Articles: Unfinished Thoughts

What to do when growth tapers off

A prioritized checklist for diagnosing why growth has slowed, and how to fix it.
Lost confidence

RICE and other confidence-based frameworks are mostly noise. Here’s how to make decisions without pretending to know the unknowable.
Growing an organic strategy from the seed of yourself

A strategic development process that companies of all sizes can use, even before there’s a product or a customer.
Creating space

Do less, to create the space to do something great. —December 2025 | 700 words.
Mach 2: Practical Strategy in three stages

Building a strategy that meets you where you are, aligning all your decisions, building a moat even if you’re a startup.
Replacing the “SWOT” with The Landscape

The traditional “SWOT” analysis doesn’t create insights that lead to great strategies. By analyzing its weaknesses, we reveal what an alternative process must do instead.