Strategy Concepts of Bill Belichick
The Big Idea: Bill Belichick built a dynasty around on a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, strategic flexibility, and detailed preparation. Part 1: Culture "Do your job" is the New…
Agile Project Management with Kanban by Eric Brechner
The Big Idea: Apply lean production principles (Theory of Constraints) to software development. Reduce the work-in-progress to let developers concentrate on only one task at a time. Agile development with…
Dream Teams by Shane Snow
THE BIG IDEA: To build a dream team, find independent thinkers from diverse backgrounds. Then ensure there is just enough tension to generate creative solutions but not so much tension…
Great People Decisions by Claudio Fernández-Aráoz
The Big Idea: 1) IQ matters but the best predictor of success is relevant experience plus high emotional intelligence (EQ). 2) Interview 20 individuals before selecting finalists. 3) The preferred…
Rework by Jason Fried
You don’t have to work miserable 60 / 80 / 100 - hour weeks to make it work. You don’t even need an office. Ignore the real world. It’s a…