How to Quickly Build Shared Understanding for the Why of Product Decisions Summary Insight: Stop drowning in product noise. Use lifecycle stages to build instant alignment, clarity, and speed up your roadmap. Key Takeaways: Map products onto lifecycle stages (Pilot, Nail, Scale, Milk) for clarity and strategic alignment. Use visuals to create context, reduce conflict, and streamline communication across teams.
Everything has a lifecycle. It is born, it grows, it ages, and it ultimately dies. It’s easy to spot a lifecycle in action everywhere you look. A person is born, grows, ages, and dies. So does a star, a tree, a bee, or a civilization. So does a company, a product, or a market. Everything has a lifecycle. All lifecycles
Is your Product Management Designed to Scale? Summary Insight: If you’re stuck scaling-up, the problem isn’t your product—it’s your Product Management. Redesign this function, and execution speed, margin, and scale follow. Key Takeaways: Product Management is a distinct, high-leverage function—not a side hustle for devs or marketers. Break it out, give it P&L, staff it right, and decentralize it close
What’s more important… following the “Four Steps” or experiencing the genuine epiphany? It’s the epiphany, right? Right! I bring this up because I continue to run across product development teams that are so enamored with following a sound lean startup process that they have lost sight of the ultimate objective: building something magical. Where’s the magic? The magic happens at
When It Comes to Strategic Execution, Sequence Matters Summary Insight: Most companies stall or die because they misalign their org with the stage of growth. This article gives you the execution roadmap—and the forces you need to scale without breaking. Key Takeaways: Every growth stage demands a different mix of Producing, Stabilizing, Innovating, and Unifying (PSIU) forces. Mismatching your internal
Go Fast But Don’t Skip a Stage Summary Insight: Great strategy isn’t a shortcut—it’s a sequence. If you skip steps, you’ll flame out, face-plant, or lose the market to someone who didn’t. Key Takeaways: Align product, market, and execution lifecycles to scale effectively. Use four key indicators—market growth, competition, pricing pressure, and net cash flow—to guide strategic timing. Avoid the
Our mission is to bring a systems-thinking and design-driven mindset to human-scale organizations. Organizational Physics empowers CEOs and leadership teams to scale with clarity and confidence. By leveraging universal principles and proven frameworks, we help organizations enhance internal performance, accelerate growth, and build resilient, long-lasting companies that thrive. The 6 Laws of Organizational Physics If you’re a growth-oriented CEO, entrepreneur,
Choose the Right Customers at the Right Stage Summary Insight: The Lean Startup only works if you’re talking to the right customers at the right stage. Disruption dies when you pitch tomorrow’s product to yesterday’s market. Key Takeaways: Match product stage with customer type—Pilot for Innovators, Nail it for Early Adopters. Late Majority clients preserve the status quo—they won’t help
Physics Is Fundamental. Everything Else is an Opinion. Summary Insight: Most leaders are drowning in advice. This article gives you the one lens that cuts through it all—physics. Understand the six natural laws that govern every organization, including yours. Key Takeaways: Your organization is a complex adaptive system governed by energy, entropy, and motion. Misalignment with your environment—or internal friction—destroys
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