Using Headcount as a Last Resort for Solving ProblemsHave you ever noticed that a company of 25 can’t imagine how it functioned with only 10 people? And a group of 100 can’t fathom 25?3d ago3d ago
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The People Who Can’t Work HereThe most important thing you can do as a leader is write down the list of people who are NOT welcome in your organization.Nov 9, 2024Nov 9, 2024
Elite Business Athletes are the Backbone of Great BusinessesElite business athletes set out to make their mark on the world. As in sports, there are no shortcuts, no magic bullets, and no tricks.Sep 9, 2024Sep 9, 2024
How to Head Off a Dysfunctional Culture: Disagree and CommitHow forcing your people to disagree and then expecting their commitment to the outcome can make your organization fly.Jul 16, 20241Jul 16, 20241
Why Western Civilization Needs DefendingHow did the US, after 248 years, manage to create a quarter of the world’s wealth, even though we’re only about 5% of the population?Mar 28, 2024Mar 28, 2024
Why the “AI Software Engineer” will be incredible for everyone who builds softwareThe idea that AI will flood the market and overwhelm ideas with thousands of tiny variations defies the basic truths of the Internet age.Mar 13, 2024Mar 13, 2024
Early Thoughts on Apple Vision ProVision Pro is magical, amazing, and has one glaring deficiency that Apple has got to fix if they want to make it the next big platform.Feb 7, 2024Feb 7, 2024
How I’ve Made a To-Do List my Secret WeaponEmail makes a lousy to-do list — but what makes for a great one? Getting this right transformed my productivity and helped me sleep better.Jan 15, 20245Jan 15, 20245