Your competitors aren’t really the problem

Business Development

Get your house in order before you worry about what your rivals are doing. Continue Reading →

Why process, while good, can frequently destroy teams

Process isn’t a bad thing by any means. In fact, most business experts would tell you it’s a main way you scale. You need to do things in a repeatable, predictable way to get to a place where enough peeps… Continue Reading →

What if your company’s processes and tools aren’t making you any more productive at all?

A lot of stuff gets jammed down our throat. Continue Reading →

Reality check: Consistently revising something might make it worse, actually

Revision bias. Continue Reading →

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“Best practices” are bullshit [in one paragraph!]

Just because something works in A doesn’t mean it works in B. Continue Reading →

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Work is about control. Let’s stop ignoring that.

Time to make the honesty donuts. Continue Reading →

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When HR rules trump logic, your culture collapses

HR rules

“Well, if we do it for you, we’d need to do it for everyone…” Continue Reading →

Paradox: Our quest for credibility reduces the quality of work

Credibility is a great thing. But the quest towards it can take some warped forms at work. Continue Reading →