive advantage code.

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