Tag: process
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tasty machine output
“artistic product” versus “artistic process.” Well, I guess “home made” sounds tastier than “mechanically extruded.” 🔗 judgment day
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Seeing like a software company – When management meddling slows down the business because they need/want to measure and make decide. Also, good sub-plot on “the meeting for the meeting,” prep meetings and using the “back-channel” to get things done.
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Don’t kill your darlings, put them in the dead pool
Here is some (book) writing pedantry for business book writing. Of course, the way to write anything is to “just start writing.” For some people, this works. For most, the question is, “yes, but how ‘just start writing’?” That is, how do you start with a blank screen/blank sheet of paper? For me, I start…
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Manage process before people – File under “must be nice…”
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🗂 Link: Tips for using Instagram as an artist
Trying to get a gallery? Group shows are a great way for artists of all career levels to gain visibility. So in your Instagram posts, catch the attention of curators and gallerists by sharing talking points about your work’s theme and intentions, medium and materials. Want a public-art commission or a social-practice residency? Create context…
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🗂 Link: Build Your Next-Generation Business Case Using A Lifecycle
Too often, leaders think of a business case as a one-time checklist item. But the best practice — which will increase your likelihood of success — is to think of a business case as a lifecycle, an iterative process that involves many stakeholders and steps. This lifecycle has five phases: Source: Build Your Next-Generation Business…
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Link: Write it down
“Whenever someone asks me to do something that I think seems ill-conceived in some way, I ask them to write it down. That’s it. Because writing is high effort. Making sentences is the easy bit, it’s the thinking I want them to do. By considering their request it slows them down. Maybe 30% of the…
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Link: The Cost Center Trap – LeanEssays
“Accounting drives metrics. Metrics drive culture. Culture eats process for lunch.” Don’t let accountants drive your innovation. Original source: The Cost Center Trap – LeanEssays
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