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Rather, the term “strategy” should mean a cohesive response to an important challenge. Unlike a stand-alone decision or a goal, a strategy is a coherent set of analyses, concepts, policies, arguments, and actions that respond to a high-stakes challenge.

Good Strategy/Bad Strategy

Richard Rumelt

That drove Gustafson to flywheel step 2: Build collaborative improvement teams. Each teacher would join a team led by an experienced Ware teacher who exemplified the culture. The mechanism generated cohesion and momentum as teams met in collaborative improvement meetings at least once per week, teachers coming together to share ideas, get feedback, discuss individual student progress, and improve the Ware teaching recipes.

Turning the Flywheel

Jim Collins

A corollary of this is that everything you build and deploy needs to be instrumented such that you know how your products actually are being used. Without this data, you are flying blind.

Transformed

Marty Cagan

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