Business Scaling Insights

Category: Structure

Latest
Turn The Ship Around

When Rules Override Results: Breaking Free from Bureaucracy

Summary Insight: Bureaucracy happens when rules override results. Break the pattern by changing structure first—behavior follows. Key Takeaways: Structure naturally calcifies over time, turning execution into motion without progress. You can’t change behavior without changing structure—the system always wins. Move

Read More »
OppositeDirections

AI Fixed Worker Productivity. Now Can It Fix the Company?

Summary Insight: AI made workers faster — but companies remain slow. The next revolution isn’t in the models. It’s in the structure that lets intelligence flow. Key Takeaways: AI boosts individual productivity but hits systemic bottlenecks. The constraint isn’t capability

Read More »
DontShipYourOrgChart

You Do Ship Your Org Chart — That’s the Point

“Don’t ship your org chart.” That’s the mantra software teams have repeated for decades—as if you could somehow outsmart the structure you work within. But Conway’s Law isn’t a suggestion to be clever. It’s a description of reality: Any organization

Read More »
Lex Sisney Enterprise AI Stack

The Enterprise AI Stack: A CEO’s Guide to Real Leverage

Summary Insight: Cheap intelligence is everywhere. What separates winners from losers isn’t the tools on the shelf—it’s the architecture inside your business. Key Takeaways: AI architecture—not tools—determines leverage vs. chaos. Match your stack design to your company’s lifecycle stage. The

Read More »
SWOT Guide Organizational Physics

It’s Time to Create 2026–27 Strategic Alignment

Your 2026 strategy won’t fail because of bad ideas. It will fail because of hidden misalignment. Every October CEOs and boards huddle for “strategic planning.” The ritual looks the same: long offsites, big decks, bold initiatives. But here’s the trap—most

Read More »