A leader sitting at the end of a dock at sunrise, coffee beside her, phone face down on the boards.

What happens to your team the season you're gone?

Take the Subtraction Test. See your Dynasty Score right now.

Some leaders win once. Some build something that keeps winning. Thirty years of sports dynasties point to five traits in the second kind. This test shows how many you carry, and which one is missing.

Free, two minutes. You get a Dynasty Score out of 100 and the shape of the hole you'd leave.
Find the missing trait before a hard season finds it for you.
Bonus: The Nine Napkins. The whole book in nine lines, as a one-page checklist. Plus a seat in the early release group for Dynasty DNA.

Govindh Jayaraman, author of Dynasty DNA, founder and host of Paper Napkin Wisdom.
The study behind the test: four leagues, 1995 to 2025, fifteen dynasty franchises. No repeat champion in it lacks a leader who carries at least four of the five traits.

The Nine Napkins checklist, one page, nine lines, a pen across the corner.

The Nine NapkinsThe whole book in nine lines, on one page. Yours when you finish the test.

Free. No credit card. Two minutes.

Run it again for each leader on your team.

For reflection only. This is not professional advice and no results are guaranteed. Sports references describe the public record. Paper Napkin Wisdom, Ottawa, Ontario.