3 tactics for leading a team through uncertainty

The Illusion of Decisiveness

Why product teams spin in chaos despite a "clear" strategy

Review: Team Topologies

Many organizations are struggling with their business agility transformation. One of the reasons is the way they have organized their teams. The focus was probably on efficiency and if these teams …

Root Mapping

Focus your product, rally your team, and unlock your strategic influence

Hiring (and Retaining) a Diverse Engineering Team

Stories from six engineering leaders who succeeded in building and growing diverse teams. Hiring approaches, retention tactics and strategies.

Emergent Strategy

Part of the Emergent Strategy Series.

Expert consensus on skill acquisition in sport: A Delphi study

Skill acquisition is a rapidly evolving field in sport, but its definitions, roles and professional practices remain inconsistently articulated. Despite growing recognition of its importance, there...

Why Good Leaders Fail

The risk of sudden leadership failure can be headed off by early detection of challenges and better supports.

Against optimization

One of the most inescapable edicts when leading a team is the order to optimize the system towards the organization’s goals.

Playing to Win: How Strategy Really Works

How Strategy Really Works. This approach grew out of the strategy practice at Monitor Company and subsequently became the standard process at P&G.

Case Studies — Team Topologies - Organizing for fast flow of value

Examples of Team Topologies used in industry

How to build internal culture on a T&S team

T&S Insider’s practical, step-by-step guide to building a T&S team that takes accountability, surfaces problems early and doesn't shy away from asking leadership hard questions.

Adopt and scale Team Topologies: platform-as-a-product, templates, more. — Team Topologies - Organizing for fast flow of value

Accelerate value with Team Topologies: measure cognitive load, define team boundaries, apply inverse Conway, readiness assessments, and more for fast delivery.

Trust & Safety Tycoon

Manage your team, set policies, make investments, and tackle the challenging world of Trust & Safety

A Strategy and Wardley Mapping Primer

If you're doing strategic work, think in terms of evolutionary flow — and learn to draw fast-and-dirty Wardley maps.

Patterns of Strategy

Patterns of Strategy shows how the strategic fit between organisations drives strategic direction. It is essential reading for those who wish to understand how to manoeuvre their organisation to change its strategic fit to their advantage. The 80 ‘patterns’ of strategy help you explore options for collaboration and competition within your strategic ecosystem. A practical and authoritative guide, you can use it to plan and navigate your strategic future.