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Behavioral View, Feedback Path, Operations Ridge, Personas Path, Self Path, Structure Path, System View, Team PathAre You Creating the Capacity for Greatness?
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TL;DR The Productivity Slump: More Doing, Less Impact Since the 1990s, national productivity growth has largely plateaued, struggling to hit the historical 2% annual increase. Economists point to technology lags or aging populations, but we propose a different theory: We have optimized for activity by draining capacity. Organizations today are idea factories churning out busying…
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Beyond the Dashboard Graveyard: Building Real Decision Intelligence
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TL;DR The Dashboard Trap The message is mixed on both sides of the fence. Organizations hire analytics leaders to produce actionable insights, only to receive a flood of “self-service” reports. Conversely, analytics leaders push for real insight but are bogged down by an overpowering demand for more ways to slice and dice information. We want…
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Strategic Durability: The Architecture of Sticky Change
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TL;DR From Boardroom High to “The Way” We have all seen it: the high-energy launch, the polished slide decks, and the initial surge of excitement for a new direction. But fast forward six to twelve months, and the “gravity” of the old ways has pulled the organization back to its original shape. In executive leadership,…
