PinnedWhy you don’t need a foosball table — and why you may need oneThe difference between being innovative and faking itJan 12, 2018Jan 12, 2018
PinnedPublished inProduct CoalitionThe Anti-RoadmapWhat you won’t do says more about your company — and its leaders — than what you will.Aug 272Aug 272
Published inProduct CoalitionThe Poetry of a Good VisionA vision distills a lot of content in a few words, like poetry. Like poetry, some people will resonate with it, and others won’t. Work with…Sep 26Sep 26
Leading With a VisionThe higher your rank, the more fundamental your instructions should be. Use the Pyramid of Purpose to ensure you get involved at the right…Aug 23Aug 23
What Stops Companies From Adopting Good Visions?Companies go into the world stating that their vision is to “Inspire the world, create the future” or other such vacuous gibberish. Why is…Jul 151Jul 151
Vision: the Key to a Happy and Productive CompanyDiscover the simple way to make your employees less productive and resentful of your management: just don’t worry about the vision!Jul 10Jul 10
The Pyramid of PurposeEvery individual action in a company should be anchored on the company’s purpose. Skip this exercise at the cost of employee alienation…Jun 261Jun 261
Beware the data-driven organizationData can help you make some decisions, but most are beyond data’s reach — and these happen to be the most important onesJun 17Jun 17
Does your organization suffer from a vision deficit?All companies claim to have a vision, but it is often too generic to be up to its tasks. Here’s how to identify if this is the case for…Jun 10Jun 10
The Wisdom of Dumb IdeasSome companies' visions can sound counterintuitive, impossible, or even dumb. You should strive for yours to be this way. Here's why.Jun 4Jun 4