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Building on an Assumption Is Shaky Ground
Today’s Strategic Alignment Journal post in two sentences: When a solution isn’t working, we often look for what needs to change in the solution rather than questioning what we assumed about the problem. Before investing in another fix, it may be worth going back to the assumption on which everything else was built. We make…
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If This Business Model Works, Why Isn’t It Working for Me?
Today’s Strategic Alignment Journal post in two sentences: A business model can show us what someone did, but it cannot capture every condition that made what they did work. Before concluding that a model doesn’t work, it may be worth examining whether the problem is the model itself or something less visible that is affecting…
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Iron Will vs Adaptable Will
Today’s Strategic Alignment Journal post in two sentences: Determination can keep us going when things get difficult, but it can also make us hold on to a decision even when new information suggests we should rethink it. Flexibility is its own kind of strength because an adaptable will knows when to stick with the original…

