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Checking for Duplicates is Easy
The process of checking for duplicates is relatively easy. Does that frog match this frog. Yes? you get the pair. No? next person’s turn.
Covered in Mud
This weekend we moved our pigs from one end of the property to the other. We were successful, but in the end , I was covered in mud.
Architecture
I love trees. We plant today, but the impact is long term. Digital architecture is bit like trees. Decisions made 10 years ago impact us now.
Stomach Churning Anxiety
I could my heart beating and my stomach churning. Not in a good nervous way, but in a high anxiety, ‘I might just throw up’ type of way
Go Through The Window or Door?
It’s easy to tweak on the edges because tweaking the core is too hard. Are we just scared that we will be rejected, laughed at, fail or all three?
We need more experiments, not less
To find new ideas, we need more experiments and tests, not less. For every experiment that is repeatable, there are hundreds that don’t work.
‘I was wrong’ Variations
Change makers are wrong all the time because they are explorers. Becoming good at acknowledging our errors in a healthy way is a key skill.
Authority
Being aware of how the people involved and impacted by the change respond to authority can help the change maker achieve her goal.
Revive ‘Small’
We worship scale because we beleive it is more efficient. Scale often correlates with sameness. Perhaps we need to revive the value small.
Wallets & Accounts
Whether or not digital wallets will fulfill their promises is yet to be seen. It is likely they will fulfill some and not others, but along the way we will learn much.
Today
There is nothing you can do about what happened yesterday. However, you can impact what you do today and in the future. You can start today.
Compassion
Leadership may be about vision, ideas, and direction. But at it’s root, leadership is about others, about compassion and agapé.