100+
paid subscribers
17K+
free subscribers

The Solo Chief

About the Substack

Survival kits and decision maps for solo workers and one-person businesses in the age of AI. Navigation for creatives on Substack.

Free Subscription Benefits

  • All posts, freeโ€”no paywall, ever.

Paid Subcription Benefits

  • A full-color PDF of Human Robot Agentโ€”my latest book on AI leadership, yours immediately.
  • Support independent thinkingโ€”your subscription keeps this publication free for everyone and accountable to no one but readers.

Paid Subscription Plans

  • $60 a year
  • $6 a month

About Jurgen Appelo

Rethinking the one-person business in the age of intelligent machines. Author. Founder. Substack observer.

Subscriber Growth

The number of free subscribers for The Solo Chief over time since it was added to the directory.

Is this your Substack? Submit changes.

The Solo Chief's recommended Substacks

Humane Work logo
Jim Benson

Humane Work

We explore humane work, visual systems, and people acting with confidence.

5K+
free subscribers
futurebraining logo
Huibert Evekink

futurebraining

A new way to think, learn, and work with AI. Not just automation. Not just tools. AI as a thinking partner, AI as co-intelligence. Subscribe to this newsletter to get access to our GPT, tools, and articles!

AI Adopters Club logo
Kamil Banc

AI Adopters Club

Become the AI expert at your company. Get practical workflows and templates that save time, cut costs, make money, and prove your value. I give you the playbook, you get the results. Deal?โ€‹โ€‹โ€‹โ€‹โ€‹โ€‹โ€‹โ€‹โ€‹โ€‹โ€‹โ€‹โ€‹โ€‹โ€‹โ€‹

100+
paid subscribers
14K+
free subscribers
uncharted logo
Martin ๐Ÿน

uncharted

Everyone's nodding in the meeting. You're not sure why. Uncharted is about what's real and what's noise in marketing, technology, and growth. No fairytales.

5K+
free subscribers
The Turing Pilgrim logo
Hari Dutt

The Turing Pilgrim

Notes from Turing Pilgrim on building AI that works in the field โ€” energy, infrastructure, industrial operations. Weekly essays on where real systems break and where AI actually earns its keep.