Hit by a Bus: How Morbid Thoughts Can Save Your Business from Disaster
You are 3 weeks from a critical product release and a key manager is hit by a bus (odds are about 1 in 13,000,000). Can the product be released successfully and on schedule?
You are 3 weeks from a critical product release and a key manager is hit by a bus (odds are about 1 in 13,000,000). Can the product be released successfully and on schedule?
Ed Coan is arguably one of the greatest powerlifters of all time. He is accredited with the quote, “Everybody should lift like I do.” Based on this principle, I suggest everybody run their business like a powerlifter.
Due to the widespread adoption of “being agile”, it is more critical to consider the true meaning when the only evidence is a daily stand-up meeting with the technology team and a lack of any noticeable improvements to deliver higher quality faster.
We have been around long enough to sit through all-day SWOT analysis. This method has been around since the 60’s and has proven itself across many industries and company structures.
Recently I read a really great little book about modern marketing and how it is less about promoting and more about making a difference to your target audience. One detail in the book left me challenged though… it repeatedly referred to companies either selling services or products.