2025-06-13
Biz: What if we organized around value for a change?
Where I return to a maxim I heard years ago, and how it has shaped my thinking on value, measurement, and the structure of teams.
While this blog officially exists to help me think, the real reason behind its existence is a nefarious plot to show the world how footnotes are the most extraordinary literary invention ever.
2025-06-08
Biz: The brave new future of careers?
What if the winning formula is to use the Large Language Models (LLMs) not just to hire the best people but to build them internally?
2025-01-31
Management Fallacies: The project mode override
A look at the most common management fallacies created by trying to see everything through the language and mental model of the project management frameworks.
2024-09-05
Biz: The curse of cycles
The Finnish press never fails to recount the joke: "Lumi yllätti autoilijat!" – as the first snow catches half of the drivers unprepared and skidding with summer tires still on. Snow seems to come at least twice a year in business.
2024-02-23
Tech: What makes building quality services so hard?
Why is it so hard to build quality services? The real reasons are much simpler but more challenging to admit – than blaming the tech.
2023-11-21
Strategy: the things we forget to vocalize
We have been watching Lego Ninjago with my older kid. And it's a lot like watching how the web industry evolves over time.