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So even though defining the strategy from scratch is the *hardest* part, keeping it alive with regular heartbeats is where you bring *everyone else along through proof.* It's a chance to show that the strategy is not just an academic exercise from the leadership canon, but a practical tool that is making a difference to the team. It's a chance to reflect, to celebrate, and to keep the team aligned.

Heartbeats: Keeping Strategies Alive

James Stanier

To ensure your strategy is operating at the right altitude, ask if each of your guiding policies is applicable, enforced, and creates leverage:

Writing an Engineering Strategy.

lethain.com

Life (and intersectionality) are complex, but money is, relatively speaking, simple. As a society, there’s plenty of it to go around but it’s distributed stupidly, unjustly, and inefficiently.

Class Reductionist

ongoing by Tim Bray

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