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OKRs aren't the only way. How to identify the right types of goals for your team.
It’s June, which means for many companies it’s H2 planning time.
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Why do companies over-hire?
It has become fashionable (at least in certain quarters of Twitter) to complain about “bloated tech companies”, filled with “lazy entitled workers” who…
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What is Operations?
Unpacking the all encompassing term in early stage tech companies.
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Want to change company culture? Start by changing communications.
There is a lot of research in the field of dynamic social impact theory (Conway Schaller 2007, Latané, 1996) that argues that
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Why are there so many bad managers?
Bad managers, it seems, are ubiquitous.
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The Half-Life of Productivity Tools
Most of your company’s problems are people problems.
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How Process Impacts Your Culture
To process or not to process, that is the question.
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Evolution
A new(ish) direction.
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3 Years and a Goodbye
When should you let something go?
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Ambition
A reclaiming.
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The Alchemy of an Unhappy Job
Over the past few months I’ve received a steady stream of messages from friends saying they’re unhappy at work.
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Wisdom
A short reflection.
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