Do Something That Won’t Compute
In his 1973 poem “Manifesto: The Mad Farmer Liberation Front,” farmer-philosopher-poet Wendell Berry suggested, “every day do something / that won’t compute”. In 1973, “doesn’t… Read More
In his 1973 poem “Manifesto: The Mad Farmer Liberation Front,” farmer-philosopher-poet Wendell Berry suggested, “every day do something / that won’t compute”. In 1973, “doesn’t… Read More
Product leaders almost always come to us with a scarcity perspective on their work. “We never have enough capacity.” “If only our team were bigger.”… Read More
Have you ever found yourself in a meeting where everyone is trying to collaborate in a shared document, but it feels like you’re all just… Read More
Great product development emerges from strong partnerships between Product Owners and developers. Ask developers what makes those strong product partnerships click, and you’ll hear three… Read More
In a recent early-morning workshop on Zoom, we got into a discussion about cold weather. Someone from Austin mentioned it was a chilly 33°F. A… Read More
The calendar flips to January, and suddenly everyone’s thinking big. New Year’s resolutions. Company goals. Team objectives. There’s something about a fresh start that makes… Read More
Hey, Richard here. There’s something in our web traffic stats that’s fascinating to me. The most popular content we’ve ever published is something I first… Read More
As we approach a new year, many of us are thinking about setting goals. But let’s be honest—how many of those goals actually stick? If… Read More
One of our clients built a cross-functional team around an important new initiative. They had all the skills and experience necessary to solve the problem. Read More
‘Tis the season when we all scramble to maintain gift-giving equilibrium. “He gave me something last year, so I need to give… Read More