Farnham Street posted an article titled Why We Focus on Trivial Things: The Bikeshed Effect. Continue reading “The Bikeshed Effect: Parkinson’s Law of Triviality”
The Doorman Fallacy
Rory Sutherland wrote about ‘doorman fallacy’ on page 126 of Alchemy: The Dark Art and Curious Science of Creating Magic in Brands, Business, and Life. Continue reading “The Doorman Fallacy”
Do not remove a fence until you know why it was put up in the first place
Shane Parrish wrote an article for Farnam Street titled Chesterton’s Fence: A Lesson in Second Order Thinking Continue reading “Do not remove a fence until you know why it was put up in the first place”
Improv skills for leadership
Elizabeth Doty wrote an article for Strategy + Business titled Using Improv to Transform How You Lead. Continue reading “Improv skills for leadership”
Middle managers in times of crisis and change
This post includes a number of links about middle management.
Andrew Hill wrote an article for the Financial Times titled Middle managers: the unsung heroes of this crisis. Continue reading “Middle managers in times of crisis and change”
Rethinking the P&L: a distinction between costs of maintaining the business and growing the business
Tom Lewis wrote a blog post on LinkedIn titled Are You a Cost or an Investment? Continue reading “Rethinking the P&L: a distinction between costs of maintaining the business and growing the business”
What’s wrong with Human Resources
Adriana Stan and Tom Goodwin wrote an article for World Economic Forum titled This is what’s wrong with Human Resources – and how to change it. Continue reading “What’s wrong with Human Resources”
The habits of effective managers at Google
Justin Bariso, author of EQ Applied, wrote an article for Inc. titled Google Spent a Decade Researching What Makes a Great Boss. It Came Up With These 10 Things. Continue reading “The habits of effective managers at Google”
The Curiosity Gap
Eliza Blanchard wrote an article for TD Magazine titled The Curiosity Gap.
« Does your organization value curiosity? » Continue reading “The Curiosity Gap”
JP Hanson on Strategy
JP Hanson wrote a blog post on strategic decision making titled The Road Home. This piece is full of wisdom. Continue reading “JP Hanson on Strategy”
Articles of Interest 