Why the Companies Most at Risk of Disruption Are Usually the Most Successful Ones

Podcast: Motley Fool Hidden Gems Investing · The Motley Fool

Opublikowano: 2026-10-18

Disruption rarely arrives from the direction an industry expects. It came for retail from a bookseller in Seattle, for taxis from software engineers who had never driven one, and for photography from a camera company that had already invented the future but couldn't bring itself to use it. Motley Fool analyst Rachel Warren talks with Jeffrey Cole — founder of the World Internet Project, director of USC's Center for the Digital Future, and author of Disruptors at the Gate — about the patterns that repeat every time an industry gets blindsided, why most CEOs are structurally prevented from doin...