Freewheeling Bitesize: Moving Forwards Faster

Freewheeling Bitesize: Moving Forwards Faster

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And now for something completely different...

The Person Who Starts It Might Not Be the One to Scale It

You're probably not as special as you think. That’s a good thing.

We Let Our Good Experience Get in the Way of Our Better Experience

Pride Is an Innovation Strategy

Stop Asking Your People To Run At The Wall

Good Decisions Start Before the Meeting Begins

New Modes Still Need Answers To Old Questions

Rishi Sunak got it wrong

The Best Ideas Start Small - and Get Better

How's it for you?

Collaboration Is Good. Over-Collaboration Is a Trap.

"Innovation for Innovation's Sake" can be a good thing

Too many targets is a sign you haven’t chosen

Strategy Time Won’t Defend Itself

False certainty is more dangerous than honest uncertainty

"Advisors Advise and Ministers Decide" lets everyone off the hook

Hardware-Free Solutions Move Fast

Often, Governance isn’t the problem. It’s the overuse.

A rigid plan is as dangerous as an absence of a plan

We built a strategy on pots, not purpose.

Treat the System Like a Game

Most failures aren’t failures. Unlearned lessons are.

Don’t just ask for ideas. Ask what Pret would do.

Empowerment Without Guidance Is Just Drift

Efficiency Isn’t Efficient If It Stops People Getting Things Done

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