Clay explores Hamilton Helmer’s 7 Powers framework, breaking down each of the seven sources of enduring competitive advantage. What you'll learn here: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:04 - Intro to 7 Powers 00:06:45 - Scale Economies 00:11:55 - Network Effects 00:17:38 - Counter-Positioning 00:28:00 - Switching Costs 00:36:43 - Branding 00:45:59 - Cornered Resources 00:51:16 - Process Power 00:57:47 - Netflix Case Study 01:04:03 - Summit Event in Montana Transcript & Guest Info: https://www.theinvestorspodcast.com/episodes/7-powers-by-hamilton-helmer/ Join our highly vetted community of value investors: https://www.theinvestorspodcast.com/mastermind/ 🤝 Join Clay and a select group of passionate value investors for a retreat in Big Sky, Montana. Learn more here: https://www.theinvestorspodcast.com/summit 💎 Explore a new business weekly and decide if it deserves a spot in your portfolio. https://www.theinvestorspodcast.com/intrinsic-value-podcast/ ▶️ Related Episodes: - 7 Powers: Business Durability & Strategy Masterclass w/ Hamilton Helmer: https://youtu.be/j7Vn7l8QtxU - Coca-Cola’s Brand Power & Moat Explained | Buffett’s Iconic Investment: https://youtu.be/dmoASUTVHhQ - Netflix, Ferrari, & Managing Market Volatility w/ Arif Karim: https://youtu.be/HnRisxQ_1WE 📖 Book Mentioned: - 7 Powers: The Foundations of Business Strategy by Hamilton Helmer: https://amzn.to/455g4sw Listen to our episodes here: https://open.spotify.com/show/28RHOkXkuHuotUrkCdvlOP Visit our website: https://www.theinvestorspodcast.com/we-study-billionaires/ Free PDF: Investing for Beginners: 4 Principles of Stock-Picking: https://www.theinvestorspodcast.com/subscribe-youtube/ ⚠️ Disclaimer: This show is for entertainment purposes only. Before making any decisions consult a professional. This show is copyrighted by The Investor’s Podcast Network. Written permission must be granted before syndication or rebroadcasting. #7Powers #CompetitiveAdvantage #HamiltonHelmer #BusinessStrategy #MoatInvesting