Overheard : On vision
Patrick Collison (Co-Founder and CEO of Stripe) shared this snippet of an internal email that David Stearns (Staff Engineer at Stripe) wrote about Dee Hock. Dee...
Overhead : Tactic vs Strategy
Tactics is knowing what to do when there is something to do; Strategy is knowing what to do when there is nothing to do. Savielly Tartakower...
Overheard : On accountability
You cannot do anything wrong, if you don’t do anything! – Dave Dallam
Overheard : On cutting down “stuff”
We’re good as humans to committing to things that are positive. That’s very motivating for us. We’re bad at trying to avoid things that are negative...
Overheard : Watermelon Metrics
Watermelon Metric : Green (good) on the outside and red (bad) once you dig in. – Daniel Shapero (LinkedIn COO) on a post on LinkedIn Some...
Overheard : Alignment
We don’t want to force alignment, but align forces Desikamani G