The Framework Graveyard: What the Consulting Industry Did to Good Research
3 May 2026
A few days ago I came across a LinkedIn series by Corina Enache, an anthropologist who has spent the past several weeks doing something I hadn't s…
3 May 2026
A few days ago I came across a LinkedIn series by Corina Enache, an anthropologist who has spent the past several weeks doing something I hadn't s…
18 March 2026
Isaac Asimov wrote his famous line about ignorance and democracy in a 1980 Newsweek column, and it's been bouncing around LinkedIn this week with…
11 March 2026
Visitors to the fifth floor of Anthropic's San Francisco headquarters are greeted by warm wood, soft light, a portrait of Alan Turing, and a recep…
5 March 2026
One of the genuine pleasures of retirement is that a random Reddit post can consume your entire morning without guilt. That's exactly what happene…
18 August 2020
I've long relished intentional periods of solitude to reflect and renew. I'll often take advantage of the six mile stretch of beach between Mo…
7 March 2019
Experienced leaders know that failure is not necessarily a negative, and can lead to both individual and organizational learning. We try to embrace fa…
28 September 2018
In the late 1990s I was working in the Silicon Valley for a Fortune-50 medical device company, responsible for a drug infusion pump manufacturing oper…
12 August 2017
Many of you know Paul Akers of Fastcap. He's a very passionate lean practitioner, and Gemba Academy has several videos where we talk to him and to…