Tag: Alignment
Aligned Autonomy
A friend shared this image with me that wonderfully captures the essence of the “Loosely coupled; tightly aligned” mantra. For more on alignment, please see my posts on Bumper Cars or Go Karts and Leading vs. Managing
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Leading vs Managing
What is Leadership? Too often people talk about managing and leading without being clear about what they mean. This can be particularly problematic when trying to mentor a developing manager. Managers have many …
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Bumper Cars or Go Karts?
Which is your company playing? Does it feel like your company is playing bumper cars? In bumper cars, there’s typically an open area to drive with no particular direction or order to things. In go karts, there’s …
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