by unthink | Apr 25, 2025 | Blog Post
“What’s our strategy again?” I asked this question to three different teams last week. Three different companies. Three different industries. Similar responses: awkward silence, vague generalities, and conflicting answers. In one manufacturing...
by unthink | Feb 10, 2025 | Blog Post
Ancient military strategists perfected it first. Create explosions on multiple fronts. Send scouts to probe defenses. Launch diversionary attacks. While defenders rush to fortify obvious breach points, the real assault strikes elsewhere, often with devastating...
by unthink | Feb 8, 2025 | Blog Post
Hiding doesn’t make monsters disappear “The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality.” – Max DePree. We excel at dodging uncomfortable truths. A startup founder ignores dwindling cash reserves. A CEO overlooks a toxic executive,...
by unthink | Jan 21, 2025 | Blog Post
A Harvard Business Review study revealed something striking: 78% of business leaders overemphasize lagging metrics, chasing yesterday’s game while tomorrow sneaks past them. Think of a doctor who only measures deaths instead of blood pressure. Absurd? Yet...
by unthink | Dec 22, 2024 | Blog Post
History teaches us about hope’s true power. Viktor Frankl found meaning in concentration camps. Nelson Mandela kept hope alive through 27 years of imprisonment. Their stories illuminate when hope matters most. But there’s a dangerous flip side. Too many...
