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...
Management
Overheard : On accountability
You cannot do anything wrong, if you don’t do anything! – Dave Dallam
Overheard : Alignment
We don’t want to force alignment, but align forces Desikamani G
Overheard : Tradeoffs
Everything that you take on is implicitly something that you’re not taking on – Francis Davidson (CEO of Sonder) in conversation with Patrick O’Shaughnessy Speaking about...
Culture eats strategy for breakfast
Interesting article on Arstechnica (https://arstechnica.com/science/2021/10/revealed-the-secret-notes-of-blue-origin-leaders-trying-to-catch-spacex/) about an internal memo from Blue Origin. The memo is about the discussion and feedback from senior leadership at Blue Origin...
Overheard : Process
Love this quote about process attributed to Tobi Lutke in multiple interviews. He said it in different ways, but here is the gist There are three...