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Broken by Design: Why Good Intentions Ruin Great Businesses

Today’s Strategic Alignment Journal post in two sentences: A bustling neighbourhood café attracted loyal customers despite its apparent disorganization, but when a new owner introduced operational improvements, the business lost much of what had made it successful. Improving a business without first understanding what makes it work can destroy the very things that create value,…
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Delegate the Work. Not the Decision.
Today’s Strategic Alignment Journal Post in two sentences: Delegate the work, because leverage is how meaningful things get built. However do not surrender the decisions that define direction, ownership, and responsibility. Recently I caught myself about to pick up ‘something that was never mine to carry.’ It was small and it became my responsibility only…

