“Every day at Amazon is Day 1,” according to its CEO Jeff Bezos. He has reminded employees of this for decades -- Amazon will never stop being a startup.
He even went so far as to name a building on Amazon's campus Day 1, and when Bezos switched...
Most companies put enormous effort into crafting, documenting and communicating strategy. Big strategy decisions roll down from above in an orchestrated cascade.
But in too many cases, there is little visibility into the myriad decisions being...
Innovative companies win or lose based on the speed and effectiveness of their decision practices. The First Round Review article "How This Head of Engineering Boosted Transparency at Instagram" unpacks the compelling story of a leader who took...
The recent Medium article “How we make decisions at Coinbase” by CEO Brian Armstrong gets a lot right, especially this: Decision-making should be about problem-solving, not politics.
The lightning pace of change driven by digital transformation means decision making is more important than ever before.
This rapid churn puts more pressure on leaders’ decision practices in many ways:
We used to expect businesses to last a lifetime, but digital transformation is a mass-extinction event for old corporations and a mass-creation event for new ones. It has changed everything. For instance, consider data from S&P, which predicts ...
What are you doing to unlock the power of inclusion in your organization? Our recent research reveals the pernicious inclusion gap between workforce diversity and inclusive decision-making in enterprises. Learn how best practices can improve...
Future Of Work: Research Shows Millennials, Gen Xers And Baby Boomers Make Better Decisions Together
Is it better to have “up-and-comers” or “more seasoned” employees making decisions at your company?
It turns out the best answer is a mix of generations, and it’s a wake-up call to companies everywhere, from a tech industry enamored of young...
Tech-savvy executives have a pivotal role to play in accelerating the decision cycle. By asking the right questions, they can digitally transform decision making at their companies, leading to a future where decisions are tracked, transparent,...
Executives sixty years ago could expect their companies to last a lifetime. Executives today will see half of the S&P 500 disappear in the next decade. The business world is in a digital churn of creative destruction. As McKinsey calls it, we are...
